Relationship between vitamin D and IL-23, IL-17 and macrophage chemoattractant protein-1 as markers of fibrosis in hepatitis C virus Egyptians

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World J Hepatol. Aug 27, 2012; 4(8): 242-247
Published online Aug 27, 2012. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v4.i8.242

Table 1 Laboratory data of study groups

Item	Group I (HCV infected subjects)	Group II (controls)
25(OH) vit D (ng/mL)	15 ± 5.2^a	39.7 ± 10.8
1,25(OH) vit D (ng/mL)	16.6 ± 4.8^a	41.9 ± 7.9
IL-23 (ng/mL)	154 ± 97.8^a	6.7 ± 2.17
IL-17 (ng/mL)	70.7 ± 72.5^a	1.2 ± 0.4
MCP-1 (ng/mL)	1582 ± 794.4^a	216.1 ± 5.38

^aP < 0.0002. Vit: Vitamin; IL: Interleukin; HCV: Hepatitis C virus; MCP-1: Macrophage chemoattractant protein-1.

Citation: El Husseiny NM, Fahmy HM, Mohamed WA, Amin HH. Relationship between vitamin D and IL-23, IL-17 and macrophage chemoattractant protein-1 as markers of fibrosis in hepatitis C virus Egyptians. World J Hepatol 2012; 4(8): 242-247
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5182/full/v4/i8/242.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v4.i8.242