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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 7, 2005; 11(5): 695-699
Published online Feb 7, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i5.695
Table 1 Gastric mucosal levels of leptin, interleukin 1β, interleukin 6 and interleukin 8 in terms to H pylori status (mean±SD).
H pylori-infected (n = 95)Uninfected (n = 40)P
Leptin(ng/mg protein)0.18±0.130.14±0.15<0.05
Interleukin 1b (pg/mg protein)43.38±33.0333.27±24.61NS
Interleukin 6 (pg/mg protein)1.26±0.570.75±0.57<0.0001
Interleukin 8 (pg/mg protein)70.42±66.121.3±0.13<0.0005