Non-SMC condensin I complex subunit D2 and non-SMC condensin II complex subunit D3 induces inflammation via the IKK/NF-κB pathway in ulcerative colitis

Table 1 Patient characteristics

	Normal control, n = 30 (%)	Ulcerative colitis1, n = 30 (%)
Age in yr
A2 (18-40)	16 (53.3)	17 (56.7)
A3 (≥ 40)	14 (46.7)	13 (43.3)
Sex
Male	15 (50.0)	14 (46.7)
Female	15 (50.0)	16 (53.3)
Tissue sampling site
Transverse colon	2 (6.7)	3 (10.0)
Descending colon	7 (23.3)	6 (20.0)
Sigmoid colon	13 (43.3)	9 (30.0)
Rectum	8 (26.7)	12 (40.0)
Therapy
5-ASA	N/A	13 (43.4)
Corticosteroids	N/A	4 (13.3)
5-ASA/corticosteroids	N/A	3 (10.0)
Immunomodulators/corticosteroids	N/A	1 (3.3)
Chinese herbal medicine	N/A	5 (16.7)
No treatment	N/A	4 (13.3)

¹All patients included in this study had active disease, and tissue inflammation was scored as moderate/severe (Mayo endoscopic score > 2). 5-ASA: 5-aminosalicylic acid; N/A: Not applicable.