Clinical Study

Associations between Vitamin D and Liver Function and Liver Fibrosis in Patients with Biliary Atresia

Table 3

Correlation of serum 25(OH)D level with liver function.

VariableCorrelation coefficient () valuePartial correlation coefficient () value

GGT0.0520.514-0.0080.918
Albumin0.0600.449
ALT0.1580.0450.1050.186
AST0.1820.0210.0810.311
TB0.0690.386
DB0.0650.415
ALP-0.2320.003
TCL-0.0090.910-0.0310.697
TBA-0.0180.8220.0420.599
Phosphate0.0260.7450.0510.523
Calcium0.1520.055

GGT: gamma-glutamyl transferase; ALT: alanine transaminase; AST: aspartate transaminase; TB: total bilirubin; DB: direct bilirubin; ALP: alkaline phosphatase; TCL: total cholesterol; TBA: total bile acids.