Research Article

[Retracted] Serum Expression Level of MicroRNA-122 and Its Significance in Patients with Hepatitis B Virus Infection

Table 1

Clinical data of four groups in study subjects.

Clinical dataHealthy (N = 10)CHB (N = 11)Cirrhosis (N = 26)HCC (N = 16)P value

Age61.5 ± 5.153.1 ± 359.1 ± 2.562.3 ± 3.50.447
Male (%)6054.580.8750.336
Hb134.1 ± 26.71a,b133.64 ± 16.11c,d103.31 ± 31.24a,c101.31 ± 30.19b,d0.002
WBC5.33 ± 1.496.29 ± 2.7197.04 ± 60.59a,c118.75 ± 65.65b,d≤0.01
PLT195.89 ± 90.51a,b211.64 ± 79.08c,d4.31 ± 2.035.96 ± 4.250.158
Ur6.41 ± 4.714.75 ± 1.235.98 ± 2.418.23 ± 5.290.092
Cr80.44 ± 33.3371.00 ± 17.4771.54 ± 14.54101.25 ± 54.270.032
AST33.10 ± 26.43163.00 ± 315.0340.96 ± 25.22150.86 ± 225.520.081
ALT27.22 ± 25.03211.73 ± 407.6434.73 ± 38.92100.38 ± 168.270.068
TB14.51 ± 7.49a13.12 ± 8.15b27.32 ± 16.59a,b50.28 ± 56.770.010
DB5.86 ± 3.32a7.00 ± 5.23b14.74 ± 11.54a,b30.68 ± 40.110.017
AKP85.67 ± 52.3873.55 ± 36.5383.50 ± 37.63162.56 ± 130.30.050
Alb44.67 ± 4.3936.36 ± 4.5535.42 ± 7.0829.50 ± 7.23≤0.01
AFP2.49 ± 1.5140.96 ± 72.789.56 ± 15.59610.48 ± 591.12≤0.01

Data are mean ± SD. CHB, chronic hepatitis B; HCC, hepatocellular carcinoma; WBC, white blood cell; PLT, platelet; Ur, urea; Cr, creatinine; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; TB, total bilirubin; DB, direct bilirubin; AKP, alkaline phosphatase; Alb, albumin; AFP, alpha-fetoprotein; a, b, c, and d: , significant between-group differences.