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. 2008 Jun 3;10(6):130.

Table 2.

Serum Level of Circulating Soluble Fas (sFas) in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C (CHC), Liver Cirrhosis (LC), and Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) as well as Controls

Histopathologic Diagnosis No. of Cases sFas (ng/mL) Mean ± SD
Controls 15 4.7 ± 1.4
CHC 50 6.4 ± 1.3a
LC 30 8.1 ± 3.8a,b
HCC 30 12.3 ± 4.7a,b

Data are expressed as mean ± SD

a

P < .01 relative to control cases.

b

P < .01 relative to CHC cases.