Table 1.

Demographic and laboratory data.

Liver samples	Control (n=6)	Steatosis (n=6)	NASH (n=6)
Age (years)	57.6	43.3	41.1
Sex (female/male)	3/3	4/2	4/2
BMI (Kg/m2)	24.6	48.2	44.4
Triglycerides (mg/dL)	85.8	108.6	178.5
Glucose (mg/dL)	104.7	119.6	140.3
Cholesterol (mg/dL)	170.6	203	175
AST/ALT (U/L)	0.98	0.71	0.62
ALT (U/L)	26.2	51.5	62.7

Serum samples	Control (n=15)	Steatosis (n=15)	NASH (n=15)
Age (years)	70.6	46.2	70.6
Sex (female/male)	7/8	7/8	8/7
BMI (Kg/m2)	23.1	42.06	28.5

Data are the mean of the patient values. AST: aspartate aminotransferase; ALT: alanine aminotransferase; BMI: body mass index.