Table 1.

Acute phase protein concentrations in sera from patients with early stage PCA and BPH

		CRP (μg/ml)	SAA (μg/ml)	HMGB1 (ng/ml)
Early stage PCA	Average	7.47	2.81	52.77
	SEM	1.92	0.31	12.48
	n	66	18	18
BPH	Average	5.70	2.71	49.11
	SEM	1.16	0.29	15.13
	n	66	19	19
p		0.4370	0.7728	0.7497