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. 2014 Jan 31;9(1):e87821. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0087821

Table 1. Demographics of the study group.

Group Number Age (mean) Gender Genotype Viral load (IU/ml)
HCV-infected 40 28∼66 (53) 39M/1F 1 (a/b) 3,980∼50,000,000
HCV-SVR 10 33∼64 (51) 10 M 1 (a/b) undetectable
HCV-SR 6 41∼63 (54) 6M Unknown undetectable
HS 12 25∼58 (42) 8M/4F N/A N/A

SVR: sustained virological response 6∼12 months following antiviral therapy; SR: HCV spontaneously resolved; HS: healthy subjects; M/F: male/female; N/A: not applicable.