Table 1. Patient characteristics stratified by IFNL rs12979860 genotype.
| rs12979860 | All | CC | CT/TT | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient characteristics | ||||
| N | 100 | 35 | 65 | |
| Age (year) | 46.13±1.31 | 44.82±2.21 | 46.81±1.63 | NS |
| Male/female | 61/39 | 20/15 | 41/24 | NS |
| Aspartate aminotransferase (IU l−1) | 80.90±5.54 | 95.26±11.70 | 73.29±5.62 | NS |
| Alanine aminotransferase (IU l−1) | 111.20±9.54 | 144.80±23.35 | 93.36±7.00 | 0.009 |
| Gamma-glutamyltranspeptidase (IU l−1) | 103.40±9.30 | 83.07±13.18 | 113.8±13.18 | NS |
| Total bilirubin (mg dl−1) | 13.36±0.68 | 11.97±0.82 | 13.90±0.80 | NS |
| Albumin (g dl−1) | 4.14±0.04 | 4.17±0.06 | 4.13±0.06 | NS |
| Ferritin (ng ml−1) | 302.70±39.35 | 311.1±86.11 | 298.2±39.58 | NS |
| Haemoglobin (g l−1) | 148.00±2.16 | 145.6±3.21 | 149.2±2.84 | NS |
| Copper (μg dl−1) | 111.00±4.95 | 114.7±4.68 | 109.6±6.62 | NS |
| Zinc (μg dl−1) | 94.47±1.75 | 101.7±2.85 | 90.66±2.07 | 0.003 |
| Viral load (× 103 copies) | 2,134±279 | 3,318±65 | 1,542±234 | 0.002 |
NS, not significant.
Data represented as mean ± s.e.m.