Table 1.

The information of normal subjects and NAFLD patients

Variables	Normal (n=20)	NAFLD (n=20)
Age (years)	45 ± 15	47.5 ± 14.3
Sex ratio (M/F)	12/8	9/11
ALT (IU/L)	14.5 ± 6.7	20.5 ± 15.2
AST (IU/L)	15.5 ± 3.8	28.5 ± 9.5
Triglycerides (mg/dl)	100.4 ± 31.2	152 ± 28.5
HDL-cholesterol (mg/dl)	45.2 ± 8.1	35.2 ± 9.1
Glucose (mg/dl)	92.1 ± 4.2	97.8 ± 7.2