Table 2.
Levels of various laboratory parameters.
| PDAC patients Median (range) |
Healthy controls Median (range) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Kisspeptin pre-OP (pg/ml) | 159.75 (11.3-432.4) | 79.81 (0.91-232.3) |
| Kisspeptin post-OP (pg/ml) | 124.55 (11.29-272.9) | |
| CEA (μg/l) | 2.9 (0.22-76.30) | 1.3 (0.3-6.3) |
| CA 19-9 (U/ml) | 115.8 (0.6-5637.0) | 5.7 (0.0-44.1) |
| Sodium (mmol/l) | 139.0 (121.0-149.0) | |
| Potassium (mmol/l) | 4.3 (2.8-5.8) | |
| Leucocyte count (cells/nl) | 7.5 (2.7-22.1) | |
| Platelets (cells/nl) | 267.0 (117.0-799.0) | |
| CRP (mg/l) | 8.25 (0.0-237.0) | |
| AST (U/l) | 32.0 (13.0-405.0) | 30.0 (20.0-78.0) |
| ALT (U/l) | 41.0 (7.0-651.0) | 24.0 (5.0-82.0) |
| GGT (U/l) | 131.0 (10.0-2138.0) | 18.8 (8.0-98.0) |
| ALP (U/l) | 133.0 (42.0-1574.0) | 68.0 (40.0-100.0) |
| LDH | 179.5 (113.0-317.0) | 160.0 (60.0-204.0) |
| Bilirubin (mg/dl) | 0.69 (0.2-26.2) | 0.44 (0.10-1.46) |
| Creatinine (mg/dl) | 0.855 (0.4-3.3) |
CEA: carcinoembryonic antigen, CA 19-9: carbohydrate-antigen 19-9, CRP: C-reactive protein, AST: aspartate transaminase, ALT: alanine transaminase, GGT: γ-glutamyl transpeptidase, ALP: alkaline phosphatase, LDH: lactate dehydrogenase.