Table 2.

Relative expression of tissue and plasma GAS5 according to pathologic results.

Pathologic Feature	Pathologic Grade (Number)		P-Value
Steatosis ≥ 2	<2 (21)	≥2 (30)
Tissue GAS5	4.5 (3.8–6.3)	4.9 (2.6–5.7)	0.602
Plasma GAS5	9.2 (6.6–12.0)	7.9 (5.1–11.2)	0.274
Inflamation ≥ 2	<2 (32)	≥2 (29)
Tissue GAS5	4.5 (3.3–5.6)	5.3 (3.8–6.8)	0.148
Plasma GAS5	8.1 (6.0–11.3)	9.2 (6.2–11.1)	0.885
Presence of NASH	Not NASH (8)	NASH (43)
Tissue GAS5	4.2 (2.4–4.6)	5.1 (3.7–5.9)	0.090
Plasma GAS5	8.4 (6.8–10.4)	8.0 (6.0–11.7)	0.990
Severe NASH	Not Severe NASH (27)	Severe NASH (24)
Tissue GAS5	4.6 (3.7–5.7)	5.2 (3.3–6.3)	0.674
Plasma GAS5	9.2 (6.6–11.3)	7.4 ( 5.0–12.0)	0.448

NASH, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.