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Table 1 Demography of controls and patients

From: The expression levels of prolyl oligopeptidase responds not only to neuroinflammation but also to systemic inflammation upon liver failure in rat models and cirrhotic patients

 

Control

Patients without MHE

Patients with MHE

Total individuals (male/female)

20 (8/12)

20 (15/5)

20 (12/8)

Agea (years)

44 ± 11

55 ± 10

65 ± 10

Alcohol

–

20

20

Child-Pugh A/B/C

–

13/7/0

12/8/0

MELD scorea

–

10 ± 3

9.8 ± 3

Ascites

–

1

2

  1. MHE minimal hepatic encephalopathy, MELD model end-stage liver disease
  2. amean ± SD