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Table 1 Caspase-cleaved CK18 (U/l), total CK18 (U/l) and their ratio in serum and bile samples.

From: Total and caspase-cleaved cytokeratin 18 in chronic cholecystitis: A prospective study

  

Group A

Group B

Two-tailed p

Serum

Caspase-cleaved CK18 (U/l)

292.550 ± 192.121

207.356 ± 139.373

0.231

 

Total CK18 (U/l)

579.100 ± 372.171

431.286 ± 183.045

0.257

 

Ratio: Caspase-cleaved CK18/total CK18

0.581 ± 0.173

0.583 ± 0.503

0.130

Bile

Caspase-cleaved CK18 (U/l)

963.280 ± 308.69

1490.571 ± 1045.862

0.186

 

Total CK18 (U/l)

3292.360 ± 3041.213

5305.875 ± 2177.843

0.160

 

Ratio: Caspase-cleaved CK18/total CK18

1.319 ± 2.288

0.598 ± 1.083

0.770

  1. Values are presented as mean ± standard deviation. The comparisons were performed by Mann-Whitney U-test.