Table 1 Clinical features of the HT patients and healthy controls included in the study.

From: The Long Noncoding RNA IFNG-AS1 Promotes T Helper Type 1 Cells Response in Patients with Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis

 

HT patients

Healthy controls

Range

P-values

Number

28

20

  

Gender (M/F)

5/23

3/17

  

Age (year)

42 ± 15

42 ± 8

 

0.98

FT3 (pmol/liter)

4.87 ± 0.64

4.99 ± 0.56

3.1–6

0.51

FT4 (pmol/liter)

10.42 ± 2.36

10.72 ± 1.36

7.86–17.41

0.61

TSH (uIU/ml)

7.26 ± 11.26

1.98 ± 0.94

0.34–5.6

<0.05

TgAb (IU/ml)

162.6 ± 349.9

0.3 ± 1.0

0–4

<0.05

TPOAb (IU/ml)

570.3 ± 883.5

0.6 ± 0.5

0–9

<0.01

  1. Data correspond to the arithmetic mean ± SD and were compared using unpaired t-tests. M: male; F: female.
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