Table 2 Evaluation of peripheral lymphocyte population in CHC patients vs uninfected controls.

From: Chronic hepatitis C liver microenvironment: role of the Th17/Treg interplay related to fibrogenesis

 

Cell frequency

P value

Donor

HCV+

Th

46.0 (29.0–51.0)

44.5 (18.0–68.0)

0.339

CTL

25.00 (19.0–36.0)

26.0 (11.0–63.0)

0.376

BL

10.0 (7.0–13.0)

12.0 (3.0–25.0)

0.103

Th1

3.59 (0.3–10.5)

3.6 (1.8–6.6)

0.491

Treg

4.7 (2.1–8.3)

5.1 (2.5–9.9)

0.408

Th17

0.3 (0.1–1.6)

0.3 (0.1–1.0)

0.474

  1. Results are expressed as median (range). Th: T helper lymphocytes, CTL: Cytotoxic T lymphocytes, BL: B lymphocytes.