Egyptian Liver Journal

Table 3 Correlation between IL-10 and VEGF gene expression with other studied variables before and after DAA treatment

From: Effect of directly acting anti-viral agents on immunological imprints in chronic HCV-4a patients: interleukin-10 and vascular endothelial growth factor genes expression level

	IL10 gene expression				VEGF gene expression
	Before treatment		After treatment		Before treatment		After treatment
	Pearson correlation	p value	Pearson correlation	p value	Pearson correlation	p value	Pearson correlation	p value
ALT	− 0.205	0.325	− 0.128	0.551	0.361	0.076	0.280	0.184
AST	− 0.192	0.358	− 0.172	0.421	0.573^**	0.003	0.269	0.204
Albumin	− 0.041	0.846	0.050	0.813	0.060	0.775	− 0.248	0.232
Total bilirubin	0.051	0.809	− 0.237	0.265	− 0.035	0.868	− 0.068	0.754
Direct bilirubin	− 0.004	0.986	− 0.228	0.284	− 0.173	0.409	− 0.227	0.286
PT (INR)	0.005	0.983	0.133	0.525	− 0.032	0.881	− 0.103	0.624
PLT	− 0.158	0.451	− 0.147	0.484	0.110	0.600	0.189	0,365
ASPRI	0.047	0.822	0.114	0.597	0.272	0.189	− 0.061	0.777
FIB-4	0.045	0.829	0.078	0.718	0.134	0.524	− 0.035	0.873

*Statistically significant at p ≤ 0.05

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