Parameter | Controls (n = 40) | Patients (n = 40) |
Sex (male/female) Age (years) BMI (kg/m2) TC (mg/dL) HDL-C (mg/dL) TG (mg/dL) LDL-C (mg/dL) ALT(U/L) AST (U/L) FAS (ng/mL) | 18/22 50 ± 2.5 24.9 ± 1.9 189 ± 15.7 44.3 ± 3.7 97 ± 9.5 118 ± 10.6 30.4 ± 9.2 33.5 ± 12.6 5.2 ± 0.98 | 16/24 51 ± 3.2 27 ± 2.7* 192 ± 22.3* 33.6 ± 7.9* 145 ± 30* 149 ± 23* 55.7 ± 20.2* 59.3 ± 22.5* 21.5 ± 8.4* |