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Table 5 Liver function tests before and after BMMNCs administration

From: Autologous bone marrow mononuclear cell infusion for liver cirrhosis after the Kasai operation in children with biliary atresia

Indicator

Baseline

3 months

6 months

12 months

(N = 19)

(N = 19)

(N = 18)

(N = 18)

Median [min; max]

Median [min; max]

Median [min; max]

Median [min; max]

Serum Bilirubin (mg/dL)

2.5

1.3

0.7

0.4

 

[0.9; 7.0]

[0.3; 10.4]

[0.2; 5.7]

[0.2; 4.7]

  

P = 0.77

P = 0.02*

P = 0.026*

Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT) (U/L)

86.9

87.0

103.5

47.8

 

[18.8; 502.0]

[10.1; 265.2]

[16.6; 276.0]

[16.6; 876.0]

  

P = 0.74

P = 0.93

P = 0.22

Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST) (U/L)

115.8

107.5

90.9

65.5

 

[32.4; 954]

[31.4; 224.3]

[37.5; 276.5]

[37.5; 285]

  

P = 0.154

P = 0.79

P = 0.08

Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase (GGT)

211.3

201.3

228.0

149.1

 

[18.8; 502.0]

[10.1; 265.2]

[14.0; 556.5]

[14.0; 624.4]

  

P = 0.06

P = 0.39

P = 0.005**

International Normalized Ratio (INR)

1.06

1.05

1.03

1.05

 

[0.9; 1.42]

[0.9; 1.37]

[0.8; 1.27]

[0.9; 1.26]

  

P = 0.18

P = 0.036*

P = 0.163

Albumin (g/dL)

3.8

3.9

4.1

3.8

 

[2.7; 4.5]

[3.3; 4.5]

[3.1; 4.4]

[3.2; 4.1]

  

P = 0.10

P = 0.03*

P = 0.72

Prothrombin Time (PT) (second)

11.7

11.6

11.6

11.7

 

[9.8; 18.0]

[10.4; 15.3]

[9.9; 15.4]

[10.3; 16.9]

  

P = 0.32

P = 0.35

P = 0.61

  1. *P value < 0.05; **P value < 0.01