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Table 4 Univariate analysis of the factors affecting IFN α-2b therapeutic efficacy

From: Correlation between the suppressor of cytokine signaling-1 and 3 and hepatitis B virus: possible roles in the resistance to interferon treatment

 

Responders (n = 8)

Non-responders (n = 16)

χ2/t/U

P values

Age (years) (Mean ± SD)

23.75 ± 5.60

25.50 ± 9.45

-0.48

0.64

Gender (Male/Female)

7/1

6/10

0.03

Genotype (A/B/C)

0/6/2

1/3/12

7.29

0.03

HBeAg (+/–)

8/0

16/0

HBeAb (+/–)

0/8

0/16

ALT (IU/L)

251.50 ± 108.03

205.19 ± 94.44

-1.03

0.31

AST (IU/L)

106.63 ± 36.92

107.19 ± 73.09

-0.02

0.98

ALB (g/L)

37.95 ± 1.48

36.49 ± 2.39

1.57

0.13

TBIL (mg/dL)

24.27 ± 13.63

25.62 ± 9.59

-0.28

0.78

CHE (U/L)

6218.50 ± 477.86

6677.25 ± 620.29

-1.83

0.08

CREA (mg/dL)

72.11 ± 62.02

67.49 ± 9.55

0.30

0.77

INR for PT

2.20 ± 0.41

2.02 ± 0.50

0.88

0.39

HBV DNA level

15.34 ± 1.29

18.09 ± 1.32

-4.85

0.001

SOCS-1

5.13 ± 1.89

15.38 ± 3.65

-7.40

0.001

SOCS-3

6.75 ± 1.58

20.63 ± 3.24

-11.37

0.001