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Table 4 Correlation between expression of AIM2 and Caspase-1, IL-1β and IL-18 in CHB group

From: Expression of AIM2 is correlated with increased inflammation in chronic hepatitis B patients

AIM2

CHB

Capase-1

IL-1β

IL-18

+

++

+++

+

++

+++

+

++

+++

5

0

0

0

4

1

0

0

5

0

0

0

+

6

4

0

0

5

3

0

1

3

6

0

1

++

0

4

9

2

3

5

6

1

1

7

6

1

+++

1

0

2

14

1

5

7

4

1

3

7

6

rs

0.738

0.527

0.642

p

< 0.01

< 0.01

< 0.01

  1. AIM2 absent in melanom2, CHB chronic hepatitis B, IL- interleukin-1β, IL-18 interleukin-18