Clinical Research
Copyright ©2007 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Gastroenterol. Feb 21, 2007; 13(7): 1067-1073
Published online Feb 21, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i7.1067
Table 1 Clinical characteristics of studied patients and the number of transplanted autologous BMCs
PatientIDAge(yr)SexEtiology ofcirrhosisBMCs transplanted(n)
JWOR49MaleAlcohol + HCV2.8 × 108
FMB60MaleAlcohol5.2 × 108
EAS63FemaleHCV3.2 × 108
RNR24MaleCholestatic13.1 × 108
IAN49MaleAlcohol + HCV2.6 × 108
NPA55FemaleCryptogenic3.5 × 108
RBC49MaleAlcohol4.8 × 108
RMV66MaleHCV3.4 × 108
GAFL70MaleAlcohol1.6 × 108
ABSF40MaleHCV2.4 × 108
Table 2 Characteristics of the distribution of serum bilirubin, albumin and INR levels in 10 patients with chronic liver failure at baseline, 1 and 4 mo after transplantation of autologous BMCs
Bilirubin(mg/dL)MinimumMaximumMeanMedianStandarddeviationRelative meanchange frombaseline (%)
Baseline1.24.832.782.451.16
1 mo0.53.562.192.280.91-21
4 mo0.724.162.11.871.04-24
Albumin (unit)
Baseline2.54.43.473.50.51
1 mo2.94.53.443.250.52-1
4 mo3.14.83.733.60.517
INR (unit)
Baseline1.081.891.461.480.23
1 mo1.11.941.441.430.23-1
4 mo1.161.751.421.430.18-3
Table 3 Characteristics of the distribution of laboratory parameters in 10 patients with chronic liver failure at baseline, 1 and 4 mo after BMC transplantation
MinimumMaximumMeanMedianStandarddeviationRelative meanchange frombaseline (%)
Hemoglobin (g/dL)
Baseline11.3016.9013.1612.21.90
1 mo9.5016.0012.2611.951.81-8
4 m10.3015.1012.8012.71.47-3
WBC (x 103/mm3)
Baseline2.605.403.9440.97
1 mo2.305.103.352.851.04-15
4 mo2.306.003.603.251.14-9
GGT (U/L)
Baseline50.00543.00172.20139147.50
1 mo48.00474.20157.20134.5129.00-9
4 mo47.00489.67163.50132.5133.25-5
AST (U/L)
Baseline29.00192.00100.6092.556.24
1 mo26.00173.0086.907947.58-14
4 mo29.00180.0085.806446.87-15
ALT(U/L)
Baseline11.00120.0056.004335.54
1 mo22.00115.0054.8042.532.71-2
4 mo17.00131.0053.504134.97-4
Creatinine (mg/dL)
Baseline0.601.500.860.80.26
1 mo0.701.300.900.850.205
4 mo0.601.200.870.850.191