mIL-2R, T cell subsets and hepatitis C

Table 1 The detective results of T cell subsets and mIL-2R in peripheral blood of patients with hepatitis C (¯x ± s)

Group	n	CD3+	CD4+	CD8+	CD4+/CD8+	mIL-2R
						Silent	Induced
Anti-HCV (+)AH	58	0.62 ± 0.05a	0.37 ± 0.05b	0.35 ± 0.07a	1.18 ± 0.30	0.03 ± 0.01b	0.34 ± 0.02b
Anti-HCV (-)CH	145	0.61 ± 0.07b	0.37 ± 0.05b	0.36 ± 0.06b	1.04 ± 0.42b	0.03 ± 0.01b	0.35 ± 0.02b
Normal controls	20	0.66 ± 0.07	0.41 ± 0.06	0.31 ± 0.05	1.39 ± 0.33	0.04 ± 0.02	0.36 ± 0.03
F	-	5.32	6.45	5.96	7.08	8.33	9.05
P		< 0.01	< 0.01	< 0.01	< 0.01	< 0.01	< 0.01
MS within group		40.347	26.186	32.022	0.150	1.39	5.354

^aP < 0.05,

^bP < 0.01, vs normal control. AH: Acute hepatitis; CH: chronic hepatitis