Baseline characteristics of Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) patients and controls.

<p>Data are expressed as mean±SEM. n = 52 patients (NAFLD n = 16 (30.8%), NASH n = 36 (69.2%)); n = 50 controls. Differences in baseline characteristics of patients vs. controls and NAFLD vs. NASH are expressed as p-values (Mann-Whitney U test). P≤0.05, statistically significant difference; ns, not significant.