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Table 3 The correlation between miRNA 21 and other parameters (ALT, AST, platelet count, and α feto protein)

From: MicroRNA 21as a novel biomarker in hepatitis C virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma

All patients

mRNA

platelets× 103 (/cmm)

Correlation coefficient

0.424

P value

0.002

N

50

ALT (U/ml)

Correlation coefficient

0.289

P value

0.042

N

50

AST (U/ml)

Correlation coefficient

0.398

P value

0.004

N

50

α feto protein (N up to 10) ng/ml

Correlation coefficient

0.384

P value

0.006

N

50