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Table 6 Total fatty acids of HBV cirrhosis patients in comparison of controls

From: Serum lipid profile as a marker of liver impairment in hepatitis B Cirrhosis patients

Fatty Acids (g/100 g)

Controls

Patients

C-14:0

1.00 ± 0.9

0.88 ± 0.7

C-16 : 0

18.01 ± 4.0

24.54 ± 3.4*

C-18 : 0

16.00 ± 4.6

15.77 ± 3.4

C-20 : 0

0.78 ± 0.6

0.21 ± 0.3*

C-24 : 0

0.02 ± 0.06

0.07 ± 0.2

C-14 : 1

0.17 ± 0.4

0.26 ± 0.4

C-16 : 1

2.03 ± 1.6

4.65 ± 0.7*

C-18 : 1

22.18 ± 4.8

23.70 ± 2.9

C-22 : 1

1.75 ± 1.4

1.38 ± 0.9

C-24 : 1

0.18 ± 0.5

ND

C-18 : 2

28.72 ± 3.3

22.75 ± 3.2*

C-18 : 3

0.59 ± 0.9

0.12 ± 0.3

C-20 : 3

1.35 ± 0.9

0.09 ± 0.1*

C-20 : 4

6.31 ± 1.0

3.57 ± 0.8*

C-20 : 5

0.71 ± 0.3

ND*

C-22 : 5

0.33 ± 0.6

0.87 ± 0.8

C-22 : 6

0.50 ± 0.6

0.51 ± 0.7

C-16 : 1: C-16 : 0

0.1

0.2

C-18 : 1: C-18 : 0

1.3

1.5

PUFA : SFA

1.5

0.6

  1. Values are mean ± standard deviation,* shows significant difference from HBV-cirrhosis patients with comparison of healthy controls a p < 0.05 (t-test). myristic acid (C14:0), myristoleic acid (C14:1), palmitic acid (C16:0), palmitoleic acid (C16:1), stearic acid (C18:0), oleic acid (C18:1), linoleic acid (C18:2), α-linolenic acid (C18:3), arachidic acid (C20:0), eicosatrienoic acid (C-20:3), arachidonic acid (C20:4), eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA (C20:5), docosenoic acid (C22:1), docosahexaenoic acid (DHA (C22:6), nervonic acid(C24:1), not detected (ND)