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Table 4 Spearman correlation coefficients of SCFA levels and clinical disease measures of patients with PSC-IBD. Significant correlations are given in bold. * P < 0.05

From: Fecal short chain fatty acids and urinary 3-indoxyl sulfate do not discriminate between patients with Crohn´s disease and ulcerative colitis and are not of diagnostic utility for predicting disease severity

 

Acetate

Propionate

Butyrate

Isobutyrate

AST (U/L)

0.489

0.260

0.553*

0.044

ALT (U/L)

0.370

0.251

0.372

0.119

GammaGT (U/L)

0.161

0.211

0.383

0.066

AP (U/L)

0.244

0.235

0.367

-0.011

Bilirubin (mg/dL)

0.529

0.217

0.619*

-0.055

CRP (mg/L)

0.084

-0.038

-0.043

-0.330

Calprotectin (µg/g)

0.202

0.454

0.187

0.019

  1. Alanine aminotransferase: ALT Alkaline phosphatase, AP Aspartate aminotransferase, AST, C-reactive protein, CRP Gamma-glutamyltransferase: gammaGT
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