Table 2

Distribution of the −1117 interleukin (IL) 10 polymorphism in healthy controls and heavy drinkers with and without advanced liver disease

Subjects AA AG GG
Controls (n=212)44 (20.8%)102 (48.1%)66 (31.1%)
AALD (n=285)72 (25.3%)149 (52.3%)64 (22.5%)
NALD (n=107)23 (21.5%)53 (49.5%)31 (29.0%)
  • AALD, advanced alcoholic liver disease; NALD, no evidence of alcoholic liver disease or steatosis only.