Variables | MM COPD | ZZ COPD |
---|---|---|
N = 3 | N = 3 | |
Mean ± SD | ||
A. Transplanted lung tissue used for Affymetrix analysis | ||
Age (years) | 57 ± 4.8 | 62 ± 2.3 |
Gender (male/female) | 3/0 | 2/1 |
Ex-smoker | 3 | 3 |
Gold stage | IV | IV |
Mean pulmonary art. pressure (mmHg) | 25 ±5.1 | 32 ±12 |
Cardiac Index () | 3.1 ± 0.3 | 3.0 ± 0.1 |
GOT (ref < 35U/L) | 32 ± 21.1 | 28 ± 5.0 |
GPT (ref <45U/L) | 25 ± 16.2 | 29 ± 8.0 |
Inhaled steroid therapy | 3 | 3 |
Augmentation therapy with AAT | 0 | 0 |
B. Transplanted lung tissue used for RT-PCR analysis | ||
Age (years) | 53.7 ± 2.7 | 48.3 ± 1.3 |
Gender (male/female) | 3/0 | 3/0 |
Ex-smoker | 3 | 3 |
Gold stage | IV | IV |
Mean pulmonary art. pressure (mmHg) | n.d. | 28 ± 2.8 |
Cardiac Index () | n.d. | n.d. |
GOT (ref < 35U/L) | 28 ±6.2 | 28.3 ± 3.4 |
GPT (ref <45U/L) | 36.7 ± 10.2 | 33.3 ± 9.0 |
Inhaled steroid therapy | 2 | 3 |
Augmentation therapy with AAT | 0 | 0 |