Efficacy and safety of Chlorella supplementation in adults with chronic hepatitis C virus infection

Table 1 Levels of aspartate aminotransferase, alanine aminotransferase, aspartate/alanine aminotransferase ratio and hepatitis C virus viral load at weeks 0 and 12

Patient No.	AST (IU/mL)		ALT (IU/mL)		AST/ALT ratio		HCV viral load (IU/mL)		Previous
	Week 0	Week 12	Week 0	Week 12	Week 0	Week 12	Week 0	Week 12	INF Rx
1	80	63	82	68	0.975	0.926	11 420	1183	No
2	53	44	103	72	0.514	0.611	140 642	32 334	No
3	87	40	71	39	1.225	1.025	91 808	24 141	No
4	35	56	48	92	0.729	0.608	223 075	89 331	No
5	19	25	22	21	0.863	1.19	221 116	281 886	No
6	39	33	83	72	0.469	0.454	1 917 040	560 082	No
7	51	41	81	64	0.629	0.645	269 079	217 334	Yes
8	138	74	157	105	0.878	0.704	382 773	1 302 860	Yes
9	48	51	37	47	1.297	1.085	136 292	236 748	Yes
10	75	85	102	95	0.735	0.894	716 152	503 764	Yes
11	27	24	39	29	0.692	0.827	7 672 080	7 692 310	Yes
12	103	77	157	119	0.656	0.647	847 412	542 398	Yes
13	127	93	159	106	0.798	0.877	869 846	568 398	Yes

AST: Aspartate aminotransferase; ALT: Alanine aminotransferase; HCV: Hepatitis C virus; INF: Interferon.