TNF-α (pg/mL): Controls 46 ± 10.0; cirrhosis 30.2 ± 2.10 (p < 0.05 vs. control); De-compensated cirrhosis; 24.5 ± 1.9 (p < 0.05 vs. control and vs. compensated)IL-6 (pg/mL): Controls 33.11 ± 2.06; cirrhosis 41.06 ± 4.57 (p < 0.05 vs. control): De-compensated cirrhosis 53.5 ± 4.8 (p < 0.05 vs. control and vs. compensated)CRP (mg/L): Controls 6.99 ± 0.98; cirrhosis: 20.07 ± 13.90 (p < 0.05 vs. control); De-compensated cirrhosis: 24.9 ± 15.0 (p < 0.05 vs. control). This evidence concerns the gene IL6 and Cirrhosis.