In addition, for all other parameters, including age, body weight, Child-Pugh score, model of end-stage liver disease (MELD) score, white blood cell count (WBC), C-reactive protein and medical treatment, no clear correlation with the level of ascites’ neutrophil function could be found (see Supplementary Table 1, Supplementary Figure 3 and Supplementary Figure 4). This evidence concerns the gene CRP and End Stage Liver Disease.