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. 2023 Feb 27;12(4):462–473. doi: 10.1002/psp4.12919

TABLE 1.

Initial model development using maximum likelihood method

Model Description Objective function value E max/I max estimates
Model A Stimulatory response function 46,923

E max = 2.66

E maxP = 2.87
Model B Inhibitory response function 48,457

I max = 71.6%

I maxP = 75.2%
Model C Stimulatory response function with baseline covariates BLyS and anti‐dsDNA 46,390

E max = 2.70

E maxP = 3.05
Model D Stimulatory response function with baseline covariates BLyS and anti‐dsDNA; reduced model 46,484

E max = 2.91

E maxP = 3.26

Abbreviations: BLyS, B‐lymphocyte stimulator protein; anti‐dsDNA, anti‐double‐stranded deoxyribonucleic acid antibody; E max, maximum response of stimulatory function; E maxP, maximum response of memory B‐cell peripheral stimulatory function; I max, maximum response of inhibitory function; I maxP, maximum response of memory B‐cell peripheral inhibitory function.