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. 2005 Oct 26;7(6):253–269. doi: 10.1186/ar1852

Table 1.

Dipeptidyl peptidase IV/CD26 in rheumatoid arthritis

Peripheral blood CD3+CD26+ Peripheral blood CD4+CD26+ Synovial fluid CD3+CD26+ Serum/plasma DPPIV activity (μmol/min/l) Synovial DPPIV activity (μmol/min/l) Notes Reference
Controls 12.9 ± 4.7 Ta1 antibody; all active with therapy [47]
RA (active) 40.2 ± 10.6 Ta1 antibody; all active with therapy [47]
Controls 58.2 ± 10.6 1F7 antibody; all active with therapy [47]
RA (active) 72.0 ± 8.8 1F7 antibody; all active with therapy [47]
Controls 12.3 ± 4.2 Ta1 antibody [49]
OA 8.1 ± 2.0 Ta1 antibody [49]
RA (inactive) 41.6 ± 23.1 Ta1 antibody [49]
RA (active) 62.2 ± 10.1 Ta1 antibody [49]
Controls 58.8 ± 9.0 1F7 antibody [123]
OA 49.0 ± 11.0 1F7 antibody [123]
RA (inactive) 60.6 ± 4.0 1F7 antibody [123]
RA (active) 75.9 ± 10.0 36.3 ± 10.0 1F7 antibody [123]
OA 36.7 ± 6.5 (CD26: 614 ± 157 ng/ml) 14.6 ± 4.4 (CD26: 247 ± 25 ng/ml) [55]
RA [55]
All 26.7 ± 9.9 (CD26: 473 ± 176 ng/ml) 16.1 ± 5.6 (CD26: 259 ± 80 ng/ml) [55]
Non-inflammatory 31.8 ± 12.7 (CD26: 558 ± 195 ng/ml) (n = 24; CRP < 20 mg/l) [55]
Inflammatory 22.4 ± 4.7 (CD26: 404 ± 139 ng/ml) (n = 17; CRP > 20 mg/l) [55]
Controls 41.3 ± 4.7 [32]
RA (active) 34.5 ± 3.2 [32]
SLE 29.9 ± 6.5 [32]
OA 702.6 ± 41.2 mU/mg Synovial fluid [60]
RA (active) 549.6 ± 28.3 mU/mg Synovial fluid [60]
Controls 634 μmol/min/mol [36]
Sjogren's syndrome 969 μmol/min/mol [36]
SLE 650 μmol/min/mol [36]
RA (active) 224 μmol/min/mol [36]
OA 1.0 ± 1.4 nmol/min/mg Synovial membranes [54]
RA (active)
All grades 1.1 ± 1.1 nmol/min/mg Synovial membranes [54]
Grade 1 (0–10 ml fluid) 1.8 ± 1.4 nmol/min/mg Synovial membranes [54]
Grade 2 (10–20 ml fluid) 0.9 ± 0.6 nmol/min/mg Synovial membranes [54]
Grade 3 (> 20 ml fluid) 0.6 ± 0.5 nmol/min/mg Synovial membranes [54]

CRP, C-reactive protein; DPP, dipeptidyl peptidase; OA, osteoarthritis; RA, rheumatoid arthritis; SLE, systemic lupus erythematosus. Values for peripheral blood CD3+CD26+, peripheral blood CD4+CD26+ and synovial fluid CD3+CD26+ are shown as % gated lymphocytes.