Table 2.
Patterns of CD4 and CD8 T Cell Distribution in Different Biopsies Compared to Assessment of TCR β-Chain Sequence Diversity
| Periglomerular |
Tubules |
β-Chain Sequence Diversity |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CD8 | CD4 | CD8 | CD4 | CD8 | CD4 | CD8/CD4 | CD8 | CD4 | CD8 | CD4 | CD8 | CD4 | CD8 | CD4 | Simpson Diversity Index | |||
| Case No. | Yr Bx | Intra-Glomerular | Aggregate | Focal Cap | Mixed Cap | Adherent | Intertubular interstitium | Tubulitis | Adherent basal Tubule | Peri-glomerular interstitium | Peri-tubular interstitium | |||||||
| 1 | 2007 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | 2007 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | 2008 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 3 | 2004 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 3 | 2007 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0.5 | 2 | 0.5 | ||
| 4 | 2006 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2005 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.86 | |
| 6 | 2006 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.75 |
| 7 | 2003 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 7 | 2005 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0.5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 8 | 2003 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.5 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.75 | 0.86 |
| 9 | 2006 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0.53 | 0.74 |
| 10 | 2006 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 11 | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0.59 | |
| 12 | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.56 | |
| 13 | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 13 | 2005 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.5 | 4 | 0.5 | 3 | 0 | 0.31 | |
| 13 | 2008 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.69 | 0.61 |
| 14 | 2007 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.64 |
| 15 | 2006 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.73 | 0.82 |
| 15 | 2009 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 16 | 2002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | 2006 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 17 | 2007 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.77 | |
Semiquantitative grading (0-4+) of the number and extent of infiltrating T cells in each pattern of distribution, 0=absent, 0.5=trace, 1=mild, 2=moderate, 3=severe and focal, 4 severe and diffuse; The Simpson Diversity Index summarizes the number and extent of clonal expansions demonstrated by sequencing, 0=a single clone, 1=a polyclonal repertoire.