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. 2004 Feb 13;4:4. doi: 10.1186/1471-2334-4-4

Table 3.

Titers and staining patterns of ANA and SMA in responders and non-responders to antiviral combination therapy.

Responder (n = 21) Non-responder (n = 27) p*
ANA [n (%)] 2 (9.5) 5 (18.5) 0.44
ANA titer [median (range)] 1:80 (1:80 – 1:160) 1:80 (1:40 – 1:320)
Speckled staining pattern [n (%)] 2 (100) 5 (100)
SMA [n (%)] 3 (14.3) 12 (44.4) 0.03
SMA titer [median (range)] 1:40 (1:40–1:80) 1:40 (1:40 – 1:160)
Vessel wall staining pattern [n (%)] 3 (100) 11 (91.7)

*p-values were calculated with Fisher's exact test