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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 11.
Published in final edited form as: Laryngoscope. 2009 May;119(5):924–932. doi: 10.1002/lary.20136

TABLE II.

Antibody Reactivity With Purified Sf9 rHuCTL2 P1 Protein Using Sera From UMHL Patients Negative For Antibody to a 68–72 kDa in Inner Ear Protein.

UMHL
Patient
No/sex/age
rHuCTL2
binding
Previous
WB Result*
Previous
IF Result*
Pretreatment*
PTA, R/L
Post-treatment*
PTA, R/L
Improvement
After
Corticosteroid*
Type of
Hearing
Loss
Side
Affected
Other Autoimmune
Diseases
22/M/39* - - - 25/00 20/00 - Rapidly progressive Left -
23/F/65* - - - 25/28 25/22 - Rapidly progressive Bilateral -
Totals, N=2 0/2 0/2 0/2 0/2 None

UMHL = University of Michigan Hearing Loss; WB = western blot; IF = immunofluorescence; PTA = pure tone average; R = right; L = left; M = male; F = female

*

Previous tests as reported in Zeitoun et al. 200513