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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 18.
Published in final edited form as: Transplantation. 2009 Mar 27;87(6):805–812. doi: 10.1097/TP.0b013e318199c34f

TABLE 2.

Graft survival and histopathology at time of graft failure

Exp Antibody deposition Complement deposition Cellular Infiltrate Thrombotic
Microangiopathy
IgM IgG C3 C4d C5b-9 T cells B cells Neut Fibrin
deposition
Platelets
1 ( + ) ( + ) ( + ) ( −− ) ( −− ) ( −− ) ( −− ) ( + ) ( + ) ( −− ) ( −− )
2 ( + + + ) * ( + + + ) * ( ++ ) ( + ) ND ( −− ) ( −− ) ( −− )* ( + + + ) ( + + + ) ( + + )
3 ( + + + ) * ( + + + ) * ( + ) ( + ) ( + ) ( −− ) ( −− ) ( −− )* ( + + + ) ( + + + ) ( + + )
4 ( + + + ) ( −− ) ( + + + ) ND ND ( + ) ( + ) ( + + ) ( + + + ) ( + + + ) ( + + + )
5 ( + + + ) * ( + + + ) * ( + ) ( + ) ( + ) ( −− ) ( −− ) ( + ) ( + + + ) ( + + + ) ( + + )
6 ( + ) ( −− ) ( −− ) ND ND ( + ) ( + ) ( +++ ) ( + + + ) ( + + + ) ( + + )
7 ( −− ) ( −− ) ( −− ) ND ND ( + ) ( + ) ( + ) ( ++ ) ( + + + ) ( + + )
8 ( + + ) ( + ) ( + + + ) ( + + ) ND ( −− ) ( −− ) ( + ) ( + + + ) ( + + + ) ( + + )
9 ( + + + ) * ( + + + ) * (++ ) ( + ) ND ( −− ) ( −− ) ( ++ ) ( + + + ) ( + + + ) ( + + + )
10 ( + + ) ( + + ) ( + ) ( −− ) ND ( −− ) ( −− ) ( −− ) ( + ) ( + + + ) ( + + + )
11 ( + + ) ( + + ) ( + + ) ( −− ) ( −− ) ( + ) ( + ) ( + + + ) ( + ) ( + + ) ( + + )
12 ( + + + ) ( + ) ( + + + ) ( + + ) ND ( + ) ( + ) ( + ) ( + + + ) ( + + + ) ( + + + )

(−−) none; (+) mild; (++) moderate; (+++) severe.

h = hours; d = days; w = weeks.

MΦ = macrophages; Neut = neutrophils

*

IgM deposition: Intensive in large vessels and less severe in the interstitial capillaries.

IgG deposition: Intensive in interstitial capillaries and less severe in the large vessels.

**

monocytes/macrophages seen in the vessels only.