Table 1. Profiles of IgG4-RD patients analyzed by DNA microarrays.
No | Age | Sex | IgG | Post Tx. IgG | IgG4 | Post Tx. IgG4 | IgE | Post Tx. IgE | Lesions | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | IgG4-RD | 66 | M | 5,630 | 464 | 3,120 | 291 | 265.0 | 51.5 | SG, DD, LN |
2 | IgG4-RD | 63 | M | 2,950 | 638 | 1,540 | 184 | 7.9 | 5.0 | SG, BD, PC, PS |
3 | Healthy | 57 | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
4 | Healthy | 58 | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
5 | Healthy | 62 | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
6 | Healthy | 64 | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Patients were diagnosed according to the comprehensive diagnostic criteria for IgG4-RD [6] and were subsequently treated with steroids. IgG(mg/dL), IgG4(mg/dL), IgE(IU/mL). Abbreviations: SG, salivary gland; DD, duodenum; LN, lymph node; BD, bile duct; PC, pancreas; PS, prostate.