Table 3.
Serum levels of autoantibodies versus different renal antigens, including podocyte proteins and implanted antigens
Autoantibodies and Proteinuria | LN (n=104) | SLE (n=84) | AR (n=50) | CTR (n=100) | |||||||||||
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Median (mg/L) | Interquartile | >95° N (%) | Median (mg/L) | Interquartile | >95° N (%) | P versus LN | Median (mg/L) | Interquartile | >95° N (%) | P versus LN | Median (mg/L) | Interquartile | >95° N (%) | P versus LN | |
uProt24h T0 | 2.35 | 3.31 | 102 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 9 | 0.08 | 0.06 | 4 | 0.07 | 0.08 | 0.14 | |||
AENO IgG1 T0 | 0.36 | 0.46 | 17 | 0.38 | 0.34 | 0 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0 | 0.44 | 0.37 | 0.796 | |||
AENO IgG2 T0 | 45.37 | 73.36 | 84 (81) | 24.76 | 30.05 | 50 (69) | <0.001 | 3.67 | 8.42 | 8 | <0.001 | 5.43 | 10.57 | 15.82 | <0.001 |
AENO IgG3 T0 | 1.58 | 2.11 | 15 | 1.18 | 1.68 | 0 | — | 0.13 | 0.01 | 0 | <0.001 | 2.05 | 2.14 | 3.80 | — |
AENO IgG4 T0 | 2.54 | 1.60 | 8 | 2.26 | 1.43 | 0 | — | 0.56 | 0.01 | 0 | <0.001 | 2.51 | 2.14 | 4.30 | — |
ANX 1 IgG2T0 | 4.08 | 4.25 | 76 (73) | 3.33 | 2.45 | 52 (62) | <0.001 | 2.08 | 0.90 | 9 | <0.01 | 1.31 | 0.36 | 2.71 | <0.001 |
H2A IgG1 T0 | 0.0126 | 0.06 | 16 | 0.0137 | 0.004 | 4 | — | 0.0105 | 0.004 | 1 | <0.01 | 0.0136 | 0.004 | 0.02 | — |
H2A IgG2 T0 | 0.056 | 0.38 | 39 | 0.039 | 0.04 | 5 | — | 0.045 | 0.22 | 14 | — | 0.0387 | 0.053 | 0.15 | <0.05 |
H2A IgG3 T0 | 0.012 | 0.06 | 47 | 0.012 | 0.05 | 38 | — | 0.011 | 0.040 | 20 | — | 0.012 | 0.001 | 0.013 | — |
H3 IgG1 T0 | 0.003 | 0.03 | 30 | 0.003 | 0.001 | 0 | <0.01 | 0.003 | 0.046 | 15 (30) | — | 0.003 | 0.001 | 0.004 | — |
H3 IgG2 T0 | 0.408 | 0.70 | 60 (58) | 0.07 | 0.14 | 26 (31) | <0.001 | 0.192 | 0.42 | 27 (52) | <0.01 | 0.036 | 0.05 | 0.14 | <0.001 |
H3 IgG3 T0 | 0.012 | 0.14 | 49 (47) | 0.011 | 0.004 | 17 (20) | — | 0.011 | 0.08 | 19 (38) | <0.05 | 0.011 | 0.004 | 0.012 | <0.001 |
H4 IgG1 T0 | 0.016 | 0.08 | 19 | 0.017 | 0.004 | 5 | — | 0.015 | 0.004 | 7 | — | 0.017 | 0.003 | 0.02 | — |
H4 IgG2 T0 | 0.192 | 0.50 | 69 | 0.132 | 0.15 | 48 | <0.001 | 0.250 | 0.45 | 31 | — | 0.054 | 0.08 | 0.115 | <0.001 |
H4 IgG3 T0 | 0.007 | 0.001 | 10 | 0.007 | 0.001 | 4 | <0.05 | 0.007 | 0.001 | 0 | <0.05 | 0.008 | 0.001 | 0.008 | — |
DNA IgG2 T0 | 0.149 | 0.05 | 80 (77) | 0.118 | 0.02 | 22 (26) | <0.001 | 0.133 | 0.04 | 30 (60) | <0.05 | 0.113 | 0.01 | 0.126 | <0.001 |
DNA IgG3 T0 | 0.573 | 0.14 | 81 (78) | 0.486 | 0.04 | 23 (27) | <0.001 | 0.528 | 0.10 | 31 (62) | <0.05 | 0.469 | 0.04 | 0.508 | <0.001 |
C1Q IgG2 T0 | 0.068 | 0.02 | 60 (57) | 0.056 | 0.01 | 16 (19) | <0.001 | 0.054 | 0.01 | 2 | <0.001 | 0.047 | 0.01 | 0.064 | <0.001 |
C1Q IgG4 T0 | 0.263 | 0.04 | 71 (68) | 0.235 | 0.03 | 26 (31) | <0.001 | 0.233 | 0.02 | 8 | <0.001 | 0.208 | 0.04 | 0.249 | <0.001 |
Antibodies levels were determined for every isotypes with specific ELISAs and expressed as milligrams per liter.