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. 2015 Aug 16;10:63–73. doi: 10.4137/BMI.S28209

Table 4.

GIFT of the collagen disease patients in the stable and AoDILD states.

PATIENT# GRANULOCYTES FROM HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS (C-1–6)
UNDERLYING DISEASE STATE C-1 C-2 C-3 C-4
1 RA Stable 30.7 26.4 32.7 28.9
AoDILD 31.3 23.3 32.7 29.4
2 RA Stable 44.8 42.1 51.8 38.8
AoDILD 35.5 27.1 37.8 31.9
3 RA Stable 47.3 38.1 52.7 44.8
AoDILD 45.7 42.5 64.8 47.8
HC 22.8 (2.5) 19.3 (1.8) 24.8 (4.5) 22.7 (0.5)
C-1 C-2 C-5 C-6
4 PM/DM Stable 28.9 23.0 21.1 54.7
AoDILD 28.6 25.4 25.9 59.8
5 RA Stable 403.0 27.3 30.5 47.8
AoDILD 28.3 24.3 28.9 58.7
HC 22.8 (2.5) 19.3 (1.8) 19.2 (0.8) 45.4 (5.6)

Notes: The mode fluorescence intensity (MFI) of cells gated for granulocytes in the scattergram is shown. Average values of healthy control group (n = 3) are also shown. Standard deviations are shown in parenthesis.

Abbreviations: GIFT, granulocyte immunofluorescence test; AoDILD, acute-onset diffuse interstitial lung disease; RA, rheumatoid arthritis; PM/DM, polymyositis/dermatomyositis; HC, healthy control.