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. 2016 Sep 15;11(9):e0160879. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0160879

Table 5. Biological characteristics of patients with active and inactive lupus nephritis.

  LN with non active proliferation n = 9 (%) LN with active proliferation n = 27 (%) P
Proteinuria 9 (100) 25 (93) 1.00
Abnormal creatinine 1 (11) 12 (44) 0.11
Low complement 3 (33) 21 (78) 0.04 *
Anti-dsDNA Abs 7 (78) 26 (96) 0.15
Anti-C1q Abs 1 (11) 18 (67) 0.006 **
Anti-ficolin-3 Abs 2 (22) 23 (85) 0.001 ***

*P≤0.05

**P≤0.01

***P≤0.001 (Fisher’s exact-test)