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)