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Immunofluorescence Antibody Results from 35 Patients with PCD Caused by a Known Ultrastructural Defect
| Electron Microscopy Defect | Absent or Mislocalized Antibody | Number of Patients with PCD Tested (N = 35) |
|---|---|---|
| Outer dynein arm defect | DNAH5 | 14 |
| Outer and inner dynein arm defect | DNAH5, DNALI1 | 10 |
| Inner dynein arm and microtubular disorganization defect | DNALI1, GAS8 | 7 |
| Transposition defect/central pair absence | RSPH4A, RSPH9, RSPH1 | 4 |
Definition of abbreviation: PCD = primary ciliary dyskinesia.
