Table 3.

Correlation between lymphocyte and T cell subsets and clinical outcomes in primary MCD.

Immune cell parameter	versus	Clinical outcome	R	p value
Circulating total CD8+ T cells (#)		Serum creatinine t0	1	0.0004
Circulating memory CD8+ T cells (%)		Serum creatinine t6	−0.9429	0.0167
Circulating total CD8+ T cells (#)		Serum creatinine t12	0.9276	0.0167
Circulating monocytes (#)		Serum creatinine t12	0.7545	0.0377
Circulating memory CD4+ T cells (#)		Serum creatinine t24	−1	0.0167
Circulating memory CD4+ T cells (#)		Serum creatinine t36	−0.9747	0.0333
Circulating total CD8+ T cells (#)		GFR t0	−0.9286	0.0067
Tissue cytotoxic/Treg ratio		GFR t0	−0.7197	0.0342
Circulating Th17 cells (%)		GFR t6	0.8986	0.0278
Blood Th17/Treg ratio		GFR t6	0.8986	0.0278
Circulating monocytes (#)		GFR t6	−0.7306	0.0476
Circulating monocytes (#)		GFR t12	−0.8333	0.0154
Circulating naïve CD4+ T cells (%)		GFR t36	1.0000	0.0167
Circulating naïve CD4+ T cells (%)		GFR t36	1.0000	0.0167
Circulating naïve CD8+ T cells (%)		Proteinuria t0	0.7857	0.048
Infiltrating CD4+ T cells (%)		Proteinuria t0	0.7668	0.0254
Circulating TCRgd2+ T cells (%)		Proteinuria t6	0.7857	0.048
Circulating monocytes (%)		Proteinuria t6	0.8095	0.0218
Circulating monocytes (#)		Proteinuria t12	0.7619	0.0368
Circulating total CD3+ T cells (%)		Proteinuria t24	−0.9747	0.0333
Circulating Th17 cells (%)		Proteinuria t36	−0.9747	0.0333
Circulating Th17 cells (#)		Proteinuria t36	−0.9747	0.0333
Blood Th17/Treg ratio		Proteinuria t36	−0.9747	0.0333
Tissue cytotoxic/Treg ratio		Proteinuria t36	−0.8407	0.0444
Circulating TCRgd2+ T cells (%)		Time to complete remission	0.8469	0.0238
Circulating TCRgd2+ T cells (#)		Time to complete remission	0.7748	0.0492
Circulating monocytes (%)		Time to complete remission	0.8368	0.0072
Circulating monocytes (#)		Time to complete remission	0.8201	0.0095