Table 3.
Histological findings based on complement binding results
| Histological findings | C1q | C3d | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C1q+ (n = 32) | C1q− (n = 33) | C3d+ (n = 23) | C3d− (n = 42) | |
| Tubulitis | 0.75 ± 0.18* | 0.25 ± 0.08* | 0.65 ± 0.22 | 0.42 ± 0.22 |
| Vasculitis | 0* | 0.18 ± 0.09* | 0.1 ± 0.07 | 0.16 ± 0.07 |
| C4d | 13 (39%) | 6 (19%) | 10 (48%)* | 9 (20%)* |
| AMR | 8 (24%) | 3 (9%) | 5 (24%) | 6 (14%) |
| CD20 | 10 (30%) | 9 (28%) | 7 (33%) | 12 (27%) |
*Significantly different at p < 0.05. Results are not significantly different unless otherwise stated
Results in the table are shown as the mean number of episodes per patient ± standard error of the mean or as a number (frequency) with the percentage in parenthesis
AMR, Antibody-mediated rejection