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. 2017 Nov 14;57(2):388–396. doi: 10.1093/rheumatology/kex413

Table 1.

Patients and samples

Anti-TIF1γ-positive Anti-TIF1γ-negative Total
CAM Non-CAM CAM Non-CAM
Total number of patients, n (%) 15 (65) 8 (35) 6 (20) 24 (80) 53
Paired tumour/blood DNA, n 7 3 3 13
    Mean germline TIF1 events 7.9 8.3 6.7
    Somatic mutations (SM) of TIF1, n (%) 1 (14) 0 (0) 0 (0) 1
    Patients with LOHa, n (%) 5 (71) 1 (33) 0 (0) 6
        TIF1γ (TRIM33), n (%) 1 (14) 1 (33) 0 (0) 2
        TIF1α (TRIM24), n (%) 2 (29) 0 (0) 0 (0) 2
        TIF1β (TRIM28), n (%) 1 (14) 0 (0) 0 (0) 1
        TIF1δ (TRIM66), n (%) 2 (29) 0 (0) 0 (0) 2
    Patients with SM or LOH, n (%) 6 (86) 1 (33) 0 (0) 7
TIF1γ staining, mean (s.d.)
    Myositis patient tumour 255 (56) 251 (49) 140 (113) 243 (66)
    Paired control tumour 196 (33) 152 (99) 190 (0) 183 (59)
    Muscle 37.3 (15.9) 9.5 (23.3) 4.9 (7.3) 10 (26)
    Skin 300 (0) 300 (0) 300 (0)
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LOH in two TIF1 genes (TIF1α and TIF1β) was detected in the samples of one patient.