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. 2018 Jul 13;9:1590. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2018.01590

Table 3.

A comparison of absolute serum levels (μg/mL) and proportions of IgG subclasses (%IgG) vs. %B cells in individuals with clinically isolated syndrome (n = 20).

% B cells Phenotype Statistic IgA IgM Total IgG Calculated IgG1 IgG2 IgG3 IgG4 Calculated IgG1% IgG IgG2% IgG IgG3%IgG IgG4% IgG
Transitional B cells CD19+CD20+CD27IgD+CD24hiCD38hi ρ −0.25 −0.28 −0.41 −0.40 −0.12 −0.36 0.15 −0.10 0.14 0.04 0.28
p-Value 0.30 0.24 0.08 0.08 0.63 0.12 0.53 0.65 0.56 0.86 0.23

Switched memory B cells CD19+CD20+CD27+IgD ρ −0.25 −0.23 0.10 0.23 −0.34 0.08 −0.17 0.55 −0.47 −0.01 −0.24
p-Value 0.28 0.33 0.68 0.33 0.14 0.73 0.47 0.01 0.04 0.97 0.31

Non-switched memory B cells CD19+CD20+CD27+IgD+ ρ −0.23 −0.28 0.06 0.04 −0.03 0.23 −0.01 −0.04 −0.07 0.05 0.03
p-Value 0.33 0.23 0.82 0.86 0.89 0.32 0.96 0.88 0.76 0.85 0.91

CD27 + memory B cells CD19+CD20+CD27+ ρ −0.31 −0.41 0.10 0.10 −0.17 0.27 −0.05 0.15 −0.26 0.06 −0.05
p-Value 0.19 0.08 0.68 0.68 0.48 0.25 0.84 0.51 0.27 0.79 0.84

Plasmablasts CD19+CD20CD38hiCD27hiIgDCD24 ρ 0.34 0.20 −0.04 0.03 −0.35 0.37 0.10 0.13 −0.28 0.52 0.12
p-Value 0.14 0.15 0.88 0.91 0.13 0.11 0.67 0.59 0.24 0.02 0.62

Double negative memory B cells CD19+CD20+IgDCD27 ρ −0.25 −0.07 −0.15 −0.11 −0.35 0.19 −0.12 0.35 −0.28 0.44 −0.04
p-Value 0.30 0.77 0.53 0.64 0.13 0.43 0.63 0.14 0.24 0.06 0.88

Statistically significant correlation is shown in bolded values with shading.

p-Values <0.05 indicates a p-value between 0.01 and 0.05.