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. 2021 Apr 9;12:661911. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.661911

Table 1.

Patients Baseline Characteristics of kidney transplant patients.

Characteristics Normal (n=10) CAAMR (n=17) CAMR (n=7) p value
Age, year-mean ± SD 36.6 ± 14.49 44.78 ± 15.46 41.47 ± 14.09 0.68
Male sex- n (%) 8 (80%) 14(82.35%) 6 (85.71%) 0.99
Donor (relative)-n (%) 0 (0%) 1 (5.88%) 1 (14.29%) 0.52
Retransplantation-n (%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 1 (14.29%) 0.18
Time posttransplant to biopsy, days- Median (Q1-Q3) 606(545.75- 892.5) 606(614.75- 2051.5) 1932(735- 2099.5) 0.29
Biopsy times(n) 1.2 ± 0.4 1.35 ± 0.58 1.43 ± 0.49 0.66
Infections-n (%) 3 (30%) 5 (29.41%) 2 (28.57%) 0.99
Diabetic nephropathy, (%) 2 (20%) 6 (35.29%) 0 (0%) 0.3
Diabetes after transplantation-n (%) 1 (10%) 1 (5.88%) 1 (14.29%) 0.83
HLA mismatch-mean ± SD
HLA A/B mismatch 3.33 ± 0.94 2.91 ± 0.95 2.71 ± 0.88 0.44
HLA DR mismatch 1.66 ± 0.47 1.75 ± 0.43 1.43 ± 0.73 0.49
cPRA(%) 66.2 ± 11.5 64.9 ± 13.6 64.6 ± 17.5 0.97
PRA pretransplantation 2 (20%) 2 (11.76%) 1 (14.29%) 0.88
Anti-HLA DSA at the time of biopsy-n (%) 0 (0%) 14(82.35%) 5 (71.43%) 0.03
Class I 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 1 (14.29%)
Class II 0 (0%) 12 (70.59%) 4 (57.14%)
Class I+II 0 (0%) 2 (11.76%) 0 (0%)
Immunosuppressive therapy- n (%)
CNI 0.71
 FK-n (%) 8 (80%) 10 (58.82%) 6 (85.71%)
 CsA-n (%) 2 (20%) 6 (35.29%) 1(14.29%)
 Other-n (%) 0 (0%) 1(5.88%) 0 (0%)
MMF 0.39
 Mythology-n (%) 5 (50%) 9 (52.94%) 6 (85.71%)
 Myfortic-n (%) 5 (50%) 5 (29.41%) 0 (0%)
 Other-n (%) 0 (0%) 3 (17.65%) 1 (14.29%)
Pred
 Prednisone-n (%) 10 (100%) 18 (100%) 7 (100%) 1
Allograft loss-n (%) 0 5 (29.41%) 3 (42.86%) 0.19

HLA, histocompatibility leukocyte antigen; cPRA, calculated panel reactive antibody; PRA, panel reactive antibody; DSA, donor-specific antibodies; CNI, Calcineurin inhibitor; FK, tacrolimus; CSA, cyclosporin A; MMF, mycophenolate mofetil; Pred, prednisone; CAAMR, Chronic active antibody-mediated rejection; CAMR, chronic antibody-mediated rejection.