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. 2021 Mar 24;36(8):2473–2484. doi: 10.1007/s00467-021-04969-1

Table 2.

Non-HLA antibody characteristics at time of index biopsy stratified according to HLA-DSA status.

Antibodies Entire
Cohort
HLA-DSA negative HLA-DSA positive P value*
(n = 62) (n = 33) (n = 29)
AT1R-Ab (U/mL), median (IQR) 10 (8–15) 9 (7–12) 12 (9–17) 0.013
≥ 10 U/mL; n (%) 32 (51.6) 12 (36.4) 20 (69.0) 0.010
ETAR-Ab (U/mL), median (IQR) 7 (5–13) 6 (4–12) 10 (6–17) 0.031
≥ 10 U/mL; n (%) 25 (40.3) 10 (30.3) 15 (51.7) 0.086
MICA-Ab (MFI), median (IQR) 151 (71–379) 134 (88–699) 174 (57–599) 0.253
MFI >500; n (%) 10 (16.1) 3 (9.1) 7 (24.1) 0.108
Vimentin IgG-Ab (OD), median (IQR) 736 (591–952) 739 (574–877) 731 (602–1016) 0.657
OD > 1.852; n (%) 3 (4.8) 2 (6.1) 1 (3.4) 0.632
Vimentin IgM-Ab (OD), median (IQR) 362 (236–490) 327 (231–550) 379 (280–481) 0.526
OD > 0.790; n (%) 6 (9.6) 5 (15.2) 1 (3.4) 0.120

*Significance HLA-DSA positive vs. HLA-DSA negative cohort. Ab antibodies, HLA-DSA human leucocyte antigen donor-specific antibodies, AT1R-Ab angiotensin receptor type 1 antibodies, ETAR-Ab endothelin-1 type A receptor antibodies, MICA major histocompatibility complex class I polypeptide-related sequence A, MFI mean fluorescence intensity, OD optical density