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. 2021 Nov 30;11(12):2246. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics11122246

Table 2.

Prevalence of autoantibodies in myositis subsets.

MSA
IIM Subtype
Sensitivity IIM Subtype
n pos, % ( 95% CI)
Specificity IIM Subtype
n pos, % (95% CI)
Odds Ratio
(95% CI)
Jo-1 (ASS) 48/67
71.6 (59.9–81.0)
4/197
98.0 (94.9–99.2)
121.9 (40.8–360.0)
PL-7 (ASS) 7/67
10.4 (5.2–20.0)
0/197
100.0 (98.1–100.0)
45.9 (2.6–821.9)
PL-12 (ASS) 5/67
7.5 (3.2–16.3)
0/197
100.0, 98.1–100.0
79.4 (0.9–6999.1)
EJ (ASS) 2/67
3.0 (0.8–10.2)
1/197
99.5 (97.2–99.9)
6.0 (0.7–46.8)
Mi-2 (DM) 15/70
21.4 (13.4–32.4)
4/194
97.9 (94.8–99.2)
13.0 (4.3–38.7)
NXP2 (DM) 5/70
7.1 (3.1–15.7)
3/194
98.5 (95.6–99.5)
4.9 (1.3–19.1)
SAE (DM) 8/70
11.4 (5.9–21.0)
2/194
99.0 (96.3–99.7)
12.4 (2.9–52.9)
TIF1γ (DM) 11/70
15.7 (9.0- 26.0)
28/194
85.6 (79.9–89.8)
4.8 (1.7–13.0)
TIF1γ (cDM ) 22/35
62.9 (46.3–76.8)
17/229
92.6 (88.4–95.3)
43.2 (15.1–122.8)
MDA5 (CADM) 15/21
71.4 (50.0–86.2)
7/243
97.1 (94.2–98.6)
84.3 (25.7–277.5)
HMGCR (IMNM) 8/16
50.0 (28.0–72.0)
8/248
96.8 (93.8–98.4)
30.0 (9.2–98.2)
SRP (IMNM) 2/16
12.5 (35.0–36.0)
3/248
98.8 (96.5–99.6)
11.7 (2.15–64.41)

Abbreviations: ASS = antisynthetase syndrome; CADM = clinically amyopathic dermatomyositis; cDM = cancer-associated dermatomyositis; IMNM = immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy; MDA5 = Melanoma differentiation-associated protein 5; NXP2 = nuclear matrix protein 2; SAE = small ubiquitin-like modifier activating enzyme; SRP = signal recognition particle; TIF1γ = transcriptional intermediary factor 1 gamma.