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. 2021 Dec 3;70(2):174–184. doi: 10.1007/s12026-021-09253-w

Table 1.

Clinical manifestations of SLE patients according to Wnt5a protein status

Clinical manifestations Wnt5ap+ (n = 92) Wnt5ap− (n = 23) p-value Wnt5au+ (n = 100) Wnt5au− (n = 28) p-value
Serositis (n, %) 26 (28.3%) 1 (4.3%) 0.000 19 (19.0%) 2 (7.1%) 0.000
Renal disorder (n, %) 45 (48.9%) 10 (43.5%) 0.641 56 (56.0%) 14 (50.0%) 0.573
Musculoskeletal (n, %) 40 (43.5%) 10 (43.5%) 1.000 44 (44.0%) 11 (39.3%) 0.656
Hematological (n, %) 90 (97.8%) 21 (91.3%) 0.127 93 (93.0%) 26 (92.9%) 0.979
Neuropsychiatric (n, %) 22 (23.9%) 5 (21.7%) 0.826 22 (22.0%) 7 (25.0%) 0.737
Cutaneous (n, %) 65 (70.6%) 11 (47.8%) 0.038 73 (73.0%) 12 (42.9%) 0.003

Wnt5ap+, plasma-positive Wnt5a protein; Wnt5ap−, plasma-negative Wnt5a protein; Wnt5au+, urine-positive Wnt5a protein; Wnt5au−, urine-negative Wnt5a protein