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Table 4 Association between GMT and aPL profiles*

From: Antiphospholipid antibody profiles in lupus nephritis with glomerular microthrombosis: a prospective study of 124 cases

 

LN-GMT

(n = 25)

LN-non-GMT

(n = 99)

P value

LAC

7 (28.0)

8 (8.1)

0.017

aCL

11 (44.0)

27 (27.3)

0.105

Anti-β2GPI antibodies

8 (32.0)

11 (11.1)

0.023

Anti-thrombin antibodies

9 (36.0)

17 (17.2)

0.039

Anti-plasmin antibodies

8 (32.0)

16 (16.2)

0.132

Anti-t-PA antibodies

3 (12.0)

9 (9.1)

0.951

Anti-A2 antibodies

7 (28.0)

14 (14.4)

0.176

  1. *Except where indicated otherwise, values are the number (%) of patients.
  2. A2 = annexin II; aCL = anticardiolipin antibody; aPL = antiphospholipid antibodies; β2GPI = β2 glycoprotein I; GMT = glomerular microthrombosis; LAC = lupus anticoagulant; LN = lupus nephritis; t-PA = tissue plasminogen activator.