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Table 1 Queries used to identify different cell populations using our database storing results from ImmPort-FLOCK

From: Reanalysis of the Rituximab in ANCA-Associated Vasculitis trial identifies granulocyte subsets as a novel early marker of successful treatment

Cell populations

Queries used

Total lymphocytes

FSC ≤ 2 AND SSC = 1

CD1c + lymphocytes

FSC ≤ 2 AND SSC = 1 AND CD1c ≥ 2

CD5+ lymphocytes

FSC ≤ 2 AND SSC = 1 AND CD5 ≥ 2

CD19+ lymphocytes

FSC ≤ 2 AND SSC = 1 AND CD19 ≥ 2

CD21+ lymphocytes

FSC ≤ 2 AND SSC = 1 AND CD21 ≥ 2

CD23+ lymphocytes

FSC ≤ 2 AND SSC = 1 AND CD23 ≥ 2

Total monocytes

FSC ≥ 3 AND SSC ≤ 2

Total granulocytes

((FSC ≥ 3 AND SSC ≥ 3) OR (FSC ≤ 2 AND SSC ≥ 2))

Hypergranular granulocytes

FSC ≥ 1 AND SSC = 4

Hypogranular granulocytes

(FSC ≤ 2 AND SSC = 3) OR (FSC ≤ 2 AND SSC = 2) OR (FSC ≥ 3 AND SSC = 3)

  1. CD cluster of differentiation, FSC forward scatter, ImmPort-FLOCK, Immunology Database and Analysis Portal flow cytometry clustering without K, SSC side scatter