CD1a+ survivin+ dendritic cell infiltration in dermal lesions of systemic sclerosis

Table 1 The characteristics of SSc patients who had skin specimens analyzed with IHC

Patient number	Age (decade)	Sex	Disease duration (year)	Disease subset	Survivin expression (dermis, IHC)	IP	RC	PAH	SSc-specific autoantibodies (positive,+; negative,-)
Patient number	Age (decade)	Sex	Disease duration (year)	Disease subset	Survivin expression (dermis, IHC)	IP	RC	PAH	Scl-70	Centromere	RNAPIII
1	70s	Female	10	Limited	+	-	+	-	-	-	+
2	60s	Male	0.3	Limited	+	-	+	-	-	-	+
3	70s	Female	0.3	Diffuse	+	+	-	-	-	-	+
4	50s	Female	1	Limited	+	-	-	-	-	+	-
5	40s	Female	2	Limited	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
6	40s	Female	0.5	Limited	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
7	60s	Female	0.5	Limited	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
8	70s	Female	2	Limited	+	-	-	-	-	+	-
9	60s	Female	9	Limited	+	+	-	-	-	+	-
10	40s	Female	1	Limited	+	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	60s	Male	0.5	Limited	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
12	60s	Female	5	Limited	+	+	-	-	-	+	-
13	40s	Female	7	Diffuse	+	-	+	+	-	-	+
14	60s	Female	3	Limited	-	-	-	-	+	-	-

SSc systemic sclerosis, IHC immunohistochemistry, IP interstitial pneumonia, RC renal crisis, PAH pulmonary artery hypertension, Scl-70 topoisomerase I, RNAPIII RNA polymerase III

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