Table 2 Correlation between tubulointerstitial macrophage subpopulations and renal function
From: CD163+ M2c-like macrophages predominate in renal biopsies from patients with lupus nephritis
Total | M1-like | M2a-like | M2c-like | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CD68+ | iNOS+/CD68+ | CD206+/CD68+ | CD163+/CD68+ | |
Creatinine clearance, ml/min (n = 20) | r = –0.454* | r = 0.064 | r = –0.302 | r = –0.617** |
p = 0.044 | p = 0.788 | p = 0.209 | p = 0.007 | |
Serum creatinine, mg/dl (n = 52) | r = 0.411** | r = -0.012 | r = 0.441** | r = 0.414** |
p = 0.002 | p = 0.931 | p = 0.001 | p = 0.002 | |
Serum urea, mg/dl (n = 34) | r = 0.621** | r = 0.042 | r = 0.506** | r = 0.611** |
p < 0.001 | p = 0.809 | p = 0.002 | p < 0.001 |