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Table 4 Correlation between the immunohistological parameters and anti-PLA2R seropositivity

From: The value of PLA2R antigen and IgG subclass staining relative to anti-PLA2R seropositivity in the differential diagnosis of membranous nephropathy

Examinations

 

p value of correlation

Anti-PLA2R seropositivity

PLA2R antigen staining

< 0.001

Anti-PLA2R seropositivity

IgG4-dominance

0.057 (NS)

Anti-PLA2R seropositivity

IgG4-dominance/codominance

< 0.001

Anti-PLA2R seropositivity

IgG4-dominance/IgG1-IgG4-codominance

0.108 (NS)

Anti-PLA2R seropositivity

IgG4-dominance/IgG3-IgG4-codominance

< 0.001

PLA2R antigen staining

IgG4-dominance

0.005

PLA2R antigen staining

IgG4-dominance/codominance

0.011

PLA2R antigen staining

IgG4-dominance/IgG1-IgG4-codominance

0.007

PLA2R antigen staining

IgG4-dominance/IgG3-IgG4-dominance

0.005

  1. Correlations were analyzed in 74 cases
  2. NS: not significant