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Table 2 Frequency of anti-DSF70/LEDGFp75 antibodies detected by ELISA according to ANA-IIF assay

From: Detection of autoantibodies to DSF70/LEDGFp75 in Mexican Hispanics using multiple complementary assay platforms

Anti-DFS70/LEDGFp75

 

≤2 SD (n = 165)

>2 SD (n = 6)

P

≤15 U/mL (n = 161)

>15 U/mL (n = 10)

P

ANA

 (−)

68 (41.2)

1 (16.7)

0.40

68 (42.2)

1 (10.0)

<0.01

 (+)

97 (58.8)

5 (83.3)

93 (57.8)

9 (90.0)

DFS pattern

 DFS

3 (1.8)

6 (100.0)

<0.01

0 (0.0)

9 (90.0)

<0.01

 NFS

63 (38.2)

0 (0.0)

63 (39.1)

0 (0.0)

 Other

31 (18.8)

0 (0.0)

30 (18.6)

1 (10.0)

 Negative

68 (41.2)

0 (0.0)

68 (42.2)

0 (0.0)

  1. Values are represented as n (%), comparisons were performed with χ 2 or Fisher’s exact tests
  2. DFS70 dense fine speckles 70 kDa protein, LEDGF lens epithelium-derived growth factor, ANA antinuclear antibodies, DFS dense fine speckled, NFS nuclear fine speckled