Association of Plasma IL-32 Levels and Gene Polymorphisms with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Chinese Han Population

Table 2

Clinical Characteristics and genotype of two SNPs of patients whose plasma levels of IL-32 were measured.

	IL-32 detectable ()	IL-32 not detectable ()	value
Age (mean ± SD), years
Mean duration of disease (months)	6–144	1–156
SLEDAI ()
0–9 score	16	62	1.000
⩾10 score	5	21
Lupus nephritis ()
Yes	16	59	0.7880
No	5	24
24 h urinary protein ()
<0.5 g	13	59	0.4360
⩾0.5 g	8	24
C3 ()
<0.785 g/L	20	58	0.0215
⩾0.785 g/L	1	25
C4 ()
<0.145 g/L	15	51	0.4560
⩾0.145 g/L	6	32
rs28372698 genotype ()
AA	7	39	0.3045
AT	12	32
TT	2	12
rs12934561 genotype ()
TT	13	30	0.1010
TC	5	33
CC	3	20

Statistically significant.