Vibration Induces BAFF Overexpression and Aberrant O-Glycosylation of IgA1 in Cultured Human Tonsillar Mononuclear Cells in IgA Nephropathy

Table 1

Patients’ information of IgAN and CT group (mean ± SEM).

	IgAN	CT
Total	14	12	NT
Age	27.9 ± 8.7	32.0 ± 12.1	NS
Male/female	7/7	7/5	NS
Systolic pressure (mmHg)	113.8 ± 10.7	11.4 ± 17.2	NS
Diastolic pressure (mmHg)	74.3 ± 7.5	75.2 ± 9.7	NS
BUN (mmol/L)	5.3 ± 1.3	4.9 ± 1.4	NS
SCR (μmol/L)	84.0 ± 23.4	58.1 ± 14.9	0.007
UA (μmol/L)	351.8 ± 99.4	324.3 ± 94.3	NS
Alb (g/L)	36.6 ± 3.3	41.7 ± 2.4	0.002
Hb (g/L)	124.3 ± 17.2	140.9 ± 20.4	NS
Urinary protein (g/L)	1.8 ± 2.2	—	NT
Hematuria (Ery/μL)	165 ± 135.8	—	NT

—: negative; NS: no significance; NT: not tested.