Research Article

Glycopatterns of Urinary Protein as New Potential Diagnosis Indicators for Diabetic Nephropathy

Table 2

Fold change of the urinary glycopatterns based upon ratio of the NFIs of each lectin between HVs, T2DM, and DN groups.

Lectin nameSpecificity Fold
T2DM/HVsDN group I/HVsDN group I/T2DMDN group II/HVsDN group II/T2DMDN group II/DN group I

MAL-IISiaα2-3Galβ1-4Glc(NAc)/Glc

PTL-IGalNAc, GalNAcα-1,3Gal, GalNAcα-1,3Galβ-1,3/4Glc

SJATerminal in GalNAc and Gal, anti-A and anti-B human blood group

AALα-Fuc, Fucα1-6 GlcNAc (core fucose)

LELLacNAc and poly LacNAc, (GlcNAc)n

DBAαGalNAc, Tn antigen, GalNAcα1-3((Fucα1-2))Gal (blood group A antigen)

RCA120β-Gal, Galβ-1,4GlcNAc (type II), Galβ1-3GlcNAc (type I)0.7991.051.311.171.461.12

STL, core (GlcNAc) of N-glycan1

BS-Iα-Gal/GalNAc, Galα-1,3Gal0.970.89

ConAHigh-Mannose, Manα1-6(Manα1-3)Man, terminal GlcNAc

PTL-IIGal, blood group H, T-antigen

DSA(β-1,4)-linked GlcNAc1

SBAα- or β-linked terminal GalNAc, (GalNAc)n, GalNAcα1-3Gal, blood-group A1.16

PSAFucα-1,6GlcNAc, α-D-Man, α-D-Glc1.311.521.16

ACAGalβ1-3GalNAcα-Ser/Thr (T antigen), sialyl-T(ST)

WGAMultivalent Sia and (GlcNAc)n

PWM(GlcNAc)n, branched (LacNAc)n0.591.041.760.92

GNAManα1-3Man1.461.170.80

PHA-E + LBisecting GlcNAc, biantennary N-glycans, tri- and tetraantennary complex-type N-glycan

SNASia2-6Gal/GalNAc1.37

changes of lectins bound to DN compared to healthy control and diabetic calculated with mean value of normalized florescence intensities of lectins obtained from 3 biological reduplicates. —, no significant difference; , the denominator of the fold-change was infinite; 0, the numerator of the fold-change was zero. versus ; versus ; versus ; value was calculated by Student’s -test.