Capillary Dilation and Rarefaction Are Correlated with Intracapillary Inflammation in Antibody-Mediated Rejection
Table 3
BANFF scoring in different groups.
ABMR ()
TCMR ()
SG ()
Post hoc
PTC inflammation
<0.001
<0.001
—
0
0
13 (100%)
14 (100%)
1
2 (11.1%)
0
0
2
11 (61.1%)
0
0
3
5 (27.8%)
0
0
Glomerulitis
<0.001
<0.001
—
0
0
13 (100%)
14 (100%)
1
1 (5.6%)
0
0
2
8 (44.4%)
0
0
3
9 (50.0%)
0
0
Tubulitis
0.126
<0.001
<0.001
0
0
0
8 (57.1%)
1
3 (16.7%)
5 (38.5%)
6 (42.9%)
2
12 (66.7%)
7 (53.8%)
0
3
3 (16.7%)
1 (7.7%)
0
Intimal arteritis
<0.001
<0.001
0.020
0
2 (11.1%)
8 (61.5%)
14 (100%)
1
6 (33.3%)
5 (38.5%)
0
2
10 (55.6%)
0
0
3
0
0
0
Abbreviations: ABMR: antibody-mediated rejection; TCMR: T cell-mediated rejection; SG: stable graft; PTC: peritubular capillary. means value for ABMR group and TCMR group; means value for ABMR group and SG group; means value for TCMR group and SG group.