Research Article

The Pathogenicity of Anti-β2GP1-IgG Autoantibodies Depends on Fc Glycosylation

Table 3

(a) OD values of the anti-β2GP1-IgG subclasses in the investigated cohorts. (b) Comparison ( values) of the OD values of the anti-β2GP1-IgG subclasses.
(a)

IgG1 [mOD]IgG2 [mOD]IgG3 [mOD]IgG4 [mOD]

NHD24642767
Children 6977212210
PAPS30854572
SAPS287455173
APS298148106

(b)

IgG1IgG2IgG3IgG4

Children versus NHD<0.0001n.s.<0.0001n.s.
Children versus PAPS<0.0001.n.s.<0.001n.s.
Children versus SAPS<0.001n.s.<0.001n.s.
APS versus NHDn.s.n.s.n.s.n.s.
PAPS versus SAPSn.s.n.s.n.s.n.s.

OD = optical density 450 nm; PAPS = primary antiphospholipid syndrome; SAPS = secondary antiphospholipid syndrome; APS = PAPS and SAPS; NHD = normal healthy donors; n.s. = not significant.