Research Article

Renal Transplant Patients Biopsied for Cause and Tested for C4d, DSA, and IgG Subclasses and C1q: Which Humoral Markers Improve Diagnosis and Outcomes?

Table 3

Reported IgG subclass antibodies used for DSA detection.

IgG1IgG2IgG3IgG4Control

Cicciarelli et al. (2013) [16]ClonesHP6001HP6014HP6050HP6023Control bead
Concentration1 μg/mL5 μg/mL5 μg/mL1 μg/mL
MFI

Lefaucheur et al. (2016) [17]ClonesHP600131-7-4HP6050HP6025Negative sera
Concentration5 μg/mL5 μg/mL20 μg/mL20 μg/mL
MFIMean Pan-IgG 1784

Hönger et al. (2011) [14]ClonesHP600131-7-4HP6050HP6025Negative sera
Concentration1.3 μg/mL1.3 μg/mL10.6 μg/mL0.68 μg/mL
MFIMedian, 1524; range, 1083–3584, ratio above the cutoff (i.e., ratio = MFI IgG subclass divided by MFI cutoff)

Kaneku et al. (2012) [15]Clones4E3HP6002HP6050HP6025Control bead
Concentration????
MFIMedian IgG subclass MFI in chronic rejection patients with post-OLT DSA (71%) was 5596

Khovanova et al. (2015) [13]
Lowe et al. (2013) [18]
Clones4E331-7-4HP6050HP6025Control bead
Concentration250 μg/mL250 μg/mL250 μg/mL250 μg/mL
MFIMedian MFI of IgG ~1000

Arnold et al. (2014) [12]ClonesHP600131-7-4HP6050HP6025Isotype control
Concentration????
MFI????