Kidney Expression of Toll Like Receptors in Lupus Nephritis: Quantification and Clinicopathological Correlations

Table 1

Demographic and clinical data of the lupus nephritis cohort.

	Patients ()
Gender
(M : F)	5 : 21
Disease duration (years)
Mean ± SD	9.97 ± 11.77
Age at biopsy (years)
Mean ± SD	36.69 ± 12.28
C3 (mg/dl)
Mean ± SD	60.38 ± 33.47
C4 (mg/dl)
Mean ± SD	10.59 ± 6.074
Creatinine (mg/dl)
Median (IQR)	1 (0.7)
Proteinuria g/24 h
Median (IQR)	736 (1193)
ESR (mm/h)
Mean ± SD	36.24 ± 26.91
Renal-SLEDAI
Mean ± SD	6.61 ± 3.38

IQR, interquartile range; ESR, erythrocyte sedimentation rate; SLEDAI, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Disease Activity Index.