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Table 4 Linear associations between complement related proteins significantly altered in Table 3 in the comparison progressive versus non-progressive IgAN and clinical variables at time of biopsy

From: Glomerular abundance of complement proteins characterized by proteomic analysis of laser-captured microdissected glomeruli associates with progressive disease in IgA nephropathy

 

eGFR

Urinary protein

Systolic blood pressure

B*

p value

B*

p value

B*

p value

Complement system components

Complement C1q subcomponent subunit C

0.3

+

0.2

+

0.5

Complement C1r subcomponent

0.003

+

0.5

+

0.02

Complement C1s subcomponent

0.005

+

0.7

+

0.003

Complement C3

0.3

0.5

+

0.2

Complement C4-B

0.2

+

0.9

+

0.05

Complement C5

0.04

0.3

+

0.02

Complement C6

0.03

0.3

+

0.09

Complement C7

0.06

0.5

+

0.2

Complement C8 alpha chain

0.03

0.4

+

0.05

Complement C8 beta chain

0.02

0.2

+

0.004

Complement C8 gamma chain

0.1

+

0.6

+

0.4

Complement C9

0.01

0.24

+

0.01

Complement system regulators

Clusterin

0.02

0.3

+

0.1

Complement factor H

0.1

0.5

+

0.02

Complement factor H-related protein 1

0. 4

0.8

+

0.1

Complement factor H-related protein 2

+

0.9

0.9

+

0.5

Complement factor H-related protein 5

0.3

0.5

+

0.5

Complement receptor type 1

+

0.07

+

0.9

0.4

C4b-binding protein alpha chain

0.06

0.4

+

<0.001

  1. Only IgAN patients
  2. * Direction of association is shown, + means higher intensity with higher value for clinical marker and − means lower intensity with higher value for clinical marker