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Table 2 B lymphocyte subsets in participants

From: Association among B lymphocyte subset and rheumatoid arthritis in a Chinese population

Variable

Inactive RA

ActiveRA

Control

P value

N = 25

N = 56

N = 40

Native B/CD19 + B(%)

65.32 ± 17.46

63.45 ± 15.99

62.69 ± 14.35

0.805

Memory B/CD19 + B(%)

33.02 ± 17.47

33.40 ± 15.24

35.28 ± 14.16

0.795

Plasmablast/CD19 + B(%)

1.45 ± 0.42*

2.86 ± 3.39*,#

0.95 ± 0.51

 < 0.001

  1. Native B cell markers: CD19+CD27CD38−/+; Memory B cell markers: CD19+CD27+CD38; Plasmablast cell markers: CD19+CD27++CD38++
  2. *vs. control; #vs. inactive RA
  3. Bold values are statistically significant (P < 0.05)