Table 4 Association of urine biomarkers with active LN status after adjusting for confounding factors.
 | Active LN vs inactive SLE | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | Race as co-factor | Race + age co-factors | Race  +  prednisone co-factors | |||
 | p-value | q-value | p-value | q-value | p-value | q-value |
ALCAM | * | * | * | * | * | ns |
BFL-1 | *** | ** | *** | ** | ** | ** |
Calpastatin | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | ** |
FcgRIIBC | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns |
Hemopexin | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** |
MCP-1 | ** | * | ** | * | ** | * |
Peroxiredoxin-6 | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns |
PF-4 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Properdin | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
sE-Selectin | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** |
TFPI | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns |
VCAM-1 | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** |