Summary of B- and cTfh cell subsets at acute iTTP presentation and ADAMTS13 relapse compared with HCs
. | Acute iTTP presentation (n = 22) . | ADAMTS13 relapse (n = 24) . |
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B-cell subsets (% CD19+ B cells) | ||
Transitional cells (IgD+CD38++) | ↓ | → |
Naïve cells (IgD+CD38+) | → | ↑ |
IgD+ memory cells (IgD+CD38–) | → | ↓ |
Post-GC memory cells (IgD–CD38+) | ↓ | ↓ |
Double-negative memory cells (IgD–CD38–) | → | ↓ |
Plasmablasts (IgD–CD38++) | ↑ | → |
CD80 expression on B-cell subsets | ||
IgD+ memory cells (IgD+CD38–) | ↓ | → |
Post-GC memory cells (IgD–CD38+) | → | ↑ |
Double-negative memory cells (IgD–CD38–) | ↓ | ↑ |
Circulating Tfh cells (% CD3+CD4+ cells) | ||
CD4+ CXCR5+ (total cTfh cells) | ↓ | → |
CD4+ CXCR5+ PD1+ | ↓ | → |
CD4+ CXCR5+ ICOS+ | → | ↑ |
. | Acute iTTP presentation (n = 22) . | ADAMTS13 relapse (n = 24) . |
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B-cell subsets (% CD19+ B cells) | ||
Transitional cells (IgD+CD38++) | ↓ | → |
Naïve cells (IgD+CD38+) | → | ↑ |
IgD+ memory cells (IgD+CD38–) | → | ↓ |
Post-GC memory cells (IgD–CD38+) | ↓ | ↓ |
Double-negative memory cells (IgD–CD38–) | → | ↓ |
Plasmablasts (IgD–CD38++) | ↑ | → |
CD80 expression on B-cell subsets | ||
IgD+ memory cells (IgD+CD38–) | ↓ | → |
Post-GC memory cells (IgD–CD38+) | → | ↑ |
Double-negative memory cells (IgD–CD38–) | ↓ | ↑ |
Circulating Tfh cells (% CD3+CD4+ cells) | ||
CD4+ CXCR5+ (total cTfh cells) | ↓ | → |
CD4+ CXCR5+ PD1+ | ↓ | → |
CD4+ CXCR5+ ICOS+ | → | ↑ |
↓ decreased compared with HC; → no difference compared with HC; ↑ increased compared with HC.