Table 1 Characteristics of patients whose thymus were used for RT-PCR experiments
From: Decreased expression of miR-29 family associated with autoimmune myasthenia gravis
Patient ID | Gender | Age (years) | Degree of thymic hyperplasia (1) | Interval onset - thymectomy (months) | MGFA score at thymectomy (2) | Corticoid treatment | Cholinesterase inhibitors | Anti-AChR titer (nmol/L) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MG1 | F | 15 | Low | 13 | III b | No | Yes | 3.45 |
MG2 | F | 23 | Low | 7 | II a | No | Yes | 2118.7 |
MG3 | F | 29 | Low | 7 | I a | No | NS | 83.7 |
MG4 | F | 35 | Low | 24 | IV a | No | Yes | 11.1 |
MG5 | F | 20 | Low | 6 | II a | No | Yes | > 100 |
MG6 | F | 32 | Low | 6 | II b | No | Yes | 17.3 |
MG7 | F | 30 | High | 2 | IV a | No | NS | > 100 |
MG8 | F | 30 | High | 14 | I | No | NS | 3180.2 |
MG9 | F | 25 | High | 3 | II a | No | Yes | 3.21 |
MG10 | F | 28 | High | 4 | II a | No | Yes | 60.38 |
MG11 | F | 28 | High | 36 | III a | No | Yes | 9.7 |
MG12 | F | 22 | High | 2 | III a | No | Yes | 264 |