Antinuclear Antibody Testing - Nuclear and Cytoplasmic Patterns
Nuclear Patterns:
• Homogeneous pattern:
- SLE, SSc, AIH, JIA
- dsDNA, chromatin, Scl70 (in some cases)
• Speckled pattern:
- SjS, SLE, DM, SSc, PM/SSc OS, MCTD, UCTD
- Smith, Sm/RNP, Scl-70, SSA-52 (Ro52), SSA-60 (Ro60), SSB (La), RNA polymerase III, Ku
• Centromere pattern:
- SSc, PBC/SSc OS
- CENP-A, CENP-B
• Nucleolar pattern:
- SSc, PM/SSc OS, Raynaud phenomenon, SjS, cancer, other SARD
- Fibrillarin, RNA polymerase III, PM/Scl100, Th/To, Scl-70 (in some cases)
• Nuclear dots pattern:
- PBC, DM, other inflammatory conditions
- Sp-100, PML, NXP-2 (MORC3 or MJ)
Cytoplasmic Patterns:
• Reticular/AMA:
- PBC, SSc, PBC/SSc OS, PBC/SjS OS
- AMA
• Speckled:
- SLE, SjS, CTD-ILD, IIM, Raynaud phenomenon
- EJ, Jo-1, OJ, PL-7, PL-12, MDA5, ribosomal P, SRP
• Discrete dots/GW body-like:
- Neurologic conditions, SjS, SLE, RA, PBC, UCTD
- Anti-GW182, anti-Su/Ago
• Golgi/polar:
- SLE, SjS, RA, OSs, cerebellar ataxia
- Giantin/macrogolgin, golgin-95/GM130, golgin-160, golgin97, golgin-245
• Rods/rings:
- HCV treated with pegylated interferon-α/ribaviron combination therapy
- IMPDH2
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