Concentrations of α1-acid glycoprotein (AGP), C reactive protein (CRP), and serum amyloid A (SAA), and reactivities with concanavalin A (Con A) and Aleuria aurantia lectin (AAL) of AGP in controls, MEFV carriers, attack and remission. Values are given as means (SD)
| Controls (n=38) | MEFV carriers (n=11) | Attack (n=8) | Remission (n=11) | |
| AGP (g/l) | 0.9 (0.2) | 0.9 (0.2) | 1.3 (0.3) | 0.9 (0.3)1-151w |
| CRP (mg/l) | 3.1 (3.2) | 5.0 (9.4) | 101.7 (110.1) | 23.7 (51.)61-151 w |
| SAA (mg/l) | 1.1 (0.8) | 6.4 (13.7) | 214.3 (200.8) | 54.1 (138.5)1-151 w |
| C0 (%) | 49.9 (11.0) | 53.2 (11.0) | 42.7 (9.4) | 50.4 (17.2) |
| Cw (%) | 39.7 (6.5) | 40.7 (7.8) | 43.8 (4.8) | 39.5 (9.9) |
| Cs (%) | 10.4 (5.2) | 6.2 (3.9)1-150t | 13.5(6.1) | 10.1 (9.1) |
| A0 (%) | 37.2 (15.4) | 43.0 (24.6) | 14.4 (6.4) | 28.5 (17.3)1-151 t |
| Aw+As (%) | 62.8 (15.4) | 57.0 (24.6) | 85.6 (6.4) | 71.5 (17.3)1-151t |
↵1-150 Significantly different from control value p⩽0.05 (two tailed);
↵1-151 significantly different from attack value p⩽0.05 (2-tailed);
w Wilcoxon test;t Student'st test.
C0 = Con A non-reactive fraction; Cw = Con A weakly reactive fraction; Cs = Con A strongly reactive fraction; A0 = AAL non-reactive fraction and Aw+As = total AAL reactive fractions.