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Table 1 IgA-AAA positivity by IFI and ELISA in biopsied controls and CD subjects.

From: IgA anti-Actin antibodies in children with celiac disease: comparison of immunofluorescence with Elisa assay in predicting severe intestinal damage

Marsh Oberhuber classification

Mucosa Histopathology

Type 0

(n = 28)

Type I

(n = 2)

Type IIIA

(n = 18)

Type III B

(n = 29)

Type III C

(n = 33)

Positive tTG-Ab

(n = 8)

Negative tTG-Ab

(n = 20)

Positive

IgA-AAA IFI (%)

0

0

0

1 (5.5%)

8 (27.5%)

26 (78.8%)

Positive

IgA-AAA ELISA (%)

1 (3.3%)

0

0

4 (25%)

11 (39.3%)

24 (75%)