WFDC2 and lobular neoplasia: Serum HE4 level was significantly higher in the aLN patients (median, 85.5 pmol/L) than in the patients with cLN (44 pmol/L, P < 0.001) or SLE without LN (37 pmol/L, P < 0.001), or the healthy controls (30 pmol/L, P < 0.001).