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Table 1 Clinical and histopathological features

From: Regulation of Kir4.1 expression in astrocytes and astrocytic tumors: a role for interleukin-1 β

 

A II(n = 6)

A III(n = 12)

GBM(n = 55)

Control cortex/autopsy (n = 8)

Control cortex/surgical (n = 5)

Gender (m/f)

4/2

7/5

33/22

5/3

3/2

Age (years)a

34 (22–43)

44.7 (33–51)

56.5 (26–76)

50 (30–72)

54 (43–75)

Location

   

-

 

Frontal

5

3

18

4

2

Temporal

1

3

15

1

-

Parietal

-

-

4

5

2

Occipital

-

1

3

1

-

Thalamus

-

-

1

-

-

Parietooccipital

-

2

3

-

-

Temporoccipital

-

2

1

-

1

Temporoparietal

-

-

1

-

-

Frontotemporal

-

1

3

-

-

Frontoparietal

-

-

1

-

-

Epilepsy

6

7

29

-

-

Duration epilepsy (months) a

6 (4–11)

4.8 (1–9)

6.5 (1–12)

-

-

  1. aMean (range); A II, Astrocytoma WHO grade II; A III, Astrocytoma WHO grade III; GBM, Glioblastoma multiforme.