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Table 4 Demographic characteristics of the AD cases used for immunohistochemical analysis

From: Neuroinflammation is increased in the parietal cortex of atypical Alzheimer’s disease

 

Typical AD (n = 10)

Atypical AD (n = 9)

p-value

Male, n

2

7

< .05

Age at death

81 (± 10)

63 (± 3)

< .01

Disease duration

5 (± 3)

4 (± 2)

.78

Brain weight (grams)

1043 (± 146)

1117 (± 161)

.32

PMI (h:min)

6:19 (± 1:48)

5:51 (± 1:33)

.66

NFT stage [7] n per stage 4/5/6

2/5/3

0/4/5

.46

Amyloid stage [7] n per stage O/A/B/C

0/0/10

0/1/8

.47

ApoE genotype n per category 32/33/42/43/44

1/2/0/6/1

0/3/1/3/2

.48

  1. Data in mean (± SD). Age at death and disease duration in years. Mann-Whitney U test for continuous data. Fisher’s exact test for categorical data
  2. AD Alzheimer’s disease, NFT neurofibrillary tangle, PMI post-mortem interval