Table 1.
List of samples with donor age, gender, Braak stages, and measured arterial dimensions. Average values were presented as mean ± standard deviation.
Group | Age | Gender | Stage | Thickness (mm) |
Inner diameter (mm) |
Outer diameter (mm) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alzheimer’s disease | ||||||
Early | 66 | Male | Early | 0.35 | 2.09 | 2.79 |
0.25 | 2.00 | 2.50 | ||||
61 | Female | Early | 0.21 | 1.63 | 2.05 | |
0.27 | 1.69 | 2.22 | ||||
80 | Female | Braak II to III | 0.24 | 1.52 | 2.00 | |
72 | Male | Braak II to III | 0.31 | 1.85 | 2.46 | |
Average | 69.8 ± 8.2 | 0.27 ± 0.05 | 1.80 ± 0.22 | 2.34 ± 0.30 | ||
Intermediate | 77 | Female | Braak III to IV | 0.22 | 1.49 | 1.92 |
79 | Female | 0.32 | 2.07 | 2.72 | ||
69 | Male | Braak IV | 0.33 | 1.87 | 2.54 | |
0.34 | 1.78 | 2.47 | ||||
Average | 75.0 ± 5.3 | 0.30 ± 0.06 | 1.80 ± 0.24 | 2.41 ± 0.34 | ||
Advanced | 63 | Male | Braak V | 0.35 | 1.89 | 2.59 |
78 | Female | Braak V | 0.24 | 1.88 | 2.35 | |
0.22 | 1.49 | 1.93 | ||||
61 | Male | Braak V | 0.28 | 1.92 | 2.48 | |
0.24 | 1.87 | 2.35 | ||||
62 | Male | Braak VI | 0.25 | 1.9 | 2.40 | |
63 | Female | Advanced | 0.31 | 1.77 | 2.38 | |
95 | Female | Advanced | 0.39 | 1.90 | 2.68 | |
83 | Male | Braak V | 0.32 | 2.07 | 2.7 | |
79 | Male | Advanced | 0.30 | 1.98 | 2.57 | |
Average | 73.0 ± 12.6 | 0.29 ± 0.05 | 1.87 ± 0.15 | 2.44 ± 0.22 | ||
Control | ||||||
59 | Female | - | 0.27 | 1.85 | 2.40 | |
0.33 | 1.83 | 2.50 | ||||
72 | Female | - | 0.28 | 1.63 | 2.20 | |
0.29 | 2.26 | 2.84 | ||||
83 | Male | - | 0.35 | 2.07 | 2.78 | |
0.33 | 2.07 | 2.70 | ||||
72 | Male | - | 0.31 | 2.00 | 2.61 | |
0.31 | 2.11 | 2.73 | ||||
Average | 71.5 ± 9.8 | 0.31 ± 0.03 | 1.98 ± 0.20 | 2.60 ± 0.22 |