Table 1.
Details of Cases
| Case No. | Age | Sex | Postmortem delay (hr) | Cause of death | Tissue used |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 78 | F | 7.5 | Alzheimer’s disease | Brain |
| 2 | 68 | M | 6 | Alzheimer’s disease | Brain, heart, liver, spleen, kidney |
| 3 | 65 | F | 16 | Alzheimer’s disease | Brain, heart, liver, spleen, kidney |
| 4 | 71 | F | 8 | Alzheimer’s disease | Brain, heart, liver, spleen, kidney |
| 5 | 82 | F | 24 | Ovarian cancer | Brain, heart, liver, spleen, kidney |
| 6 | 78 | M | 48 | Cardiac failure | Brain, liver, spleen, kidney |
| 7 | 43 | F | 9 | Diabetes, drug overdose | Brain, heart, spleen, kidney |
| 8 | 78 | M | 21 | Cardiac failure | Brain, liver, spleen, kidney |
| 9 | 80 | F | 24 | Lung cancer | Brain, liver, heart, spleen, kidney |
| 10 | 25 | F | 30 | Leukemia | Liver, spleen, kidney |
| 11 | 80 | F | 41 | Bronchiogenic cancer | Heart, liver, spleen, kidney |
| 12 | 71 | M | 120 | Acute myocardial infarction | Liver, spleen, kidney |
| 13 | 60 | M | 22 | Glioblastoma | Liver, spleen, kidney |
| 14 | 76 | F | 39 | Parkinson’s disease | Liver, spleen, kidney |
| 15 | 53 | F | 120 | Myocardial infarction | Liver, spleen, kidney |