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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Mar 30.
Published in final edited form as: J Alzheimers Dis. 2011 Jan 1;24(1):187–196. doi: 10.3233/JAD-2010-101698

Table 2.

Statistical analysis of Alzheimer's disease-related pathology in all cases* of Mumbai and New York samples

Mumbai sample
Mean (SEM)
New York sample
Mean (SEM)
F p
Brain weight 1034.34 g (14.92) 1209.03 g (14.42) 6.41 0.013
DP in Neocortex (grade) 1.79 (0.22) 0.78 (0.11) 5.67 0.019
NFT in Hippocampus (grade) 1.24 (0.18) 1.16 (0.18) 0.09 0.76, ns
NFT in Hippocampus (count/mm2) 4.41 (0.87) 3.78 (0.78) 0.01 0.95, ns
NFT in EC (grade) 1.39 (0.20) 1.32 (0.16) 1.33 0.25, ns
NFT in EC (count/mm2) 4.06 (0.71) 3.81 (0.63) 0.80 0.37, ns
SP in Neocortex (count/mm2) 1.15 (0.31) 0.59 (0.18) 0.79 0.37, ns
Braak stage for NFT 1.01 (0.14) 1.11 (0.12) 1.93 0.16, ns
SP, Age adjusted CERAD score 0.80 (0.17) 0.39 (0.11) 0.42 0.51, ns
*

n = 91; controlled for ages and genders.

Abbreviations: DP = diffuse plaques; NFT = neurofibrillary tangles; EC = entorhinal cortex; SP = senile plaques; CERAD = consortium to establish a registry for Alzheimer's disease.