Table 1.

Sample characteristics and assay performance

		N	Mean	95% Confidence Interval for Mean		ANOVA
				Lower Bound	Upper Bound	Sig.
Detected Genes (0.05)	N_FF	18	11274.94	10750.46	11799.43	0.788559493
	T_FF	18	11283.50	10278.99	12288.01
	N_FFPE	18	11063.11	10498.01	11628.21
	T_FFPE	18	11542.39	10951.83	12132.94
	Total	72	11290.99	10965.42	11616.55
Signal Average	N_FF	18	1980.32	1972.98	1987.65	1.37991E-10
	T_FF	18	1951.04	1939.61	1962.46
	N_FFPE	18	1932.33	1922.32	1942.33
	T_FFPE	18	1929.77	1918.58	1940.97
	Total	72	1948.36	1941.68	1955.05
HOUSEKEEPING	N_FF	18	6879.53	5605.81	8153.24	0.168579448
	T_FF	18	7897.44	6729.16	9065.73
	N_FFPE	18	6620.02	5638.74	7601.30
	T_FFPE	18	8180.73	6767.25	9594.20
	Total	72	7394.43	6809.35	7979.51
Block_Age	N_FF	18	3.83	3.44	4.22	1
	T_FF	18	3.83	3.44	4.22
	N_FFPE	18	3.83	3.44	4.22
	T_FFPE	18	3.83	3.44	4.22
	Total	72	3.83	3.65	4.01
Difference of CT	N_FF	18	7.45	6.69	8.21	0.011648246
	T_FF	18	8.36	7.27	9.45
	N_FFPE	18	9.53	8.47	10.59
	T_FFPE	18	7.87	7.00	8.74
	Total	72	8.30	7.83	8.78