Patient demography showing gender, age, cause of death and STI-1 immunoreactivity

		Gender	Age	Cause of death	STI-1 immunoreactivity (no. of STI-1+ cells)
Human stroke patients	1	M	54	Fatal cerebral infarction (3 days after onset)	3342 mm−2
	2	M	57	Fatal cerebral infarction (3 days after onset)	3617 mm−2
	3	F	59	Fatal cerebral infarction (1 day after onset)	2543 mm−2
	4	M	61	Fatal cerebral infarction (1 day after onset)	2762 mm−2
Control patients died of glioblastoma multiforme	1	M	60	Glioblastoma multiforme with brainstem failure	27 mm−2
	2	F	57	Glioblastoma multiforme with brainstem failure	31 mm−2
	3	F	61	Glioblastoma multiforme with brainstem failure	54 mm−2
	4	M	63	Glioblastoma multiforme with brainstem failure	49 mm−2

M, male; F, female; STI-1, stress-inducible protein 1.