Table 1.
Postmortem delays for the samples used in this study. Flash-frozen tissue from the frontal cortex, putamen, and cerebellum were used from each case
| Group | Postmortem delay (mean in h ± s.d) | Number of cases |
|---|---|---|
| Control | 41.58 ± 25.60 | 15 |
| Mild PD | 12.82 ± 6.56 | 11 |
| Moderate and/or severe PD | 49.32 ± 18.65 | 16 |
| AD | 58.00 ± 30.56 | 16 |
Key: AD, Alzheimer's disease; PD, Parkinson's disease; s.d, standard deviation.