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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Oct 10.
Published in final edited form as: Brain Res. 2014 Feb 12;1584:15–21. doi: 10.1016/j.brainres.2014.02.015

Table 1.

Clinical, genetic, and epigenetic information on study participants.

Group Sample Sample type Family history Mutation Pathological diagnosis Sex Age of onset (years) Duration (months) Trimethylated H3K9, H3K27, H3K79, H4K20 Number of cerebellum methylated CpG sites (/26)
Frontal cortex Cerebellum
c9FTD/c9ALS 1 ALS no C9orf72 repeat expansion ALS/PA F 61 33 yes yes 0
2 ALS no C9orf72 repeat expansion ALS M 56 26 yes yes 1
3 ALS no C9orf72 repeat expansion ALS M 52 76 yes yes 0
4 ALS Cognitive impairments/dementia C9orf72 repeat expansion ALS M 49 49 yes yes 0
5 FTD Dementia C9orf72 repeat expansion FTLD-U/HpScl M 67 98 yes yes 16
6 FTD AD/FTD C9orf72 repeat expansion FTLD-U M 70 28 yes yes 0
7 FTD FTD C9orf72 repeat expansion FTLD-U M 74 93 yes yes 1
8 FTD no C9orf72 repeat expansion FTLD-U/HpScl/PA M 62 131 yes yes 0
9 FTD ALS/FTD/Neurodegeneration C9orf72 repeat expansion FTLD/MND/HpScl M <60 60 yes yes 0
10 FTD Dementia Neurodegeneration C9orf72 repeat expansion FTLD-U/HpScl M 68 71 yes yes 0
FTD/ALS 1 ALS no unknown ALS/PA F 60 15 no no 0
2 ALS no unknown ALS/heterotopia M 45 58 no no 0
3 ALS no unknown ALS M 50 47 no no 0
4 ALS no unknown ALS/SC M 53 65 no no 0
5 FTD Neurodegeneration unknown FTLD-U/HpScl/AGD M 63 51 no no 0
6 FTD no unknown FTLD-U/HpScl/AGD/VaD M 73 105 no no 0
7 FTD Neurodegeneration unknown FTLD-U/HpScl/PA/BLBD M 74 45 no no 0
8 FTD no unknown FTLD-U/VaD/AGD M 65 18 no no 0
9 FTD no unknown FTLD-U/Limbic gliosis M 66 122 no no 0
Disease controls 1 n/a ET unknown PA/CVA M 72 112 no no 0
2 n/a no unknown PA/VaD F n/a n/a no no 0
3 n/a ET unknown AGD/PA F 82 22 no no 0
4 n/a no unknown AGD/Fahr M 72 50 no no 0
5 n/a Dementia n/a Normal F 64 9 no no 1
6 n/a unavailable unknown VaD M 63 79 no no 2
7 n/a Neurodegeneration unknown VaD/HpScl M 63 100 no no 2
8 n/a ALS/dementia unknown VaD/SC M unknown unknown no no 0

AD: Alzheimer's Disease, AGD: Argyrophilic Grain Disease, ALS: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, BLBD: Brainstem Lewy Body Disease, CVA: Cerebral Vascular Accident, ET: Essential Tremor, Fahr: Fahr's Syndrome, FTLD-U: Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration with Ubiquitin inclusions, HpScl: Hippocampal Sclerosis, ILBD: Incidental Lewy Body Disease, MND: Motor Neuron Disease, PA: Pathological Aging, SC: Sydenham's chorea, VaD: Vascular Dementia. M: male, F: female, n/a: non-applicable.