Table 2.
Control patients
| Normal (n = 13) | Myopathy (n = 11) | Neuropathy (n = 9) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age range (years) | 24–67 | 38–74 | 39–88 |
| Mean age (years) | 53 ± 11 | 61 ± 14 | 56 ± 18 |
| Diagnosis | – | Inflammatory (7) | Axonal (2) |
| Mitochondrial (4) | Plexopathy (2) | ||
| CIDP (2) | |||
| GBS (1) | |||
| Muscle (all) | Nonspecific (2) | ||
| TA (5); | |||
| VL (10); | |||
| Bic (11); | |||
| Delt (7) |
Bic, biceps; CIDP, Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy; Delt, deltoid; GBS, Guillain Barre Syndrome; TA, tibialis anterior; VL, vastus lateralis.