Table 1.

Clinicopathological data of study subjects.

Case #	Pathological diagnosis	Age (years)	Gender	Postmortem delay (h)	Clinical diagnosis and complications	CERAD neuritic plaque score	Braak neurofibrillary tangle stage	Analysis
1	Control	81	F	3.0	Myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure, renal failure	A	II	qPCR
2	Control	78	M	2.7	Coronary artery disease, chronic, obstructive pulmonary disease, congestive heart failure, diabetes mellitus, hip bone fracture, cardiac pacemaker	0	II	qPCR
3	Control	82	F	2.0	Lung cancer, myocardiac infarction	A	II	qPCR
4	Control	73	F	1.5	Ovarian cancer	0	I	qPCR
5	Control	85	F	2.5	Cardiac and respiratory failure, atrial fibrillation, cerebrovascular, accident (right hemiplegia)	0	III	qPCR
6	Control	78	M	1.7	Lung cancer, heart failure	0	I	qPCR, ISH
7	Control	85	M	3.2	Congestive heart failure	0	II	qPCR, ISH
8	Control	88	F	3.0	Chronic renal failure	0	II	qPCR
9	Control	86	M	2.5	Renal failure, attrial fabrillation, coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure	0	II	ISH
10	AD	89	F	3.0	AD, osteoarthritis, anxiety, depression, aspiration pneumonia	C	V	qPCR
11	AD	79	M	2.0	AD	C	V	qPCR
12	AD	89	F	3.0	AD bronchopneumonia	C	V	qPCR
13	AD	80	F	2.2	AD, parkinsonism	C	VI	qPCR
14	AD	91	F	3.0	AD	C	V	qPCR
15	AD	87	M	3.0	AD parkinsonism	C	V	qPCR
16	AD	89	F	2.5	AD	C	VI	qPCR
17	AD	61	F	2.5	AD, uterus cancer, bronchitis	C	VI	ISH
18	AD	73	F	2.0	AD, atrial fibrillation, cerebrovascular accident	C	V	ISH
19	AD	81	M	3.0	AD, cardiac and respiratory failure,	C	V	ISH

AD: Alzheimer's disease, qPCR: quantitative polymerase chain reaction, ISH: in situ hybridization histochemistry.