Table 1. Summary of RELN-related findings in schizophrenia.
Study | Type of study | SampleSize S/C | RELN mRNA Conc. | RELN Blood Conc. | mRNA DNMT1 in GCN | Findings |
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Fatemi et al. 2005 | Post mortem study of brain tissue | 15/15 | ↓CBL | n/a | n/a | p<0.05 vs. controls |
Habl et al. 2012 | Post mortem study of brain tissue | 12/13 | ↓PFC, left | n/a | n/a | p = 0.022 vs. controls in white matter |
p = 0.007 vs. controls in gray matter | ||||||
Impagnatiello et al. 1998 | Post mortem study of brain tissue | 18/18 | ↓PFC, HIP, CN, CBL | n/a | n/a | p<0.02 vs. controls |
Giodotti et al. 2000 | Post mortem study of brain tissue | 15/15 | ↓PFC, CBL | n/a | n/a | p<0.001 vs. controls in PFC |
p = 0.02 vs. controls in cerebellum | ||||||
Zhubi et. al 2009 | Post mortem study of brain tissue | 6/7 | n/a | n/a | ↑ PFC | p = 0.007 vs. controls |
Zhubi et. al 2009 | Analysis of blood cells in vivo | 22/24 | n/a | n/a | ↑ PBL | p = 0.001 vs. controls |
Giodotti et al. 2007 | Post mortem study of brain tissue | 14/15 | n/a | n/a | ↑PFC | p = 0.005 vs. controls |
Veldic et al. 2005 | Post mortem study of brain tissue | 19/26 | n/a | n/a | ↑PFC | p<0.001 vs. controls |
Veldic et al. 2004 | Post mortem study of brain tissue | 7/8 | n/a | ↑PFC | p = 0.025 vs. controls | |
↓PFC | p<0.05 vs. controls | |||||
Fatemi et al. 2001 | Analysis of blood RELN level in vivo | 16/8 | n/a | ↑ | n/a | p = 0.02 vs. controls for 410 kDa F. |
[Altered Reelin levels in blood and brain tissue in schizophrenic patients (S) vs. healthy controls (C); Conc = Concentration, GCN = Gabaergic Cerebral (Inter-) Neuron, PFC = Prefrontal Cortex, HIP = Hipocampus, CN = caudate nucleus, CBL = Cerebellum, PBL = Peripheral Blood Lymphocytes
↓ = decrease
↑ = increase, n/a = not applicable].