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. 2016 Jan 21;9:5. doi: 10.1186/s12920-016-0164-y

Table 1.

Summary statistics for brain samples

Analysis Description Control PD t-test p
RNA-Seq Number of samples 44 29 -
Age at death, years (range) 70.00 (46–97) 77.55 (64–95) 4.6E-3
PMI, hours (range) 14.36 (2–32) 11.14 (1–31) 0.170
RIN (range) 7.85 (6.0-9.1) 7.07 (5.8-8.5) 5.9E-5
Proteomicsa Number of samples 12 12 -
Age at death, years (range) 79.50 (61–97) 76.83 (64–88) 0.539
PMI, hours (range) 5.66 (2–18) 4.16 (2–11) 0.455
Microarray Number of samples 24 19 -
Age at death, years (range) 74.75 (58–97) 79.57 (64–94) 0.123
PMI, hours (range) 13.08 (2–26) 7.57 (2–31) 3.9E-2

aAll samples studied by proteomics have both RNA-sequencing and microarray transcriptomics