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. 2016 Sep 29;90(20):9338–9349. doi: 10.1128/JVI.01503-16

TABLE 1.

Characteristics of cortical brain tissue specimensa

Case no. Diagnosis Cause of death Patient age (yr) Patient genderb Postmortem interval (h)
2776 ALS ALS (progressive bulbar palsy) 76 F 8.6
5215 ALS ALS 59 M 12.5
5187 ALS ALS, hypertension, chronic urinary tract infection 69 M 13.2
5212 ALS ALS 50 M 21
5216 ALS ALS 53 M 16.8
4660 Neuronormal Pancreatic cancer, diabetes, hypertension 73 F 18.5
3371 Neuronormal Lung cancer 52 M 16
4514 Neuronormal Lung cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 66 M 17.3
3565 Neuronormal Cardiomyopathy 76 M 11
3221 Neuronormal Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 90 M 17.8
a

Brodmann area 6 motor cortex and Brodmann area 9 prefrontal cortex samples were collected in all cases.

b

F, female; M, male.