Table 1.
Overview of samples included in the schizophrenia case versus control analysis. LNDBB = MRC London Neurodegenerative Diseases Brain Bank, DBCBB = Douglas-Bell Canada Brain Bank.
N | Sex (male:female) | Age at death | Brain weight (g) | pH | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LNDBB | Prefrontal cortex | schizophrenia | 20 | 11:9 | 62.05 ± 15.87 | 1232.94 ± 129.22 | 6.64 ± 0.28 |
controls | 23 | 17:6 | 62.04 ± 18.74 | 1368.48 ± 185.22 | 6.49 ± 0.33 | ||
total | 43 | 28:15 | 62.05 ± 17.26 | 1310.88 ± 175.52 | 6.56 ± 0.31 | ||
P | – | – | 1.00 | 0.01 | 0.13 | ||
Striatum | schizophrenia | 21 | 11:10 | 61.76 ± 16.61 | 1227.44 ± 123.68 | 6.60 ± 0.30 | |
controls | 28 | 20:8 | 63.43 ± 18.16 | 1360.52 ± 184.59 | 6.46 ± 0.33 | ||
total | 49 | 31:18 | 62.71 ± 17.36 | 1302.10 ± 172.37 | 6.53 ± 0.32 | ||
P | – | – | 0.74 | 0.01 | 0.17 | ||
Hippocampus | schizophrenia | 14 | 10:4 | 60.71 ± 15.93 | 1271.25 ± 139.22 | 6.63 ± 0.28 | |
controls | 13 | 11:2 | 61.92 ± 17.80 | 1415.27 ± 173.82 | 6.48 ± 0.41 | ||
total | 27 | 21:6 | 61.30 ± 16.54 | 1340.13 ± 169.81 | 6.56 ± 0.34 | ||
P | – | – | 0.85 | 0.04 | 0.31 | ||
Cerebellum | schizophrenia | 21 | 11:10 | 61.76 ± 16.61 | 1227.44 ± 123.68 | 6.60 ± 0.30 | |
controls | 23 | 17:6 | 61.39 ± 19.25 | 1361.30 ± 185.03 | 6.46 ± 0.33 | ||
total | 44 | 28:16 | 61.57 ± 17.83 | 1232.41 ± 172.79 | 6.60 ± 0.32 | ||
P | – | – | 0.95 | 0.01 | 0.15 | ||
DBCBB | Prefrontal cortex | schizophrenia | 18 | 15:3 | 45.50 ± 16.61 | 1431.78 ± 188.16 | 6.23 ± 0.22 |
controls | 15 | 13:2 | 42.27 ± 14.80 | 1462.96 ± 175.17 | 6.12 ± 0.32 | ||
total | 33 | 28:5 | 44.03 ± 15.65 | 1447.37 ± 179.32 | 6.18 ± 0.27 | ||
P | – | – | 0.56 | 0.64 | 0.27 | ||
Striatum | schizophrenia | 16 | 13:3 | 46.25 ± 17.10 | 1410.90 ± 193.35 | 6.21 ± 0.22 | |
controls | 17 | 14:3 | 45.65 ± 16.82 | 1438.02 ± 180.91 | 6.09 ± 0.31 | ||
total | 33 | 27:6 | 45.94 ± 16.69 | 1426.27 ± 183.61 | 6.15 ± 0.27 | ||
P | – | – | 0.92 | 0.70 | 0.23 | ||
Cerebellum | schizophrenia | 16 | 14:2 | 44.56 ± 15.84 | 1404.62 ± 161.90 | 6.25 ± 0.22 | |
controls | 17 | 14:3 | 45.65 ± 16.82 | 1438.02 ± 180.91 | 6.09 ± 0.31 | ||
total | 33 | 28:5 | 45.12 ± 16.10 | 1422.94 ± 170.58 | 6.17 ± 0.28 | ||
P | – | – | 0.85 | 0.59 | 0.10 |