Table 2.
SNBRs of PD subjects among the low and high estrogen exposure ratio groups and control groups.
Variables | Side | Low Eratio group (N = 31) |
Control-old (N = 12) |
High Eratio group (N = 31) |
Control-young (N = 13) |
p valuea (Low Eratio vs High Eratio) |
p valuea (Low Eratio vs Control-old) |
p valuea (High Eratio vs Control-young) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Anterior caudate | More affected side | 2.26 ± 0.21 | 3.62 ± 0.64 | 2.60 ± 0.20 | 3.72 ± 0.62 | 0.424 | <0.001 | 0.002 |
Less affected side |
2.59 ± 0.21 | 3.68 ± 0.66 | 2.77 ± 0.20 | 3.80 ± 0.61 | 0.793 | 0.003 | 0.009 | |
Mean | 2.48 ± 0.19 | 3.76 ± 0.61 | 2.79 ± 0.18 | 3.14 ± 0.31 | 0.334 | 0.001 | 0.003 | |
Posterior caudate | More affected side | 1.27 ± 0.14 | 2.19 ± 0.33 | 1.41 ± 0.13 | 2.14 ± 0.42 | 0.581 | <0.001 | 0.002 |
Less affected side |
1.51 ± 0.15 | 2.27 ± 0.33 | 1.63 ± 0.14 | 2.24 ± 0.41 | 0.793 | 0.002 | 0.012 | |
Mean | 1.41 ± 0.13 | 2.23 ± 0.34 | 1.64 ± 0.13 | 2.19 ± 0.41 | 0.332 | 0.001 | 0.003 | |
Anterior putamen | More affected side | 2.38 ± 0.23 | 4.00 ± 0.50 | 2.77 ± 0.22 | 3.01 ± 0.38 | 0.424 | <0.001 | <0.001 |
Less affected side |
2.69 ± 0.20 | 4.08 ± 0.53 | 3.24 ± 0.20 | 4.12 ± 0.39 | 0.140 | 0.002 | <0.001 | |
Mean | 2.54 ± 0.20 | 4.04 ± 0.52 | 3.16 ± 0.20 | 4.07 ± 0.38 | 0.096 | 0.001 | <0.001 | |
Posterior putamen | More affected side | 0.89 ± 0.17 | 3.66 ± 0.34 | 1.57 ± 0.17 | 3.68 ± 0.33 | 0.027 | <0.001 | <0.001 |
Less affected side |
1.47 ± 0.17 | 3.74 ± 0.34 | 2.13 ± 0.17 | 3.80 ± 0.35 | 0.054 | <0.001 | <0.001 | |
Mean | 1.18 ± 0.18 | 3.70 ± 0.34 | 1.92 ± 0.18 | 3.74 ± 0.34 | 0.024 | <0.001 | <0.001 | |
Ventral putamen | More affected side | 1.44 ± 0.15 | 2.99 ± 0.31 | 2.02 ± 0.15 | 3.01 ± 0.34 | 0.027 | <0.001 | <0.001 |
Less affected side |
1.90 ± 0.14 | 3.14 ± 0.31 | 2.40 ± 0.14 | 3.11 ± 0.34 | 0.057 | <0.001 | <0.001 | |
Mean | 1.68 ± 0.15 | 3.06 ± 0.30 | 2.23 ± 0.15 | 3.06 ± 0.33 | 0.036 | <0.001 | <0.001 | |
Ventral striatum | More affected side | 2.54 ± 0.14 | 3.02 ± 0.42 | 2.73 ± 0.14 | 3.06 ± 0.32 | 0.424 | 0.042 | 0.114 |
Less affected side |
2.94 ± 0.16 | 3.15 ± 0.41 | 2.97 ± 0.15 | 3.21 ± 0.29 | 0.800 | 0.504 | 0.320 | |
Mean | 2.85 ± 0.16 | 3.08 ± 0.41 | 2.98 ± 0.15 | 3.14 ± 0.29 | 0.497 | 0.462 | 0.461 |
Data are expressed as mean ± standard deviation.
Abbreviations: SNBRs, Specific to non-specific binding ratios; PD, Parkinson’s disease; Eratio, Estrogen exposure ratio.
aFalse discovery rate-corrected p value of two group comparison.