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Table 1 Correlation between brain bank tissue quality parameters and number of detected postsynaptic density proteins

From: Human post-mortem synapse proteome integrity screening for proteomic studies of postsynaptic complexes

Parameter

Spearman r

p value (two-tailed)

PM Interval (n = 28)

0.01079

0.9566 (n.s.)

pH (n = 25)

−0.075

0.1193 (n.s.)

RNA Integrity Number (RIN) (n = 20)

0.1193

0.6163 (n.s.)

Intensity of GluN2B Band 1/Band 2 (n = 28)

0.5905

0.0009 (***)

Intensity of GluN2B Band 1/Band 3 (n = 28)

−0.01091

0.956 (n.s.)

Intensity of GluN2B Band 1/Band 2 + Band 3 (n = 28)

0.4831

0.0092 (**)

  1. Number in brackets indicates the number of tissue samples (out of 28) with a value for that particular parameter; n.s. not significant; ***p < 0.001 and **p < 0.01.