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Table 2 Demographic and clinical characteristics of the patients from whom CSF samples were studied. Case (AD); control (C); p (Student’s t-test)

From: proBDNF is modified by advanced glycation end products in Alzheimer’s disease and causes neuronal apoptosis by inducing p75 neurotrophin receptor processing

 

Case(n = 15)

C(n = 15)

P

Male

4 (26.7%)

5 (33.3%)

0.7

Years

73.5 ± 12,1

70.5 ± 7,1

0.6

Age schooling

11.3 ± 5,0

11.3 ± 2,2

0.2

MMSE

19,1 ± 6,0

28,1 ± 1,8

0

Family history

Presenilin AD

2(13.3%)

0(0%)

0.14

EA > 65 years

3(20.0%)

5(33.3%)

0.4

Pathological history

Hypertension

6(40%)

8(53%)

0.46

Diabetes

3(20.0%)

2(13.3%)

0.6

Hypercolesterolemia

2(13.3%)

7(46.7%)

0.04

Depression

2(13.3%)

7(46.7%)

0.04

CSF AD Biomarkers

pg/ml

pg/ml

 

Amyloid β

386,128

856 ± 204

0

Total Tau

615 ± 270

281 ± 103

0.01

PhosphoTau

85 ± 28

55 ± 18

0