Table 1 Basic clinical information on 7 patients with FA from whom suitable DRG tissue was available for XRF
From: Friedreich ataxia: metal dysmetabolism in dorsal root ganglia
No. and sex | Age of onset | Age of death | Disease duration | GAA trinucleotide repeats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 F | 5 | 25 | 20 | 1100/800 |
2 M | 7 | 34 | 27 | 1114/1114 |
3 M | 7 | 35 | 28 | 1000/750 |
4 M | 9 | 33 | 24 | 925/925 |
5 M | 10 | 24 | 14 | 1050/700 |
6 F | 15 | 69 | 54 | 568/568 |
7 F | 18 | 63 | 45 | 730/639 |
Mean±S.D.* | 10.1±4.7 | 40.4±18.1 | 30.3±14.2 | 927±205/785±185 |