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Table 1 Material after application of exclusion and inclusion criteria

From: Significant neuronal soma volume deficit in the limbic system in subjects with 15q11.2-q13 duplications

Group

Case #

Sex

Age (y)

Cause of death

PMI (h)

Hem

Brain weight (g)

Dup(15)

AN14762

M

9

SUDEP

13.6

R

1,130

autism

AN06365

M

10

SUDEP

17.7

R

1,070

AN09402

M

11

SUDEP

10.5

R

1,540

AN07740

F

15

SUDEP (suspected)

24.0

L

1,141

AN09470

F

15

Pneumonia

—

L

1,125

AN07993

F

22

SUDEP

11.8

L

1,209

AN05983

M

24

SUDEP

36.3

L

1,200

AN14829

F

26

SUDEP (suspected)

28.6

R

1,310

Mean ± SD

16 ± 7

 

20.3 ± 9.6

 

1,215 ± 149

Idiopathic autism

HSB4640

M

8

Asthma attack

13.8

R

1,740

AN01293

M

9

SUDC

3.7

R

1,690

AN02736

M

15

Pneumonia

2.5

L

1,390

AN01570

F

18

SUDEP

6.7

L

2,100

IBR93-01

M

23

Seizure-related

14.0

L

1,610

AN08166

M

28

Seizure-related

43.0

R

1,580

NP06-54

M

32

Glioblastomaa

—

L

1,260

AN06420

M

39

Heart failure

13.9

R

1,520

Mean ± SD

21 ± 11

 

14.0 ± 13.7

 

1,611 ± 251

Control

UMB1706

F

8

Cardiac transplant rejection

20.0

R

1,340

UMB1670

M

14

Asphyxia (hanging)

5.0

R

1,420

UMB4722

M

14

Traumatic injuries

16.0

R

1,340

BTB-3960

F

25

Not established

26.0

L

1,520

UMB4637

F

31

Traumatic injuries

17.0

L

1,354

IBR291-00

M

32

Heart failure

14.0

R

1,401

IBR212-98

F

33

Bronchopneumonia

6.0

L

1,260

Mean ± SD

22 ± 10

 

14.9 ± 7.4

 

1,376 ± 81

  1. PMI post-mortem interval, Dup(15) chromosome 15q11.2-13.1 duplication syndrome, SUDEP sudden unexpected death in epilepsy, SUDC sudden unexplained death in childhood. Glioblastomaa was found as a single lesion located in the inferior temporal gyrus of the right hemisphere. Neoplastic changes were not detected in the left hemisphere examined morphometrically