From: Doublecortin-expressing cell types in temporal lobe epilepsy
Group | Tissue type | NUMBER | Predominant pattern of HS in body | Age (at surgery or death); mean (range, years) | Gender | Regions examined/study |
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Adult epilepsy TLE/HS (S1–13) | Surgical Fixed | 13 | ILAE Type 1 HS | 41.3 (22–54) | 7F: 6 M | HB,PES,PHG,TPole, TLobe, Amyg / qIHC |
Paediatric epilepsy TLE/HS (S1–5) | Surgical Fixed | 5 | ILAE type 1 HS only | 12.2 (8–15) | 2F: 3 M | HB, TLobe / q IHC |
Adult epilepsy TLE/NO HS (S19–24) | Surgical Fixed | 6 | NO HS | 28.6 (24–35) | 2F: 4 M | HB,PES,PHG,TPole, TLobe, Amyg / q IHC |
Adult epilepsy (EPM1–16) | Post Mortem | 16 | ILAE type 1 HS in 8 CASES | 48.7 (18–75) | 8F: 8 M | HB, PHG, Amyg, Temporal Cortex (Both hemispheres included in 4 cases) / q IHC |
Adult non-epilepsy controls (C1–12) | Post mortem | 12 | No HS | 56.4 (28–85) | 5F: 7 M | HB, PHG, Amyg, Temporal Cortex / q IHC |
Adult epilepsy TLE/HS | Fresh | 83 77a | All HS (16 with TLS) All HS (15 with TLS) | 36.3 (16–63) 35.6 (16–57) | 45F-38M 39F-38M | Middle temporal gyrus (cortex) / RNA |
Adult non-epilepsy controls | Fresh | 73b 59a | No HS No HS | 50.8 (20–79) 28.8 (13–55) | 14F–53F 30F-29M | Middle temporal gyrus (cortex)/ RNA A1C, inferior and superior TC |