Proteomic analysis of post mortem brain tissue from autism patients: evidence for opposite changes in prefrontal cortex and cerebellum in synaptic connectivity-related proteins

Table 1 Demographic data for control and autism subjects

Diagnosis	Gender	Age	PMI (hours)	Ethnicity	Medication history	Brain area
control	male	12	16	Caucasian	NA	CB
control	male	20	18	Caucasian	NA	PFC
control	male	37	12	African American	marijuana	PFC, CB
control	male	9	36	Caucasian	NA	CB
control	female	19	29	Caucasian	none	CB
control	female	20	9	Caucasian	none	CB
control	male	46	13	Caucasian	NA	PFC, CB
control	male	5	18	African American	NA	CB
control	male	8	16	African American	NA	PFC, CB
control	male	20	19	Caucasian	NA	CB
control	female	4	15	African American	NA	CB
control	male	22	13	African American	none	PFC, CB
control	female	16	13	Caucasian	NA	PFC, CB
control	male	33	16	Caucasian	NA	PFC, CB
control	male	15	12	Caucasian	NA	CB
control	female	16	11	Caucasian	NA	PFC, CB
control	male	13	19	Caucasian	NA	PFC, CB
control	male	3	16	Hispanic	none	PFC, CB
autism	female	20	50	Caucasian	NA	CB
autism, MR	male	9	12	African American	Zyprexa, Reminyl	CB
autism, S	male	11	27	Hispanic	NA	PFC, CB
autism	female	4	13	African American	NA	CB
autism	male	9	16	African American	NA	CB
autism^a	male	7	20	African American	NA	CB
autism	male	14	9	Caucasian	NA	CB
autism, MR	male	20	14	Caucasian	Naltrexone	PFC, CB
autism	male	38	26	African American	Respirdal, Luvox	PFC, CB
autism, S	male	46	29	Caucasian	NA	PFC, CB
autism	male	7	3	Caucasian	NA	PFC
autism	male	22	18	African American	Risperdal	PFC, CB
autism, S	female	16	13	Caucasian	Depakote, Keppra, Vitamin B6 and Prozac	PFC, CB
autism, MR	male	33	50	Caucasian	Seroquel, Prozac, Depakote, Geodon	PFC, CB
autism, S	male	16	20	Caucasian	Risperdal, Luvox, Clonidine and Insulin	PFC, CB
autism	male	4	21	Caucasian	NA	PFC, CB

ID = identification code, PFC = prefrontal cortex, CB = cerebellum, MR = mental retardation, S = seizure, NA = Not Applicable for control subjects and Not Available for cases. ^aThis sample was removed as an outlier and not considered in further statistical analyses.

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