Clinical Study

Influence of APOE Genotype on Alzheimer’s Disease CSF Biomarkers in a Spanish Population

Table 4

CSF AD variables after clinical diagnosis at two-year follow-up.

CSF variables Diagnosis Number of patients Mean ± S.D.Significance level

Aβ protein
(pg/mL)
AD
No AD
14
42
743.36 ± 292.64
1170.83 ± 462.0
0.002

T-tau protein
(pg/mL)
AD
No AD
14
42
511.21 ± 271.6
244.71 ± 131.75
0.0001

Median (25–75)

p-tau protein
(pg/mL)
AD
No AD
14
42
76.0 (63.53–106.75)
41.5 (40.3–53.94)
0.0001

Ratio
T-tau/Aβ
AD
No AD
14
42
0.83 (0.52–1.08)
0.16 (0.09–0.32)
0.0001

Ratio
p-tau/Aβ
AD
No AD
14
42
0.11 (0.08–0.18)
0.03 (0.03–0.05)
0.0001

Student’s t-test. Mann-Whitney test.