Research Article

Phosphorylated Alpha-Synuclein in Red Blood Cells as a Potential Diagnostic Biomarker for Multiple System Atrophy: A Pilot Study

Table 3

Typical presentation for summarizing spike-and-recovery results.

Sample (n)Spike levelExpectedObservedRecovery (%)

RBC (9)Low (1.5 μg/ml)1.71.4987.7
Med (3.0 μg/ml)2.82.5490.7
High (4.5 μg/ml)4.04.2795.9