Table 1 Characteristics of the body donors.
From: Identification of distinct transcriptome signatures of human adipose tissue from fifteen depots
Body donor ID | Gender | Age [years] | BMI [kg/m2] | Post- mortem delay [h] | Cause of death | Diagnoses | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Female | 89 | 15.2 | 10 | Pneumonia | – | Microarray; Histology; Western blots; qPCR |
2 | Male | 64 | 23.4 | 10 | Esophagus cancer | Cachexia, T2D | Microarray; Histology; Western blots; qPCR |
3 | Male | 82 | 20.3 | 12 | Heart attack | Heart failure | Microarray; Histology; Western blots; qPCR |
4 | Female | 91 | 24.8 | 14 | Heart failure | Hypertension, CHD, T2D, valvular aortic stenosis, stroke | Microarray |
5 | Female | 98 | 30.3 | 24 | Rectum cancer | Vascular encephalopathy, breast cancer, hypertension | Microarray |
6 | Male | 78 | 33.2 | 12 | Renal failure | Pneumonia; Alzheimers disease | qPCR; Histology |
7 | Female | 87 | 22.2 | 19 | COPD | Respiratory failure; Dementia | qPCR |
8 | Female | 88 | 39.6 | 24 | Leukemia | Hypertension | qPCR |
9 | Female | 82 | 27.9 | 48 | Respiratory failure | Hypertension; T2D; Heart failure | qPCR |
10 | Male | 82 | 21.3 | 24 | Stroke | Hypertension; COPD; Dementia; Prostatic cancer | qPCR |
11 | Female | 81 | 28.4 | 24 | Heart attack | Hypertension; T2D | qPCR |
12 | Female | 87 | 23.6 | 24 | Heart attack | Hepatocellular carcinoma | qPCR |