Table 3 Comparisons of A-syn levels in the different study groups
From: Salivary alpha-synuclein (total and oligomeric form): potential biomarkers in Parkinson’s disease
A-syn | Patients (N = 25), mean ± SD | Controls (N = 15), mean ± SD | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
A-synolig | 47.8 ± 11.8 | 39.2 ± 9.2 | 0.02* |
A-syn total | 159.4 ± 61.6 | 229.9 ± 64 | 0.001** |
A-synolig/A-syn total ratio | 0.35 ± 0.18 | 0.19 ± 0.08 | 0.003** |