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Table 1 Mean plasma and CSF AA concentrations, and ratios of CSF/plasma AA concentrations in Alzheimer’s patients and controls*

From: Sustained choroid plexus function in human elderly and Alzheimer’s disease patients

Assessment

Control

Alzheimer’s

CSF AA (μM)

183

160

(N)

(43)

(47)

Plasma AA (μM)

68

47

(N)

(43)

(47)

Ratio of AA, CSF/plasma

3.0

4.0

(N)

(43)

(47)

  1. *The data are weighted means of three age-and sex-matched, controlled studies (See Table 3 of Bowman[36] for details.) Number of subjects is in parentheses.