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Table 5 Mean age at onset ± standard errors of sporadic CJD patients across molecular subtypes and PRNP 310C allele distribution

From: A polymorphism in the regulatory region of PRNPis associated with increased risk of sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

Molecular subtype

PRNP 310C carriers

N

PRNP 310C non carriers

N

Mean difference (Years)

p-value

MM1

57.7 ± 8.1

2

67.9 ± 9.1

31

-10.2

0.1

MM2

-

-

53.8 ± 6.9

4

-

-

MV1

-

-

78.1

1

-

-

MV2

64.8

1

66.2 ± 5.4

7

-1.4

0.8

VV1

41.0

1

64.0

1

-23

-

VV2

64.3 ± 10.5

4

64.8 ± 11.2

10

-0.5

0.9

Overall means*

56.9 ± 3.8

8

65.8 ± 2.4

54

-8.9

0.05

  1. * Adjusted by molecular subtype (PRNP M129V and PrPsc type)