TABLE 1

Effect of Quantification Method on Level of Statistical Significance in Detecting Differences in 11C-PBR28 Binding

P (AD vs. HC)
RegionVT/fPSUVRDVR
Inferior parietal0.028<0.0005<0.00005
Middle and inferior temporal0.023<0.0005<0.00005
PrecuneusNS0.048*0.006
Entorhinal0.0480.0090.001
ParahippocampalNS0.0060.009
  • * Region did not survive regionwise correction for multiple comparisons.

  • NS = not significant.

  • P values were derived from univariate ANOVA using diagnosis and TSPO genotype as fixed factors.