aNational Biobank of Korea, Center for Genome Sciences, Korea National Institute of Health, Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Cheongju, Korea
bDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, Pusan National University School of Medicine, Busan, Korea
Copyright © 2016 Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Published by Elsevier Korea LLC.
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Sample type | No. of freeze–thaw cycles |
proGRP concentrations (pg/mL) |
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Range | Mean (±SD) | Change (%)∗ | p† | ||
Plasma | 1 | 27.6–91.6 | 41.3 (±14.9) | — | |
2 | 28.4–84.8 | 40.1 (±13.6) | −2.9 | 0.006 | |
3 | 28.6–85.6 | 40.5 (±13.9) | −1.9 | 0.014 | |
4 | 26.2–87.8 | 40.0 (±14.1) | −3.1 | 0.003 | |
Serum | 1 | 24.3–83.4 | 36.5 (±13.6) | — | |
2 | 21.9–79.9 | 34.9 (±13.6) | −4.4 | <0.001 | |
3 | 19.5–77.2 | 34.0 (±13.1) | −6.8 | <0.001 | |
4 | 18.2–77.9 | 32.8 (±13.5) | −10.1 | <0.001 |