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Table 2 Sex-dependent effect in differentiation of neurodegenerative disease s from control by microRNA classifiers

From: Circulating brain-enriched microRNAs as novel biomarkers for detection and differentiation of neurodegenerative diseases

  

AD-CNTR

FTD-CNTR

PD-CNTR

ALS-CNTR

A. miRNA classifiers most effectively differentiating NDs from control in all (male + female) participants

  

miR-99b/miR-181a and miR-9*/miR-874 and miR-7/miR-16

miR-335/let-7e and miR-99b/let-7e and miR-9*/miR-181a

miR-9*/miR-129-3p and miR-99b/miR-874 and miR-9*/miR-411

miR-206/miR-31 and miR-206/miR-125b and miR-99/miR-338-3p

Male + female

AUC

0.97

0.94

0.96

0.95

Accuracy

0.91

0.91

0.86

0.83

Male

AUC

0.98

0.98

0.96

0.94

Accuracy

0.92

0.94

0.88

0.9

Female

AUC

0.97

0.91

0.96

0.95

Accuracy

0.9

0.88

0.85

0.83

B. miRNA classifiers most effectively differentiating NDs from control in male and female groups

Male

 

miR-99b/miR-181a and miR-125/miR-874 and miR-9*/miR-29a

miR-335/let-7e and miR-99b/let-7e and miR-9*/miR-181a

miR-9*/miR-129-3p and miR-99b/miR-146a and miR-9*/miR-204

miR-206/miR-155 and miR-9*/miR-129-3p and miR-335/miR-338-3p

AUC

0.99

0.98

0.98

0.99

Accuracy

0.94

0.94

0.92

0.92

Female

 

miR-99b/miR-181a and miR-9*/miR-874 and miR-7/miR-451

miR-491/let-7e and miR-107/miR-9 and miR-28/miR-181a

miR-9*/miR-29a and miR-99b/miR-874 and miR-491/let-7e

miR-206/miR-7 ph2008and miR-9*/miR-125b and miR-491/miR-204

AUC

0.99

0.98

0.99

0.99

Accuracy

0.96

0.92

0.95

0.98

  1. Abbreviations: AD Alzheimer’s disease, FTD Frontotemporal dementia, miR MicroRNA, ND Neurodegenerative disease, PD Parkinson’s disease, CNTR Control