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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: JAMA Neurol. 2016 Sep 1;73(9):1125–1132. doi: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2016.1236

Table 2.

Neuropathological findings in PSEN1 A79V carriers

Case Age at death (decade) Brain weight (g) ABC score for AD neuropathologic change (NIA-AA)39 Other
A (Aβ plaques) B (neurofibrillary tangles) C (neuritic plaques) Level of AD neuropathologic change
A 9th 875 3 3 3 High -
B 8th 1,050 3 2 2 Intermediate CVD: lacunar infarcts in thalamus and basal ganglia
D 9th 940 3 3 3 High -
E* 8th 960 3 3 3 High CVD: lacunar infarcts in inferior parietal gyrus
LBD: brainstem-predominant
F 9th 1,250 3 3 3 High -

NIA-AA, National Institute on Aging-Alzheimer’s Association criteria for the neuropathologic assessment of AD

*

Information extracted from autopsy report issued by outside center; CVD, cerebrovascular disease; LBD, Lewy body disease.