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 | |||
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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.