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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Oct 2.
Published in final edited form as: J Alzheimers Dis. 2017;57(2):519–530. doi: 10.3233/JAD-160981

Table.

The extent of Aβ-immunoreactive lesions in the cerebral vasculature (CAA) and parenchyma (Aβ plaques) in the analyzed cohort of squirrel monkeys. Lesion load was determined by consensus of three independent observers using photographs as standards for the stages of deposition.

Cerebral Aβ Load in Four Squirrel Monkeys

Subject Sex Age (years) Aβ-Immunoreactive Lesions




CAA Aβ plaques


2266 F 19 ++++ ++++
2276 F 19 ++++ ++
2504 F 16 ++ +
3237 F 13 + +

(+): minimal but detectable Aβ deposition; (++++): heavy Aβ deposition.