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. 2020 Jun 30;14:660. doi: 10.3389/fnins.2020.00660

TABLE 1.

Alterations in GABA levels and GABAergic interneurons in AD patients.

Subtypes Age (Years) Subregion Number References
GABA level 65.73 ± 8.53 Parietal region Bai et al., 2015
GABA level 62.3 ± 6.7 CSF Bareggi et al., 1982
SST level 78–97 Frontal cortex Grouselle et al., 1998
GABA level 73.8 ± 8.4 CSF Zimmer et al., 1984

SOM(SST)–neurons 72.3 ± 2.3 Frontal and temporal lobes Beal et al., 1985, 1986
82 Frontal and temporal lobes Candy et al., 1985
74 Frontal and temporal lobes Davies et al., 1980; Davies and Terry, 1981

PV neurons 75–86 Neocortex Unchanged Ferrer et al., 1991
81.0 ± 6.1 Neocortex Unchanged Hof et al., 1991
81.2 ± 2 DG/CA1-2 Brady and Mufson, 1997
58–92 EC Solodkin et al., 1996

SOM(SST)–neurons 63–100 Olfactory tubercle and piriform cortex Mikkonen et al., 1999; Saiz-Sanchez et al., 2016
PV neurons
CR neurons Amygdala and EC

PV neurons 86.4 ± 2.2 DG Unchanged Takahashi et al., 2010
CR neurons DG

SOM(SST) 75.3 ± 13.9 Perirhinal cortex Saiz-Sanchez et al., 2013
PV neurons

GABABR1–neurons 77.8 ± 13.9 CA1 Significantly reduced↓ Iwakiri et al., 2005
GABABR1–immunoreactivity CA4 and CA2/3 Increased