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. 2022 Jul 28;14:964336. doi: 10.3389/fnagi.2022.964336

TABLE 1.

Quantitative assessment of the average Aβ plaque deposition in the brain of 5xFAD mice.

Brain regions Plaque burden (%)±S.D
Motor cortex
Primary Motor Cortex, M1 3.42 ± 1.27
Secondary Motor Cortex, M2 2.75 ± 0.71
Medial prefrontal cortex
Prelimbic Cortex, PrL 1.86 ± 0.69
Infralimbic Cortex, IL 1.86 ± 1.26
Orbital cortex
Lateral, LO 2.59 ± 0.83
Ventral, VO 2.52 ± 0.95
Agranular insular cortex
Ventral/Dorsal, AIV/AID 2.38 ± 1.12
Posterior, AIP 5.94 ± 0.9
Somatosensory cortex
Primary Region, S1 6.61 ± 2.82
Barrel Field, S1BF 5.88 ± 1.30
Forelimb Region, S1FL 6.40 ± 2.21
Hindlimb Region, S1HL 8.76 ± 3.58
Piriform cortex, Pir 6.94 ± 2.00
Amygdala
Basolateral, anterior part, BLA 2.99 ± 0.68
Medial, anterior, MeA 1.22 ± 0.24
Medial, posterior, MeP 2.76 ± 0.98
Medial, Me 1.82 ± 0.40
Thalamus
Posterior, Po 6.82 ± 2.78
Ventral Posterolateral, VPL 7.84 ± 3.20
Ventral Posteromedial, VPM 6.26 ± 2.20
Dorsal hippocampus
CA1 Subfield, CA1 5.56 ± 1.45
CA3 Subfield, CA3 3.69 ± 1.83
Dentate Gyrus, DG 5.16 ± 1.43
Ventral hippocampus
Dorsal Subiculum, DS 18.382 ± 0.93
CA1 Subfield, CA1 8.832 ± 2.76
CA3 Subfield, CA3 9.06 ± 2.86
Dentate Gyrus, DG 6.538 ± 2.92
Inferior colliculus
External Cortex, ECIC 5.19 ± 1.08
Retrosplenial cortex
Dysgranular, RSD 2.3 ± 0.49
Visual cortex
Primary, V1 2.68 ± 0.81
Secondary Lateral, V2L 2.70 ± 0.55
Secondary Mediolateral and Mediomedial Area, V2ML+V2MM 2.29 ± 0.60
Auditory cortex
Primary, Au1 2.18 ± 0.66
Dorsal, AuD 1.99 ± 0.63
Ventral, AuV 1.99 ± 0.53
Temporal association cortex, TeA 1.62 ± 0.37

The plaque burden was measured using the ImageJ threshold method.