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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Neurol. 2022 Jul 29;92(4):650–662. doi: 10.1002/ana.26453

Table 1.

αS-SAA positivity as a function of pathology diagnosis.

αS-SAA positivity
Pathology n αSyn Pathology Antemortem Postmortem Frontal Amygdala
AD 26 Negative 4% 1/26 20% 3/14 - - - -
AD + VD 5 Negative 0% 0/5 0% 0/3 - - - -
AD + VD + HS 2 Negative 0% 0/2 0% 0/2 - - - -
AD + VD + AA 1 Negative 0% 0/1 - - - - - -
AD + AA 3 Negative 0% 0/3 0% 0/1 0% 0/1 0% 0/1
AD + HS 1 Negative 0% 0/1 0% 0/1 - - - -
AD + HS + LMN Encephalitis 1 Negative 0% 0/1 - - - - - -
AD + Pick’s disease 1 Negative 0% 0/1 - - - - - -
AD + PART 1 Negative 0% 0/1 - - - - - -
AD + PART + METS 1 Negative 0% 0/1 0% 0/1 - - - -
AD + VD + AA + ARTAG 1 Negative 0% 0/1 0% 0/1 0% 0/1 0% 0/1
CBD + VD + AA 1 Negative 0% 0/1 - - 100%* 1/1 0% 0/1
PSP 2 Negative 0% 0/2 - - - - - -
CBD 1 Negative 0% 0/1 0% 0/1 - - - -
FTLD-TDP43 1 Negative 0% 0/1 0% 0/1 - - - -
FTLD-Tau 1 Negative 0% 0/1 - - - - - -
VD 2 Negative 0% 0/2 - - 0% 0/1 0% 0/1
Normal 2 Negative 0% 0/2 0% 0/1 - - - -
AD + αSyn-Path 26 Neocortical/Limbic 100% 26/26 91% 10/11 100% 4/4 100% 4/4
AD + αSyn-Path 7 Amygdala-predominant 14% 1/7 - - 50% 1/2 100% 1/1
AD + VD + αSyn-Path 6 Neocortical/Limbic 83% 5/6 75% 3/4 100% 1/1 100% 1/1
AD + VD + αSyn-Path 4 Amygdala-predominant 0% 0/4 100% 4/4 100%* 1/1 100% 1/1
AD + AA + αSyn-Path 2 Neocortical 100% 2/2 100% 2/2 100% 1/1 100% 1/1
AD + AA + αSyn-Path 3 Amygdala-predominant 0% 0/3 50% 1/2 0% 0/2 50% 1/2
AD + AA + FTLD-TDP43 + αSyn-Path 2 Neocortical/Limbic 100% 2/2 100% 1/1 100% 1/1 100% 1/1
AD + AA + FTLD-TDP43 + αSyn-Path 3 Amygdala-predominant 0% 0/3 33% 1/3 0% 0/3 33% 1/3
AD + HS + αSyn-Path 4 Neocortical/Limbic 100% 4/4 100% 1/1 - - - -
AD + Pick’s disease + αSyn-Path 1 Amygdala-predominant 0% 0/1 - - - - - -
AD + ARTAG + αSyn-Path 1 Neocortical 100% 1/1 100% 1/1 100% 1/1 100% 1/1
AD + VD + PSP + αSyn-Path 1 Amygdala-predominant 100% 1/1 - - 0% 0/1 100%* 1/1
AD + Infarcts + αSyn-Path 1 Amygdala-predominant 100% 1/1 - - - - - -
PSP + CBD + HS + αSyn-Path 1 Neocortical 100% 1/1 - - - - - -
FTLD-TDP43 + αSyn-Path 1 Amygdala-predominant 0% 0/1 0% 0/1 0% 0/1 0% 0/1
αSyn-Path 3 Neocortical 100% 3/3 - - - - - -

AD:Alzheimer’s disease, VD: Vascular disease, HS: hippocampal sclerosis, AA: Includes amyloid angyopathy, leptomeningial congophilic angiopathy, and lepto/parenchymal congophilic angiopathy, LMN Encephalitis: Limbic Microglial Nodular Encephalitis , PART: Primary-Age Related Tauopathy, METS: Micrometastases, ARTAG: Aging-related tau astrogliopathy, CBD: corticobasal degeneration, PSP: progressive supranuclear palsy, FTLD-TDP43: Frontotemporal lobe degeneration with TDP43 pathology, and αSyn-Path: Includes neocortical, limbic, and amygdala predominant αSyn pathology.

*

2/3 wells were positive.