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Table 2 Summary of microglia neuropathological assessment

From: Disease-related microglia heterogeneity in the hippocampus of Alzheimer’s disease, dementia with Lewy bodies, and hippocampal sclerosis of aging

CD68 positive pixels (Fig. 2)

 

WM

sub

CA1

CA2/3

CA4

DG

hipp ave

NC (N = 9)

7.5 ± 4

2.5 ± 1.6

2.6 ± 2.2

3.2 ± 2.1

2.8 ± 2.2

2.4 ± 1.6

3.5 ± 2.1

HS-aging (N = 7)

8.7 ± 2.4

6 ± 3.5

5.4 ± 2.1

4.1 ± 2.1

3.4 ± 1.2

2.4 ± 1.2

5 ± 1.4

AD (N = 7)

10.6 ± 3.2

6.2 ± 2

5.3 ± 1.5

4.2 ± 2.6

3.5 ± 1.2

4.8 ± 2

5.8 ± 1

AD + HS (N = 4)

8.7 ± 3.6

5.5 ± 2.6

5.8 ± 2.1

3.2 ± 1.2

2.4 ± 1.3

2.5 ± 1.4

4.7 ± 1.2

DLB (N = 12)

7.6 ± 2.8

2.7 ± 1

2.3 ± 0.8

3.4 ± 2.3

2.7 ± 1.1

2.2 ± 0.3

3.5 ± 0.9

CD68 nuclear algorithm (Fig. 4)

NC (N = 9)

54.7 ± 52.1

13.9 ± 17.9

16 ± 18.5

17 ± 18.3

20 ± 24

10.7 ± 11.3

22.1 ± 22.1

HS-aging (N = 7)

54.8 ± 45.1

34.4 ± 33.6

30.2 ± 20.9

20.4 ± 19.8

19.2 ± 11.9

8.1 ± 7.8

27.8 ± 21.2

AD (N = 7)

100.2 ± 68.4

45.8 ± 35.8

29.2 ± 16.8

16.4 ± 7.5

17.3 ± 13.3

26.3 ± 18.1

39.2 ± 22.4

AD + HS (N = 4)

32.4 ± 15.8

27.2 ± 22.4

28.7 ± 26.6

15.4 ± 14.4

8 ± 6.8

3.8 ± 5.2

19.2 ± 13.7

DLB (N = 12)

53.3 ± 35

11.8 ± 9

11.6 ± 7.7

15.6 ± 11.1

13.3 ± 8.1

8.9 ± 5.9

19.1 ± 10.1

IBA1 nuclear algorithm (Fig. 5)

NC (N = 9)

101.9 ± 30.2

66.5 ± 14.3

60.8 ± 22.9

74 ± 11.7

82.7 ± 16.8

80.5 ± 18.7

77.7 ± 11.7

HS-aging (N = 7)

143.7 ± 80.8

84.7 ± 39.4

122.1 ± 63.5

142.8 ± 37.3

110.9 ± 50.3

92.3 ± 39.1

116.1 ± 45.4

AD (N = 7)

87.8 ± 55.4

84.1 ± 44.2

64.2 ± 16.2

75.5 ± 19.2

43.2 ± 27.2

50.5 ± 37.2

67.5 ± 26.7

AD + HS (N = 4)

97.9 ± 25.8

116.4 ± 74.9

108.2 ± 42.1

132.4 ± 64.6

94.3 ± 47.1

98.9 ± 47.1

108 ± 41.9

DLB (N = 12)

103.2 ± 55.6

69.3 ± 35.6

70 ± 32

74.2 ± 46.7

83.8 ± 48

74.5 ± 43.9

79.2 ± 40.7

IBA1 positive pixels (Fig. 6)

NC (N = 9)

2.8 ± 0.8

2.6 ± 0.9

2.4 ± 0.7

3.1 ± 0.8

3.3 ± 1

3.1 ± 0.8

2.9 ± 0.7

HS-aging (N = 7)

4 ± 1.8

2.5 ± 0.9

3.2 ± 1.1

3.9 ± 0.8

3.5 ± 1.3

3.1 ± 1.1

3.3 ± 1

AD (N = 7)

2.7 ± 1.2

2.5 ± 1.1

2.2 ± 0.6

3.1 ± 1

2 ± 1.1

2.1 ± 0.8

2.4 ± 0.7

AD + HS (N = 4)

3.6 ± 0.8

3.4 ± 2.1

3.6 ± 1.1

3.9 ± 1.2

3.1 ± 0.7

3.3 ± 1

3.5 ± 1

DLB (N = 12)

2.8 ± 0.8

1.9 ± 0.6

1.9 ± 0.5

2.3 ± 0.8

2.6 ± 0.9

2.5 ± 0.9

2.3 ± 0.7

Morphological assessment of IBA1+ microglia in CA1 region (Fig. 7)

 

ramified

hypertrophic

dystrophic

rod-shaped

amoeboid

total

 

NC (N = 9)

16.9 ± 9.8

3.7 ± 7.1

4.4 ± 3.9

2.1 ± 4.1

3.7 ± 5

30.8 ± 10.3

 

HS-aging (N = 7)

2.6 ± 2.6

13.8 ± 11.9

32.2 ± 22

2.4 ± 5.1

8.8 ± 8.8

59.9 ± 29.8

 

AD (N = 7)

19.7 ± 10.4

4.5 ± 6.1

11.2 ± 9.7

2.6 ± 2.7

4.5 ± 3.6

42.4 ± 11.5

 

AD + HS (N = 4)

9.8 ± 8.3

20.2 ± 13.7

19.8 ± 11.2

2.6 ± 3.2

14.6 ± 12.4

67 ± 15.8

 

DLB (N = 12)

9.3 ± 6.5

2.5 ± 3.6

13.9 ± 9.3

3.9 ± 4

1.9 ± 2.6

31.3 ± 8.2

 
  1. Values represent mean ± SD for the quantification of CD68 and IBA1 immunohistochemistry. Data is plotted in the indicated figures