From: Neuropathology of supercentenarians - four autopsy case studies
Areas | Case 1 | Case 2 | Case 3 | Case 4 | ||||||||||||
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NCI | Neurites | NNI | GCI | NCI | Neurites | NNI | GCI | NCI | Neurites | NNI | GCI | NCI | Neurites | NNI | GCI | |
Basal ganglia | Basal forebrain; +++ | Basal forebrain; + | - | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Temporal lobe | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Uncus | - | ++ | - | + | - | - | - | - | - | + | - | - | - | - | - | +/− |
Hippocampus-PHG | CA1; +++ Subiculum; +++ Dentate fascia; +/− | CA1; +++ Subiculum; +++ | + | + | CA1; ++ subiculum++ Dentate fascia;+/− | CA1; ++ subiculum++ | - | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Motor cortex | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Midbrain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Medulla | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Spinal cord | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |