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Table 1 Examination summary of aged control (AC), Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and Down syndrome (DS) brains

From: Phosphorylated Aβ peptides in human Down syndrome brain and different Alzheimer’s-like mouse models

Cases

Age (years)

Gender

Brain region examined

82E1

(Aβ1-x)

7H3D6 (npAβ)

1E4E11 (pSerAβ)

PMI (hours)

Brain weight (grams)

Cause of Death

Braak Stage

Aged Control (AC)

AC-1

72

Female

F

NA

1300

Cardiac arrest

NA

   

HC

+

+

(+)

  

AC-2

53

Male

F

9

1500

Cardiac arrest

NA

   

HC

+

  

AC-3

60

Female

F

+++

11

1150

Cardiac arrest; Sepsis

NA

   

O

+++

  

AC-4

64

Male

HC

+++

+

9.5

1380

Congestive heart failure

NA

AC-5

70

Male

F

++

+

(+)

17

1500

Mesothelia carcinoma

NA

   

HC

+++

+

+

  

AC-6

60

Female

F

++

3.5

1380

COPD; AS

NA

   

HC

++

  

AC-7

87

Female

F

+++

+

(+)

NA

NA

Choking

NA

   

T/HC

   

AC-8

74

Male

F

++

NA

1400

Dead on Arrival

NA

Alzheimer’s Disease (AD)

AD-1

82

Female

F

++++

+

++

16

900

Pneumonia

NA

   

HC

+++

+

++

  

AD-2

79

Female

F

+++

++

+

13

1040

AD; AS

NA

   

HC

+++

+

++

  

AD-3

91

Female

T

++

+

3.5

1370

Pneumonia; AD; AS; Lacunar infarct

III -IV

   

HC

+++

+

++

  

AD-4

71

Male

F

+++

+

++

36

NA

AD; AS

NA

   

HC

+++

+

++

  

AD-5

84

Female

F

+++

++

NA

1000

AD; AS; Binswanger

NA

   

T

++

++

  

AD-6

92

Female

HC

+++

+

++

7

1210

AD; AS; Infarct

NA

AD-7

78

Male

F

+++

+

++

18

1200

AD; AS

V-VI

   

HC

++

+

  

AD-8

96

Female

F

++

++

++

21

1050

AD; AS; Infarct

NA

   

HC

+++

+

++

  

AD-9

78

Male

P

+

++

+

NA

1180

AD; Subdural hematoma

V-VI

   

T/HC

+++

+++

+

  

AD-10

88

Female

P

+++

+

+

24

1220

AD; AS

 
   

HC F

++++

++

+++

  

AD-11

84

Female

F

+++

++

16.5

1110

AD; AS; DLBD

NA

   

HC

+++

+

++

  

AD-12

88

Female

F

+++

+

+

24

1050

AD; AS; Infarct

V-VI

   

HC

++

++

+

  

Down syndrome (DS)

DS-1

47

Male

F

++++

+

++

34

910

Glioblastoma; AD

NA

   

T/HC

++++

+

++

  

DS-2

55

Male

F

++++

++

++

NA

1040

Pneumonia; AD

NA

   

T

++++

++

+++

  

DS-3

46

Female

T/HC

+++

++

++

18

870

Pneumonia; AD

NA

  1. The following semi-quantitative scoring criteria were used: –, no staining; (+), 1–10 plaques; +, 11–30 plaques; ++, 31–50 plaques; +++, 51–100 plaques, and ++++, > 100 plaques per cm2. F frontal; HC hippocampal; T temporal; O occipital; P parietal; DLBD Diffuse Lewy Body Disease; COPD Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; AS Arteriolar sclerosis; NA not available