Classical complement cascade initiating C1q protein within neurons in the aged rhesus macaque dorsolateral prefrontal cortex
Datta D, Leslie SN, Morozov YM, Duque A, Rakic P, van Dyck CH, Nairn AC, Arnsten AFT. Classical complement cascade initiating C1q protein within neurons in the aged rhesus macaque dorsolateral prefrontal cortex. Journal Of Neuroinflammation 2020, 17: 8. PMID: 31906973, PMCID: PMC6945481, DOI: 10.1186/s12974-019-1683-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRat medial PFCPrimate dlPFCC1q levelsMedial PFCLayer IIIC1q proteinPrecise anatomical distributionMacaque dorsolateral prefrontal cortexAge-related degenerationDorsolateral prefrontal cortexAge-related changesC1q expressionSynapse lossBackgroundCognitive impairmentSpine lossComplement signalingInhibitory synapsesAnatomical distributionSynaptic localizationDisease pathogenesisGlial phagocytosisAlzheimer's diseaseClassical complementPrimate cortexPrefrontal cortex