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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:157819 Shimogori T, et al., A genomic atlas of mouse hypothalamic development. Nat Neurosci. 2010;13(6):767-75
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:4450862
Gene symbol: Gad2
Gene name: glutamic acid decarboxylase 2
Probe: UI-M-BH1-aky-d-08-0-UI.s1
Probe preparation: Antisense labelled with digoxigenin RNA
Visualized with: Alkaline phosphatase
Assay notes: These specimens were also hybridized with a fluorescein-labeled Shh probe MGI:2110655; detected with TBT/BCIP. The results are reported in Supp. Table 4, whose legend includes a key to the abbreviations used and more fully details the regions examined.
Results
Specimen Gad2 - E11.5: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: diencephalon lateral wall mantle layer Very strong Non-Uniform Gad65-Shh-E11.5-coronal Staining is very strong in the MZ of the dorsal & ventral POAs & anterior & posterior IDs & strong in the TT. Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the MZ of the dorsal thalamus, prethalamus, PVH, VMH & ARH nuclei, AVH & premam, mam & supramam zones.
TS19: diencephalon lateral wall ventricular layer Very strong Non-Uniform Gad65-Shh-E11.5-coronal There is very strong staining in the VZ of the prethalamus. Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the VZ of the dorsal thalamus, dorsal & ventral POAs, the PVH, VMH & ARH nuclei, the AVH, anterior & posterior IDs, premam, mam & supramam zones & TT.
TS19: telencephalon mantle layer Very strong Non-Uniform Gad65-Shh-E11.5-coronal There is very strong staining in the mantle zone of the ganglionic eminences. Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the postmitotic neurons in the intermediate zone and cortical plate of the cerebral cortex.
TS19: telencephalon ventricular layer Ambiguous Gad65-Shh-E11.5-coronal Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the ventricular zone of the cerebral cortex and the ganglionic eminences.

Specimen Gad2 - E12.5: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: cerebral cortex intermediate zone Ambiguous Gad65-Shh-E12.5-coronal Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the postmitotic neurons in the intermediate zone of the cerebral cortex.
TS20: cerebral cortex ventricular layer Ambiguous Gad65-Shh-E12.5-coronal Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the ventricular zone of the cerebral cortex.
TS20: cortical plate Ambiguous Gad65-Shh-E12.5-coronal Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the postmitotic neurons in the cortical plate of the cerebral cortex.
TS20: diencephalon mantle layer Strong Non-Uniform Gad65-Shh-E12.5-coronal There is strong staining in the mantle zone of the premam zone and the TT. Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the mantle zone of the mam and supramam zones.
TS20: diencephalon ventricular layer Ambiguous Gad65-Shh-E12.5-coronal Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the ventricular zone of the premam, mam and supramam zones and the TT.
TS20: ganglionic eminence Very strong Non-Uniform Gad65-Shh-E12.5-coronal There is very strong staining in the mantle zone of the ganglionic eminences. Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the ventricular zone of the ganglionic eminences.
TS20: hypothalamus mantle layer Strong Non-Uniform Gad65-Shh-E12.5-coronal There is strong staining in the mantle zone of the anterior and posterior IDs. Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the mantle zone of the dorsal and ventral POAs, the PVH, VMH and ARH nuclei and the AVH.
TS20: hypothalamus ventricular layer Ambiguous Gad65-Shh-E12.5-coronal Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the ventricular zone of the dorsal and ventral POAs, the PVH, VMH and ARH nuclei, the AVH and anterior and posterior IDs.
TS20: thalamus mantle layer Very strong Non-Uniform Gad65-Shh-E12.5-coronal There is very strong staining in the mantle zone of the dorsal thalamus and strong staining in the prethalamus.
TS20: thalamus ventricular layer Ambiguous Gad65-Shh-E12.5-coronal Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the ventricular zone of the dorsal thalamus and prethalamus.

Specimen Gad2 - E14.5: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: cerebral cortex intermediate zone Ambiguous Gad65-Shh-E14.5-coronal Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the postmitotic neurons in the intermediate zone of the cerebral cortex.
TS22: cerebral cortex ventricular layer Ambiguous Gad65-Shh-E14.5-coronal Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the ventricular zone of the cerebral cortex.
TS22: cortical plate Ambiguous Gad65-Shh-E14.5-coronal Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the postmitotic neurons in the cortical plate of the cerebral cortex.
TS22: diencephalon mantle layer Strong Non-Uniform Gad65-Shh-E14.5-coronal There is strong, scattered staining in the mantle zone of the premam zone and the TT and moderate staining in the mam zone. Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the mantle zone of the supramam zone.
TS22: diencephalon ventricular layer Ambiguous Gad65-Shh-E14.5-coronal Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the ventricular zone of the premam, mam and supramam zones and the TT.
TS22: ganglionic eminence Very strong Non-Uniform Gad65-Shh-E14.5-coronal There is very strong staining in the mantle zone of the ganglionic eminences. Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the ventricular zone of the ganglionic eminences.
TS22: hypothalamus mantle layer Strong Non-Uniform Gad65-Shh-E14.5-coronal There is strong staining in the mantle zone of the dorsal and ventral POAs and anterior and posterior IDs and moderate staining in the AVH. Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the mantle zone of the PVH,VMH and ARH nuclei.
TS22: hypothalamus ventricular layer Ambiguous Gad65-Shh-E14.5-coronal Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the ventricular zone of the dorsal and ventral POAs, the PVH, VMH and ARH nuclei, the AVH and anterior and posterior IDs.
TS22: thalamus mantle layer Very strong Non-Uniform Gad65-Shh-E14.5-coronal There is very strong staining in the mantle zone of the prethalamus and moderate staining in the dorsal thalamus.
TS22: thalamus ventricular layer Very strong Non-Uniform Gad65-Shh-E14.5-coronal There is very strong staining in the ventricular zone of the prethalamus. Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the ventricular zone of the dorsal thalamus.

Specimen Gad2 - E16.5: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: cerebral cortex intermediate zone Very strong Scattered Gad65-Shh-E16.5-coronal There is very strong, scattered staining in the postmitotic neurons in the intermediate zone of the cerebral cortex.
TS24: cerebral cortex ventricular layer Ambiguous Gad65-Shh-E16.5-coronal Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the ventricular zone of the cerebral cortex.
TS24: cortical plate Very strong Scattered Gad65-Shh-E16.5-coronal There is very strong, scattered staining in the postmitotic neurons in the cortical plate of the cerebral cortex.
TS24: diencephalon mantle layer Very strong Non-Uniform Gad65-Shh-E16.5-coronal There is very strong, scattered staining in the mantle zone of the premam zone. Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the mantle zone of the mam and supramam zones.
TS24: diencephalon ventricular layer Very strong Non-Uniform Gad65-Shh-E16.5-coronal There is very strong staining in the ventricular zone of the premam zone. Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the ventricular zone of the mam and supramam zones.
TS24: ganglionic eminence Very strong Non-Uniform Gad65-Shh-E16.5-coronal There is very strong staining in the mantle zone of the ganglionic eminences. Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the ventricular zone of the ganglionic eminences.
TS24: hypothalamus mantle layer Very strong Non-Uniform Gad65-Shh-E16.5-coronal There is very strong, scattered staining in the MZ of the dorsal and ventral POAs, the DMH nucleus and the PH and strong, scattered staining in the AVH and DAH. Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the MZ of the PVH, SCH, VMH and ARH nuclei.
TS24: hypothalamus ventricular layer Very strong Non-Uniform Gad65-Shh-E16.5-coronal There is very strong staining in the ventricular zone of the dorsal and ventral POAs and the DMH nucleus. Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the ventricular zone of the PVH, SCH, VMH and ARH nuclei, the AVH, the DAH and the PH.
TS24: thalamus mantle layer Very strong Non-Uniform Gad65-Shh-E16.5-coronal There is very strong staining in the mantle zone of the prethalamus and strong staining in the dorsal thalamus.
TS24: thalamus ventricular layer Very strong Non-Uniform Gad65-Shh-E16.5-coronal There is very strong staining in the ventricular zone of the prethalamus. Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the ventricular zone of the dorsal thalamus


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