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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:4450870
Gene symbol: Igf2
Gene name: insulin-like growth factor 2
Probe: UI-M-BH4-baz-a-06-0-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 Igf2 - E11.5: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: diencephalon lateral wall mantle layer Strong Scattered Igf2-Shh E11.5-coronal There is strong, scattered staining in the mantle zone of the dorsal thalamus, prethalamus, dorsal and ventral POAs, the PVH, VMH and ARH nuclei, the AVH, the anterior and posterior IDs, the premam, mam and supramam zones and the TT.
TS19: diencephalon lateral wall ventricular layer Very strong Non-Uniform Igf2-Shh E11.5-coronal There is very strong staining in the VZ of the AVH & strong, scattered staining in the dorsal thalamus, the prethalamus, dorsal & ventral POAs, the PVH, VMH & ARH nuclei, the anterior & posterior IDs, the premam, mam & supramam zones & the TT.
TS19: telencephalon mantle layer Strong Scattered Igf2-Shh E11.5-coronal There is strong, scattered staining in the postmitotic neurons in the intermediate zone and cortical plate of the cerebral cortex and in the mantle zone of the ganglionic eminences.
TS19: telencephalon ventricular layer Strong Scattered Igf2-Shh E11.5-coronal There is strong, scattered staining in the ventricular zone of the cerebral cortex and the ganglionic eminences.

Specimen Igf2 - E12.5: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: cerebral cortex intermediate zone Strong Scattered Igf2-Shh E12.5-coronal There is strong, scattered staining in the postmitotic neurons in the intermediate zone of the cerebral cortex.
TS20: cerebral cortex ventricular layer Strong Scattered Igf2-Shh E12.5-coronal There is strong, scattered staining in the ventricular zone of the cerebral cortex.
TS20: cortical plate Strong Scattered Igf2-Shh E12.5-coronal There is strong, scattered staining in the postmitotic neurons in the cortical plate of the cerebral cortex.
TS20: diencephalon mantle layer Strong Scattered Igf2-Shh E12.5-coronal There is strong, scattered staining in the mantle zone of the premam, mam and supramam zones and the TT.
TS20: diencephalon ventricular layer Strong Scattered Igf2-Shh E12.5-coronal There is strong, scattered staining in the ventricular zone of the premam, mam and supramam zones and the TT.
TS20: ganglionic eminence Strong Scattered Igf2-Shh E12.5-coronal There is strong, scattered staining in the ventricular and mantle zones of the ganglionic eminences.
TS20: hypothalamus mantle layer Strong Scattered Igf2-Shh E12.5-coronal There is strong, scattered staining the mantle zone of the dorsal and ventral POAs, the PVH, VMH and ARH nuclei, the AVH and anterior and posterior IDs.
TS20: hypothalamus ventricular layer Very strong Non-Uniform Igf2-Shh E12.5-coronal There is very strong staining in the ventricular zone of the AVH and strong, scattered staining in the dorsal and ventral POAs, the PVH, VMH and ARH nuclei and anterior and posterior IDs.
TS20: thalamus mantle layer Strong Scattered Igf2-Shh E12.5-coronal There is strong, scattered staining in the mantle zone of the dorsal thalamus and prethalamus.
TS20: thalamus ventricular layer Strong Scattered Igf2-Shh E12.5-coronal There is strong, scattered staining in the ventricular zone of the dorsal thalamus and prethalamus.

Specimen Igf2 - E14.5: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: cerebral cortex intermediate zone Strong Scattered Igf2-Shh E14.5-coronal There is strong, scattered staining in the postmitotic neurons in the intermediate zone of the cerebral cortex.
TS22: cerebral cortex ventricular layer Strong Scattered Igf2-Shh E14.5-coronal There is strong, scattered staining in the ventricular zone of the cerebral cortex.
TS22: cortical plate Strong Scattered Igf2-Shh E14.5-coronal There is strong, scattered staining in the postmitotic neurons in the cortical plate of the cerebral cortex.
TS22: diencephalon mantle layer Strong Scattered Igf2-Shh E14.5-coronal There is strong, scattered staining in the mantle zone of the premam, mam and supramam zones and the TT.
TS22: diencephalon ventricular layer Strong Scattered Igf2-Shh E14.5-coronal There is strong, scattered staining in the ventricular zone of the premam, mam and supramam zones and the TT.
TS22: ganglionic eminence Strong Scattered Igf2-Shh E14.5-coronal There is strong, scattered staining in the ventricular and mantle zones of the ganglionic eminences.
TS22: hypothalamus mantle layer Strong Scattered Igf2-Shh E14.5-coronal There is strong, scattered staining in the mantle zone of the dorsal and ventral POAs, the PVH, VMH and ARH nuclei, the AVH and anterior and posterior IDs.
TS22: hypothalamus ventricular layer Very strong Non-Uniform Igf2-Shh E14.5-coronal There is very strong staining in the ventricular zone of the AVH and strong, scattered staining in the dorsal and ventral POAs, the PVH, VMH and ARH nuclei and anterior and posterior IDs.
TS22: thalamus mantle layer Strong Scattered Igf2-Shh E14.5-coronal There is strong, scattered staining in the mantle zone of the dorsal thalamus and prethalamus.
TS22: thalamus ventricular layer Strong Scattered Igf2-Shh E14.5-coronal There is strong, scattered staining in the ventricular zone of the dorsal thalamus and prethalamus.

Specimen Igf2 - E16.5: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: cerebral cortex intermediate zone Strong Scattered Igf2-Shh E16.5-coronal There is strong, scattered staining in the postmitotic neurons in the intermediate zone of the cerebral cortex.
TS24: cerebral cortex ventricular layer Strong Scattered Igf2-Shh E16.5-coronal There is strong, scattered staining in the ventricular zone of the cerebral cortex.
TS24: cortical plate Strong Scattered Igf2-Shh E16.5-coronal There is strong, scattered staining in the postmitotic neurons in the cortical plate of the cerebral cortex.
TS24: diencephalon mantle layer Strong Scattered Igf2-Shh E16.5-coronal There is strong, scattered staining in the mantle zone of the premam, mam and supramam zones.
TS24: diencephalon ventricular layer Strong Scattered Igf2-Shh E16.5-coronal There is strong, scattered staining in the ventricular zone of the premam, mam and supramam zones.
TS24: ganglionic eminence Strong Scattered Igf2-Shh E16.5-coronal There is strong, scattered staining in the ventricular and mantle zones of the ganglionic eminences.
TS24: hypothalamus mantle layer Strong Scattered Igf2-Shh E16.5-coronal There is strong, scattered staining in the mantle zone of the dorsal and ventral POAs, the PVH, SCH, DMH, VMH and ARH nuclei, the AVH, the DAH and the PH.
TS24: hypothalamus ventricular layer Very strong Non-Uniform Igf2-Shh E16.5-coronal There is very strong staining in the ventricular zone of the AVH and strong, scattered staining in the dorsal and ventral POAs, the PVH, SCH, DMH, VMH and ARH nuclei, the DAH and the PH.
TS24: thalamus mantle layer Strong Scattered Igf2-Shh E16.5-coronal There is strong, scattered staining in the mantle zone of the dorsal thalamus and prethalamus.
TS24: thalamus ventricular layer Strong Scattered Igf2-Shh E16.5-coronal There is strong, scattered staining in the ventricular zone of the dorsal thalamus and prethalamus.


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