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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:140877 Charnay Y, et al., Clusterin expression during fetal and postnatal CNS development in mouse. Neuroscience. 2008 Aug 26;155(3):714-24
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:6280491
Gene symbol: Clu
Gene name: clusterin
Probe: Clu probe2
Probe preparation: Antisense labelled with digoxigenin RNA
Results
Specimen 2A: embryonic day 14.0 (more )
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TS22: hippocampus Present Punctate 2A
TS22: hypothalamus Present Punctate 2A Punctiform staining was noted in the anterior and lateral hypothalamic area.
TS22: brain ventricle Present Diffuse 2A Expression was detected in the ependyma.
TS22: choroid plexus Present Diffuse 2A Expression was detected in the ependyma.

Specimen 2B: embryonic day 16.0 (more )
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TS24: neocortex Present Punctate 2B A laminar pattern of staining was seen in the neocortex.
TS24: brain ventricle Strong Regionally restricted 2B Expression was detected in the ependyma.
TS24: choroid plexus Strong Regionally restricted 2B Expression was detected in the ependyma.

Specimen 2C: embryonic day 16.0 (more )
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TS24: neocortex Present Punctate 2C A laminar pattern of staining was seen in the neocortex.

Specimen not shown: embryonic day 16.0 (more )
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TS24: hippocampus Weak Few labeled astrocytes were detected.

Specimen 2D: embryonic day 18.0 (more )
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TS26: hippocampus Present 2D Astrocyte populations were clearly visualized through the hippocampus.
TS26: brain Weak Widespread 2D Most neurons in the brain express very low but significant levels of staining.

Specimen not shown: embryonic day 18.0 (more )
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TS26: spinal cord Present Most neurons in the spinal cord express very low but significant levels of staining.

Specimen 2E: postnatal day 0 (more )
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TS27: brain Present 2E The pattern of expressing cells from earlier timepoints remained visible in newborns.

Specimen not shown: postnatal day 3 (more )
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TS27: brain Present The pattern of expressing cells from earlier timepoints remained visible at postnatal age 3.
TS27: spinal cord Present The pattern of expressing cells from earlier timepoints remained visible at postnatal age 3.

Specimen 2F: postnatal day 5 (more )
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TS28: facial nucleus Strong 2F Strongly labeled round-shaped neuronal cells were detected through the facial nucleus.

Specimen not shown: postnatal day 5 (more )
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TS28: dorsal motor nucleus of vagus nerve Moderate Dense populations of neurons were labeled.
TS28: trigeminal V mesencephalic nucleus Moderate Dense populations of neurons were labeled.
TS28: spinal cord ventral horn Present
TS28: dorsal raphe nucleus Moderate
TS28: lateral reticular nucleus Moderate
TS28: locus coeruleus Moderate
TS28: median raphe nucleus Moderate
TS28: red nucleus Moderate
TS28: solitary tract nucleus Moderate
TS28: spinal cord dorsal nucleus Moderate
TS28: spinal cord intermediate grey Moderate
TS28: trigeminal V spinal sensory nucleus Moderate

Specimen 2G: postnatal day 5 (more )
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TS28: hypoglossal nucleus Strong 2G Strongly labeled round-shaped neuronal cells were detected through the hypoglossal nucleus.

Specimen 2H: postnatal day 7 (more )
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TS28: brain Present 2H The pattern of expressing cells from earlier timepoints remained visible in newborns.

Specimen 2I: postnatal day 7 (more )
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TS28: trigeminal V motor nucleus Moderate 2I Moderate to high levels of labeling were detected in neurons of the trigeminal motor nucleus.

Specimen 3A: postnatal day 10 (more )
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TS28: facial nucleus Present 3A Many large roundshaped or multipolar cells, presumed to be mainly motoneurons, were visualized in the facial nucleus.

Specimen 3B: postnatal day 12 (more )
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TS28: facial nucleus Present 3B Many large roundshaped or multipolar cells, presumed to be mainly motoneurons, were visualized in the facial nucleus.

Specimen 3C: postnatal day 12 (more )
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TS28: hypoglossal nucleus Present 3C Many large roundshaped or multipolar cells, presumed to be mainly motoneurons, were visualized in the hypoglossal nucleus.

Specimen 3D: postnatal day 16 (more )
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TS28: hippocampus Present 3D Numerous astrocytes expressing Clusterin mRNA were observed.
TS28: neocortex Present 3D Numerous astrocytes expressing Clusterin mRNA were observed.

Specimen 3E: postnatal day 30 (more )
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TS28: brain nucleus Present 3E

Specimen 3F: postnatal day 30 (more )
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TS28: spinal cord Present Regionally restricted 3F Many large roundshaped or multipolar cells, presumed to be mainly motoneurons, were visualized in the ventral spinal cord.

Specimen 4A: postnatal day 60 (more )
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TS28: trigeminal V motor nucleus Strong 4A Expression was detected in neurons.

Specimen 4B: postnatal day 60 (more )
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TS28: trigeminal V mesencephalic nucleus Strong 4B Expression was detected in neurons.

Specimen 4C: postnatal day 60 (more )
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TS28: facial nucleus Strong 4C Expression was detected in neurons.

Specimen 4D: postnatal day 60 (more )
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TS28: dorsal motor nucleus of vagus nerve Strong 4D Expression was detected in neurons.
TS28: hypoglossal nucleus Strong 4D Expression was detected in neurons.

Specimen 4E: postnatal day 60 (more )
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TS28: spinal cord Strong Regionally restricted 4E Expression was strong in ventral horn neurons.

Specimen 4F: postnatal day 60 (more )
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TS28: spinal cord Strong Regionally restricted 4F Expression was strong in ventral horn neurons.

Specimen 7K: postnatal adult (more )
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TS28: hypoglossal nucleus Present 7K


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