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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:49030 Jing X, et al., Ontogeny of the vasopressin and oxytocin RNAs in the mouse hypothalamus. Neurosci Res. 1998 Apr;30(4):343-9
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:3581445
Gene symbol: Oxt
Gene name: oxytocin
Probe: Oxt probe
Probe preparation: Antisense labelled with S35 RNA
Visualized with: Autoradiography
Assay notes: The probe used in this assay was 3' labelled.
Results
Specimen E11.5: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: brain Absent

Specimen E12.5: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: brain Absent

Specimen 3: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
Note: This is a sagittal section.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: brain Absent 3

Specimen 4 15.5: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
Note: This is a transverse, or coronal, section.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: hypothalamus Present Regionally restricted 4_15.5 Expression is present in the presumptive paraventricular nucleus.

Specimen 4 16.5: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Note: This is a transverse, or coronal, section.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: hypothalamus Present 4_16.5

Specimen 4 18.5: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
Note: This is a transverse, or coronal, section.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: hypothalamus Present Regionally restricted 4_18.5 Expression is present in the supraoptic and paraventricular nuclei. It is not present in the suprachismatic nucleus.

Specimen 5 16.5 SON: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Note: Double labeled: gray - Oxt; grains - Avp (assay MGI:3581446).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: hypothalamus Present Regionally restricted 5_16.5 SON Expression is present in the presumptive supraoptic nucleus.

Specimen 5 16.5 PVN: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Note: Double labeled: gray - Oxt; grains - Avp (assay MGI:3581446).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: hypothalamus Present Regionally restricted 5_16.5 PVN Expression is present in the presumptive paraventricular nucleus.

Specimen 5 18.5 SON: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
Note: Double labeled: gray - Oxt; grains - Avp (assay MGI:3581446).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: hypothalamus Present Regionally restricted 5_18.5 SON Expression is present in the supraoptic nucleus.


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03/25/2025
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