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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:4450759
Gene symbol: Lsamp
Gene name: limbic system-associated membrane protein
Probe: UI-M-BH0-akg-a-02-0-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 Lsamp - E11.5: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: diencephalon lateral wall mantle layer Strong Non-Uniform Lsamp-Shh E11.5-coronal , Lsamp-Shh E11.5-sagittal Staining is strong in the MZ of the supramam zone, moderate in dorsal POA, weak in AVH, anterior ID, VMH & ARH nuclei & premam zone & either absent or ubiquitous in dorsal thalamus, prethalamus, ventral POA, PVH nucleus, posterior ID, TT & mam zone.
TS19: diencephalon lateral wall ventricular layer Weak Non-Uniform Lsamp-Shh E11.5-sagittal , Lsamp-Shh E11.5-coronal There is weak staining in the VZ of the prethalamus & PVH nucleus. Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the VZ of the dorsal thalamus, dorsal & ventral POAs, the VMH & ARH nuclei, the AVH, anterior & posterior IDs, premam, mam & supramam zones & TT.
TS19: telencephalon mantle layer Moderate Non-Uniform Lsamp-Shh E11.5-coronal , Lsamp-Shh E11.5-sagittal There is moderate 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 Moderate Non-Uniform Lsamp-Shh E11.5-sagittal , Lsamp-Shh E11.5-coronal There is moderate, scattered staining in the ventricular zone of the ganglionic eminences. Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the ventricular zone of the cerebral cortex.

Specimen Lsamp - E12.5: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: cerebral cortex intermediate zone Ambiguous Lsamp-Shh E12.5-sagittal , Lsamp-Shh E12.5-coronal2 , Lsamp-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 Lsamp-Shh E12.5-coronal , Lsamp-Shh E12.5-sagittal , Lsamp-Shh E12.5-coronal2 Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the ventricular zone of the cerebral cortex.
TS20: cortical plate Ambiguous Lsamp-Shh E12.5-coronal2 , Lsamp-Shh E12.5-sagittal , Lsamp-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 Lsamp-Shh E12.5-coronal2 , Lsamp-Shh E12.5-sagittal , Lsamp-Shh E12.5-coronal There is strong staining in the mantle zone of the supramam zone and moderate staining in the premam and mam zones. Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the mantle zone of the TT.
TS20: diencephalon ventricular layer Ambiguous Lsamp-Shh E12.5-sagittal , Lsamp-Shh E12.5-coronal2 , Lsamp-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 Strong Non-Uniform Lsamp-Shh E12.5-sagittal , Lsamp-Shh E12.5-coronal , Lsamp-Shh E12.5-coronal2 There is strong staining in the mantle zone of the ganglionic eminences and weak staining in the ventricular zone of the ganglionic eminences.
TS20: hypothalamus mantle layer Strong Non-Uniform Lsamp-Shh E12.5-coronal2 , Lsamp-Shh E12.5-sagittal , Lsamp-Shh E12.5-coronal There is strong staining in the MZ of the PVH nucleus and anterior ID, moderate staining in the VMH and ARH nuclei and weak staining in the dorsal POA and posterior ID. Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the MZ of the ventral POA and the AVH.
TS20: hypothalamus ventricular layer Strong Non-Uniform Lsamp-Shh E12.5-coronal , Lsamp-Shh E12.5-coronal2 , Lsamp-Shh E12.5-sagittal There is strong staining in the VZ of the ventral POA, moderate staining in the dorsal POA and weak staining in the anterior and posterior IDs. Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the VZ of the PVH, VMH and ARH nuclei and the AVH.
TS20: thalamus mantle layer Ambiguous Lsamp-Shh E12.5-coronal2 , Lsamp-Shh E12.5-sagittal , Lsamp-Shh E12.5-coronal Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the mantle zone of the dorsal thalamus and prethalamus.
TS20: thalamus ventricular layer Weak Lsamp-Shh E12.5-coronal , Lsamp-Shh E12.5-sagittal , Lsamp-Shh E12.5-coronal2 There is weak staining in the ventricular zone of the dorsal thalamus and prethalamus.

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

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


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