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. 2007 Jun 27;2(6):e573. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0000573

Table 2. Qualitative analysis of TRPC4 and TRPC5 mRNA expression in the rodent brain.

TRPC4 TRPC5 TRPC4 TRPC5
Amygdala ++ + Motor cortex
Caudate putamen 0 0  Layer 1 0 0
Cerebellum  Layer 2/3 ++ ++
 Molecular layer 0 +  Layer 5/6 ++ ++
 Purkinje cell layer ++ ++ Nucleus accumbens
 Granule cell layer ++ ++  Core 0 +
Corpus collosum 0 0  Shell 0 ++
Entorhinal cortex ++ +++ Orbitofrontal cortex ++ +++
Habenula ++ +++ Piriform cortex ++ +++
Hippocampus Prefrontal cortex
 CA1 +++ +++  Layer 1 0 0
 CA2 +++ +++  Layer 2/3 ++ +++
 CA3 ++ +++  Layer 5/6 ++ +++
 Hilus + +++ Somatosensory cortex
 Dentate gyrus ++ ++  Layer 1 0 0
Hypothalamus  Layer 2/3 ++ ++
 Dorsal 0 +  Layer 5/6 ++ ++
 Ventral ++ ++ Subiculum +++ ++
 Paraventricular + +++ Substantia nigra + 0
Islands of Caleja 0 +++ Tenia tecta +++ ++
Lateral septum +++ 0 Thalamus 0 ++
Medial Septum + 0 Rank 0<+<++<+++

Qualitative analysis of the in situ hybridizations of TRPC4 and TRPC5 mRNA in rat and mouse coronal brain sections (from Figure 3). (0) no expression, (+) little expression (++) moderate expression, (+++) high expression. (n = 3)