Table 1.
Semiquantitative analysis of the cellular distribution of Marlin-1 in the brain
| Brain Area | Relative Abundance |
| Cerebral Cortex | |
| Layers I-II | ++ |
| Layers III-IV | +++ |
| Layers IV-VII | ++ |
| Corpus Callosum | - |
| Olfactory Bulb | |
| Glomerular Layer | +++ |
| Mitral Cell Layer | +++ |
| Internal Granule Cells | ++ |
| Hippocampus | |
| CA1 Region | +++ |
| CA2 Region | +++ |
| CA3 Region | +++ |
| Dentate Gyrus | ++ |
| Thalamus | ++ |
| Hypothalamus | |
| Dorsomedial Hypothalamic Nucleus | +++ |
| Ventromedial Hypothalamic Nucleus | +++ |
| Preoptic Area | +++ |
| Fornix | - |
| Nucleus Accumbens | ++ |
| Anterior Commissure | - |
| Midbrain | |
| Superior Colliculus | + |
| Inferior Colliculus | + |
| Lateral Periaqueductal Grey | + |
| Pons | |
| Pontine Nuclei | ++ |
| Pontine Reticular Nucleus | + |
| Medulla | |
| Medial Vestibular Nucleus | +++ |
| Medullary Reticular Nucleus | + |
| Gigantocellular Reticular Nucleus | +++ |
| Cerebellum | |
| Molecular Layer | + |
| Purkinje Cells | +++ |
| Granular Layer | ++ |
Abundance of Marlin-1 in different brain regions was determined from immunohistochemistry of the sagital sections of the mouse brain. Brain areas were characterized according to its level of abundance of Marlin-1 as: high level (+++), medium level (++), low level (+) and very low level (-).