Table 1.
Brain area | AR | ([3H] T/DHT) | Aromatase | ERα | ERβ(1/2) | ([3H] E2) | Putative mammalian homologue |
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Ventral telencephalon | |||||||
Olfactory bulb (OB) | a | - | m,t,z,p | m,a | a | NR | |
Ventral nucleus (Vv)*Aud | a | P | m,t,z,p | m,a,s | a, s | t,p,x | Septum2,11,16 |
Supracommissural nucleus (Vs)* Aud, Voc | m,a | t | m,t,z,p | m,a | a | t,g,x | Basal amygdala2,11 |
Postcommissural nucleus (Vp) Aud | m,a | - | m,t,z,p | m,a,s | a | t | Basal amygdala2,11 |
Dorsal nucleus (Vd) | m,a | NR | m,t,z,p | a,s | a, s | NR | Striatum/basal ganglia10,15,16 |
Intermediate nucleus (Vi) | m | (t) | m,NR | - | - | NR | Basal amygdala13 |
Dorsal telencephalon | |||||||
Central zone (Dc) | m,a | NR | m,NR | m,a | a | NR | Pallial amygdala or dorsal pallium1,12,18 |
Central medial division of medial zone (Dm-cm) | m,a | NR | m,t,z,p | m,a | a | NR | Pallial amygdala or dorsal pallium1,2,12,14,16,18 |
Posterior division of medial zone (Dm-p) Aud, voc | m | NR | m,NR | m | NR | “ | |
Dorsal posterior zone (Dp) | a | t | m,z | m,a | a | - | Piriform cortex10,11,12 |
Preoptic area* | |||||||
Anterior parvocellular (PPa) And, Voc | m,a,z | t,s,p,g,x | m,t,z,p | m,a,z,t,c,e,s,p | a,c,z,p,s | g,t,p,x | POA7,9 |
Posterior parvocellular (PPp) Aud, Voc | m,a,z | - | m,t,z,p | a,s,t,c,p | a,s | t | “ |
Magnocellular (PM/PMg) | m,a | t,p,g,x | m,t,z,p | m,a,t,s,c,p | a,c,s | g,t,p.x | Paraventricular nucleus5,6,8 |
Ventral hypothalamus | |||||||
Anterior tuberal (AT)* Aud, Voc | m,a | NR | m,t,z, | m,a,s,t,c | a | t | Ventromedial hypothalamus4,7 |
Ventral tuberal (vT)* Aud, Voc | m,a | NR | m,z | a,NR | a,NR | NR | Anterior hypothalamus7 |
Periventricular (Hv/Hd) | m,a,z | t,m,s,p,g,x | m,t,z,p | m,a,s,c,e,z | a,c,z,p,s | g,t,p,x | Arcuate3,5 |
Thalamus | |||||||
Central posterior nucleus (CP) Aud | m,a | NR | m,z | m,a,s | a | NR | |
Dorsal posterior (DPo) | m,a | NR | m,t,z,p | m,a,s | a | NR | |
Nucleus preglomerulosus (PGl/m) Aud | m,a | t | m,z | a,s | a | t | |
Periventricular nucleus of posterior tuberal (TPp) | m,a,z | - | m,t,z | m,a | a,s | t | |
Posterior tuberal nucleus (TP) | m,a,z | m | m,t,z | a,c,z,t | a,c,z,s | - | Ventral tegmental area/substantia nigra15,16 |
Pineal | - | NR | m,NR | m,NR | NR | NR |
m = midshipman, Porichthys notatus (Forlano et al., 2001; 2005; 2010)
z = zebrafish Danio rerio (Gorelick et al., 2008; Menuet et al., 2002; 2005)
t = trout, Oncorhyncus mykiss (Menuet et al., 2001; 2003)
a = cichlid, Astatotilapia burtoni (Harbott et al., 2007; Munchrath and Hofmann, 2010)
c = croaker, Micropogonias undulatus (Hawkins et al., 2005)
p = pejerrey, Odontesthes bonariensis (Strobl-Mazzulla et al., 2008)
s = seabass, Dicentrarchus labrax (Muriach et al., 2008a; 2008b)
e = eelpout, Zoarces viviparous (Andreassen et al., 2003)
t = oyster toadfish, Opsanus tau (Fine et al., 1996)
m = mormyrid, Brienomyrus brachistius (Bass et al., 1986)
s = sunfish, lepomis cyanellus (Morrell et al., 1975)
p = paradise fish, Macropodus opercularis (Davis et al., 1977)
g = goldfish, Carassius auratus (Kim et al., 1978)
x = platyfish, Xiphophorus maculatus (Kim et al., 1979)
NR = not recorded
Aud, Voc = defined auditory and vocal nuclei in midshipman