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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Feb 15.
Published in final edited form as: Biol Psychiatry. 2012 Feb 15;71(4):358–365. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2011.06.028

Table 1.

Gene Symbol Gene Name mPFC Acb Hyp VTA References
Nutrient Regulated
Angptl4 angiopoietin-like 4 2.78 2.30 2.90 3.08 32,34
Pdk4 pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase, isoenzyme 4 n.s. 1.96 2.21 2.17 30,43
Slc2a4 solute carrier family 2 (faciliated glucose transporter),member 4 UN n.s. 1.62 1.31 31
Slc39a4 solute carrier family 39 (zinc transporter), member 4 UN UN n.s. 2.27 28
Stress Responsive
Ada adenosine deaminase 1.71 2.46 1.83 3.40 40
Arl4d ADP-ribosylation factor-like 4D n.s. n.s. 2.24 2.29 30
Arrdc2 arrestin domain containing 2 1.63 2.04 2.46 2.62 36
Cdkn1a cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 1a 1.44 n.s. 2.82 3.39 30,37
Fkbp5 FK506 binding protein 5 2.09 n.s. 2.75 2.10 35
Mertk c-mer proto-oncogene tyrosine kinase n.s. n.s. 1.47 2.01 25,29
Nfkbia nuclear factor kappa light polypeptide gene enhancer in B-cells inhibitor, alpha n.s. 1.37 1.71 1.78 26,38
Sgk1 serum/glucocorticoid regulated kinase 1 1.60 2.45 2.08 2.97 42
Sgk3 serum/glucocorticoid regulated kinase 3 n.s. n.s. 1.81 2.67 33,41
Trp53inp1 transformation related protein 53 inducible nuclear protein 1 1.60 n.s. 1.31 1.39 30,39
Tsc22d3 TSC22 domain family, member 3 1.68 1.86 1.87 2.05 27

mPFC, medial prefrontal cortex; Acb, nucleus accumbens; Hyp, hypothalamus; VTA, ventral tegmental area. n.s, not significant; UN, untested.

not on array gene lists. References indicate previous findings in other species and tissues to support the inclusion as nutrient regulated or stress responsive.