Table 3.

Distribution of major classic and non-classic receptors for neurosteroids in Schwann cells.

Classic intracellular receptors			Non-classic membrane receptors
PR	ER	AR	GABA-A	NMDA	mER	mPR
Rat SC in culture (Jung-Testas et al., 1996a; Jung-Testas and Baulieu, 1998; Thi et al., 1998; Magnaghi et al., 1999)	Rat SC in culture (Jung-Testas and Baulieu, 1998)	Rat SC in culture (Magnaghi et al., 1999)	Rat SC in culture (Melcangi et al., 1999a; Magnaghi et al., 2006)	Guinea pig SC in culture (Fink et al., 1999)	–	–
Rat sciatic nerve (Magnaghi et al., 2001)			Rat sciatic nerve (Melcangi et al., 1999a; Magnaghi et al., 2006)	Giant squid SC (Evans et al., 1991, 1992)