Table 2.
Gene expression of 15 different genes in different parts of the mouse zona incerta and adjacent subthalamic nucleus and substantia nigra.
| Gene | Caudal ZI | ZIV | ZID | STh | SNR | SNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GAD67 (GAD1) | + | ++++ | ++++ | -ve | +++ | -ve |
| Slc32a1 (GABA transporter) | + | ++++ | ++++ | -ve | +++ | -ve |
| SEBOX homeobox | ||||||
| (Og9x, OG9) | -ve | ++ | -ve | -ve | -ve | -ve |
| Pax6 | + | +++ | ++ | -ve | -ve | -ve |
| C13008E23Rik | -ve | +++ | + | +++ | -ve | |
| Rreb1 | -ve | ++ | -ve | -ve | + | + |
| Nos1ap | -ve | +++ | -ve | -ve | -ve | +++ |
| Press12 | -ve | +++ | -ve | -ve | -ve | -ve |
| St8sia6 | -ve | ++ | -ve | -ve | -ve | -ve |
| Ubash3b | ||||||
| (2810457I06Rik) | -ve | ++++ | ||||
| + | ++ | -ve | -ve | |||
| Gfra1 | -ve | ++++ | -ve | -ve | -ve | + |
| Hap1 | -ve | +++ | +++ | -ve | -ve | -ve |
| Coch | -ve | +++ | -ve | -ve | -ve | -ve |
| Pou6f2 | -ve | ++ | -ve | -ve | -ve | -ve |
| Cdh23 | + | +++ | -ve | -ve | -ve | ++ |
The intensity of immunohistochemical staining was categorised as either weak (+), light (++), medium (+++) or strong (++++).