Figure 3.
Sagittal sections through the mouse hypothalamus at embryonic and postnatal days (A–Y), plus a transverse section at an adult stage (P56, Z), showing relevant examples of the hypothalamic expression of Cartpt, Vip, Avp, Oxt, Penk and Gal mRNas. (A–C) Cartpt. (D,E) Vip. (F–J”) Avp. (K–O) Oxt. (P–U) Penk. (V–Z) Gal. All images were downloaded from the Allen Developing Mouse Brain Atlas.2 For abbreviations, see the list.