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. 2016 Aug 24;36(34):8902–8920. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1496-16.2016

Table 1.

Summary of tdTomato expression in P2rx4 tdTomato reporter mice in relation to P2X4 mRNA in past studiesa

P2rx4 tdTomato (current study) P2X4 mRNA Collo et al., 1996 P2X4 mRNA Allen Brain Atlas
Olfactory bulb
    Mitral cells ++ ++ ++
    Glomerular layer ++++ NA +++
    Anterior olfactory nucleus + + +
Cerebral cortex
    Motor cortex + + +
    Piriform cortex ++ ++ ++
    Frontal cortex + ++ +
Subcortical telencephalon
    CA1-CA4 + ++ ++
    Dentate gyrus ++ ++
Cerebellum
    Purkinje cells + +++ +++
    Molecular layer +++ + +
Hypothalamus
    Suprachiasmatic nucleus +++ ++ ++
    PVN +++ NA ++
    Medial preoptic nucleus + + +
    Medial preoptic area + ++ +
    Supraoptic nucleus +++ ++ ++
    Ventromedial nucleus ++ + ++
    Arc ++++ + ++
Thalamus
    Mediodorsal nucleus + + +
    Ventrolateral nucleus + + +
    Reticular nucleus ++ + +
Midbrain
    Supramamillary nucleus ++ ++ ++
    Medial mammillary nucleus ++ + +
Hindbrain
    Locus ceruleus +++ NA ++
    Ventral pontine reticular nucleus + ++ +
    Caudal pontine reticular nucleus + + +
    Solitary tract nucleus ++ + +
    Trigeminal nucleus ++ NA +
Ventricular structures
    Ependymal layer (tanycytes) +++ ++
    Subfornical organ +++ + ++
    Subcommisural organ +++ NA +++

aExpression levels are indicated on a semiquantitative scale, where — indicates absence, and the number of crosses (+) indicates relative expression levels. NA, specific dataset does not exist. The data from the Allen Brain Atlas are freely available at http://mouse.brain-map.org/experiment/show/75551474.