Table 8.
Reported neurotransmitter levels in control zebrafish brain.
| Reference (Age, Sex, and Strain if Known) | Glutamate | GABA | DA | NE | 5-HT | ACh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult Zebrafish | ||||||
| Panula et al. [16] (Sex, age, and strain unknown) |
- | - | 2.09 ± 0.42 nmol/g | 4.53 ± 0.97 nmol/g | - | - |
| López Patiño et al. [197] (Male and female 9 ± 1 mpf AB wildtype) |
- | - | 1.5–2 pg/ug protein | - | - | - |
| Chatterjee and Gerlai [191] (Male and female 90 dpf AB wildtype) |
- | - | 4.18 ± 0.28 ng/mg protein | - | - | - |
| Embryonic/Larval Zebrafish | ||||||
| Wirbisky et al. [193] (Embryos raised at 28.5 °C) |
- | - | 78.31 ± 2.26 ng/fish (48 hpf) 99.17 ± 6.54 ng/fish (72 hpf) |
- | - | - |
| Tufi et al. [195] (Embryos raised at 26 °C) |
9.1 ± 0.5 ng/embryo (48 hpf) 12 ± 0.3 ng/embryo (72 hpf) |
1.8 ± 0.03 ng/embryo (48 hpf) 2.2 ± 0.1 ng/embryo (72 hpf) |
- | - | 7.2 ± 0.01 pg/embryo (48 hpf) 7.1 ± 0.1 pg/embryo (72 hpf) |
3.0 ± 0.1 pg/embyro (48 hpf) 4.0 ± 0.1 pg/embyro (72 hpf) |