Table 3.

Mean ± SEM number of RNA transcripts in kisspeptinergic, non-kisspeptinergic VGLUT2 and non-kisspeptinergic VGAT cells in the ARC of PNV male (n = 5), PNV female (n = 4), and PNA female (n = 6) mice

		AMHR2	AR	ESR1	FOS	KISS1	OPRK1	PDYN	PGR	VGLUT2	VGAT	TAC2	TAC3R
KISS1 cells	PNV male	8.0 ± 1.2	9.8 ± 0.8 b	13.6 ± 0.6 b	6.4 ± 0.7	9.4 ± 0.5	8.2 ± 0.2	23.3 ± 0.6	15.0 ± 0.5	19.5 ± 0.9	12.8 ± 0.1	15.2 ± 0.6	10.4 ± 0.6
	PNV female	4.0 ± 0.8	6.0 ± 0.1	17.0 ± 0.8	7.1 ± 0.3	11.9 ± 0.9	7.1 ± 0.3	20.1 ± 1.2	18.0 ± 1.2	17.0 ± 1.3	12.6 ± 0.8	18.2 ± 0.8	11.3 ± 0.9
	PNA female	4.4 ± 0.4	8.4 ± 0.3 b	16.5 ± 0.6a	6.1 ± 1.0	11.7 ± 0.6	11.6 ± 1.0 a,b	15.4 ± 0.6 a,b	12.9 ± 0.8 a,b	14.2 ± 0.4	12.9 ± 0.6	18.3 ± 0.6	13.0 ± 0.8
VGLUT2 cells	PNV Male	4.2 ± 0.3	7.3 ± 0.7	8.1 ± 0.5	10.3 ± 1.0	N/A	6.5 ± 0.2	12.9 ± 1.4	10.3 ± 0.6	13.0 ± 0.9	14.8 ± 0.6	7.2 ± 1.0	7.4 ± 0.9
	PNV Female	3.3 ± 0.1	6.9 ± 0.3	10.1 ± 0.7	9.4 ± 1.2	N/A	7.1 ± 0.5	11.6 ± 0.7	11.2 ± 0.7	11.5 ± 0.6	14.5 ± 0.3	7.3 ± 0.7	6.9 ± 0.8
	PNA Female	3.3 ± 0.2	7.7 ± 0.4	9.9 ± 0.3	7.8 ± 0.4	N/A	7.1 ± 0.3	11.0 ± 0.5	8.7 ± 0.4 b	12.1 ± 0.7	15.5 ± 0.2	8.7 ± 1.0	7.2 ± 1.0
VGAT cells	PNV Male	4.2 ± 0.9	6.1 ± 0.3	7.5 ± 0.6	10.0 ± 0.6	N/A	6.3 ± 0.2	9.9 ± 0.8	8.9 ± 0.4	10.6 ± 0.2	14.8 ± 0.6	6.9 ± 0.7	6.1 ± 0.8
	PNV Female	3.3 ± 0.1	5.6 ± 0.2	8.9 ± 0.6	9.2 ± 0.6	N/A	6.6 ± 0.3	8.3 ± 0.2	9.8 ± 0.3	9.3 ± 0.7	14.5 ± 0.3	6.9 ± 0.5	5.5 ± 0.2
	PNA Female	3.4 ± 0.2	6.4 ± 0.2	8.9 ± 0.3	7.1 ± 0.4 a	N/A	6.7 ± 0.3	8.1 ± 0.1 a	8.0 ± 0.5 b	9.8 ± 0.8	15.5 ± 0.2	7.2 ± 0.5	6.1 ± 0.7

Abbreviations: ARC, arcuate nucleus; N/A, not assessable; PNA, prenatal androgen-treated; PNV, prenatal vehicle; SEM, standard error of the mean.

^a significantly different vs PNV male,

^b significantly different vs PNV female. N/A = not assessable.