Table 5 |
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Regionally enriched genes encoding transcription factors |
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Gene |
Transcription Factor Description |
Associated Brain Region |
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Nr2f2 |
Nuclear receptor subfamily 2, group F, member 2 |
Amygdala, Basolateral Complex |
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Gbx1 |
Gastrulation brain homeobox 1 |
Basal Nucleus of Meynert |
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Lhx8 |
LIM homeobox protein 8 |
Basal Nucleus of Meynert |
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Esr1 |
Estrogen receptor 1 |
Brainstem (Pons and Medulla) |
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Pou4f1 |
POU domain, class 4, transcription factor 1 |
Brainstem (Pons and Medulla) |
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Lhx1 |
LIM homeobox protein 1 |
Cerebellum, Purkinje Cell Layer |
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Emx1 |
Empty spiracles homeobox 1 |
Cortex |
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Tbr1 |
T-box brain gene 1 |
Cortex |
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Egr1 |
Early growth response 1/Zinc finger protein 225 |
Cortex, Anterior Cingulate |
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Nr4a2 |
Nuclear receptor subfamily 4, group A, member 2 |
Cortex, Insula |
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Nr3c2 |
Nuclear receptor subfamily 3, group C, member 2 |
Hippocampus |
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Neurod6 |
Neurogenic differentiation 6; Basic HLH transcription factor |
Hippocampus, Ammon's Horn |
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Dlx1 |
Distal-less homeobox 1 |
Neurogenic |
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Dlx2 |
Distal-less homeobox 2 |
Neurogenic |
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Nr2e1 |
Nuclear receptor subfamily 2, group E, member 1 |
Neurogenic |
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Sox2 |
SRY (sex determining region Y)-box 2 |
Neurogenic |
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Esr2 |
Estrogen receptor 2 |
Raphe Nuclei |
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Foxp1 |
Forkhead box P1 |
Striatum |
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Rarb |
Retinoic acid receptor, beta: |
Striatum |
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Pitx3 |
Paired-like homeodomain transcription factor 3 |
Substantia Nigra |
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Lmx1b |
LIM homeobox transcription factor 1, beta |
Subthalamic Nucleus |
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Pitx2 |
Paired-like homeodomain transcription factor 2 |
Subthalamic Nucleus |
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Lef1 |
Lymphoid enhancer binding factor 1 |
Thalamus |
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Tcf7l2 |
Transcription factor 7-like 2 (T-cell specific, HMG-box) |
Thalamus |
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Gcm1 |
Glial cells missing homolog 1 |
White Matter – Glia, Astrocytes |
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Gcm2 |
Glial cells missing homolog 2 |
White Matter – Glia, Astrocytes |
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Olig1 |
Oligodendrocyte transcription factor 1 |
White Matter – Glia, Oligodendroglia |
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Olig2 |
Oligodendrocyte transcription factor 2 |
White Matter – Glia, Oligodendroglia |
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Sox10 |
SRY (sex determining region Y)-box 10 |
White Matter – Glia, Oligodendroglia |
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D'Souza et al. BMC Neuroscience 2008 9:66 doi:10.1186/1471-2202-9-66 |
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