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Table 3.1
Location of kisspeptin/ Kiss1 cells in the adult brain
ME/Inf.
stalk
Medial
amygdala a
Other
regions
Species
ARC
POA
RP3V
DMH
VMH
BNST
ISH referenc e
ICC referenc e
Human
+++
+
+
[ 41 ]
[ 44 ]
Rhesus monkey
+++
++
+
+
[ 41 - 43 ]
[ 39 , 40 ]
Mouse
++
+
++
+
+
+
+ b
[ 12 - 16 ]
[ 8 , 11 , 17 ]
Rat
+++
++
+
+
+
+ c
[ 14 , 18 , 20 , 21 ,
23 - 25 ]
[ 19 , 22 , 24 , 25 ]
Hamster
++
++
[ 26 , 29 ]
[ 27 , 28 ]
Guinea pig
+++
+
+
+ d
[ 30 ]
[ 30 ]
Sheep
+++
++
+
+
[ 32 - 35 ]
[ 9 , 10 , 31 ,
34 , 35 ]
Goat
+++
+
[ 36 - 38 ]
Horse
+++
+
+
[ 46 , 47 ]
+++, Many (50-150); ++, moderate (15-50); +, few (<15 or numbers not reported)
a Numbers based on diestrus females, ++ in proestrus females and males
b Neocortex, insular cortex, piriform cortex, lateral septum, nucleus of the solitary tract (based on [ 40 ], Kiss1 gene-driven Cre activity)
c Anterior parvocellular portion of the PVN
d Intermediate and caudal periventricular area
e Reference numbers are from citations at end of chapter
 
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