Figure 5From: Genes showing altered expression in the medial preoptic area in the highly social maternal phenotype are related to autism and other disorders with social deficitsRepresentation of the region collected (white boxed area) for microarray and qPCR analysis. MPOA was collected from approximately Bregma 0.245Â mm to -0.08Â mm. Images were modified from The Allen Mouse Brain Atlas (coronal sections, version 1, 2008). aco: anterior commissure; MPOA: medial preoptic area; ox: optic tract; vBST: ventral bed nucleus of the stria terminalis.Back to article page