Table 1 Overview of mouse Cre lines for targeting ChP

FOXJ1-Cre

Cre expression occurs in ciliated epithelial cells present in the ChP

Gene deletion in all ChP

[28, 49]

Cre expression occurs in ciliated epithelial cells present in the ChP

Gene expression in all ChP

[12, 38]

Nestin-Cre

Around E10.5

[56]

Foxj1-CreERT2::GFP

Tamoxifen-inducible at E13.5 and confirmed at E15.5 in the reference

[66]

Pax2-Cre

Confirmed at E12.5 in the reference

Conditional gene deletion in 4 V ChP

[19]

Wnt1-Cre

Confirmed at E12.5 in the reference

[50, 52]

Wnt1-Cre2

Confirmed at E12.5 in the reference

[53]

Foxj1-CreERT2::GFP

Tamoxifen-inducible E10.5-E12.5 and confirmed at E12.5 in the reference

[53, 67]

Gdf7-Cre

Confirmed at E12 in the reference

[50, 68]

Otx2-CreERT2

Tamoxifen-inducible at E9 and, confirmed at E11 in the reference

Conditional gene deletion in all ChP

[68]

LPV-Cre.0607

Onset not specified, Adult expression in reference

[54]

TAT-Cre delivery

Adult (5 days after single injection)

[71,72,73,74]