... Many of the tiss ues included in this a nalysis alsoshowed a prevalence of one isoform over the other. Forinstance in the spleen, the short isoform is the predominantAK species , whereas in the ... than the cerebellum and various components of the forebrain. Furthermore, one or the o ther AK isoformpredominates in most tissues, including the brain, where the short isoform is prevalent. The ... and kidney, the longisoform is more abundant. Most brain regions, with the exception of the cerebellum, express detectable levels of only the short isoform. In t he cerebellum, both isoforms arepresent...