While in the LHb, dysregulated expression profiles of inward-rectifying potassium channel Kir4.1, the β isoform of calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II (CaMKIIβ), protein phosphatase 2 A (PP2A), and small nucleolar RNA SNORA69 have been found in animal models of depression and MDD postmortem studies. The gene discussed is CAMK2B; the disease is major depressive disorder.