Term Name:	circular nucleus of antherior hypothalamic nucleus
Synonyms:	circular nucleus, nucleus circularis
Definition:	A group of cells located in the central part of the anterior hypothalamic nucleus in the anterior hypothalamic region of the rat ( Swanson-2004 ) and the mouse ( Paxinos-2001 ). Functionally it belongs to the magnocellular neuroendocrine cell groups of the subcortical motor system ( Swanson-2004 )
Ontology:	Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0035596]