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magnocellular neurosecretory cell (duplicate class)
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- CL:0011003
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- magnocellular neuron
- Definition
- A neurosecretory neuron residing mainly in the hypothalamic supraoptic and paraventricular nuclei and in a number of smaller accessory cell groups between these two nuclei, that secretes the hormones oxytocin and vasopressin.
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