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paraventricular nucleus of hypothalamus
- Term ID
- UBERON:0001930
- Synonyms
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- filiform nucleus
- nuclei paraventriculares
- nuclei paraventricularis hypothalami
- nucleus filiformis
- nucleus hypothalami filiformis
- nucleus hypothalami paraventricularis
- nucleus paraventricularis hypothalami
- Pa
- paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus
- paraventricular nucleus
- paraventricular nucleus hypothalamus (Malone)
- paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus
- parvocellular hypothalamic nucleus
- subcommissural nucleus (Ziehen)
- Definition
- Nucleus in the anterior part of the hypothalamus. (MSH) * one of the magnocellular hypothalamic nuclei, an elongated plate of large, deeply staining cells located close to the third ventricle in the anterior hypothalamic area; major source of oxytocin and to a lesser extent, of antidiuretic hormone, neurohormones, which are carried to the neurohypophysis along the paraventriculohypophysial tract. (CSP)
- References
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- BAMS:PAH
- BAMS:PVH
- BAMS:Pa
- BM:Die-Hy-PAH
- BTO:0002476
- DHBA:10476
- EFO:0002469
- EMAPA:35665
- EV:0100229
- GAID:643
- HBA:12905
- MA:0000848
- MBA:38
- MESH:A08.186.211.730.385.357.342.400
- UMLS:C0030532
- birnlex:1407
- http://braininfo.rprc.washington.edu/centraldirectory.aspx?ID=387
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paraventricular_nucleus_of_hypothalamus
- http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0030532
- http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/369131006
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