paraventricular nucleus of hypothalamus

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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). [ BIRNLEX:1407 ]

Synonyms: filiform nucleus paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus paraventricular nucleus

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Term information

database cross reference
Subsets

uberon_slim, efo_slim, pheno_slim

latin term
nuclei paraventriculares [ NeuroNames:387 ]

latin term
nucleus filiformis [ NeuroNames:387 ]

latin term
nucleus hypothalami filiformis [ NeuroNames:387 ]

latin term
nucleus hypothalami paraventricularis [ NeuroNames:387 ]

abbreviation
Pa [ BIRNLEX:1407 NIFSTD:NeuroNames_abbrevSource ]

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ef/PVNss.jpg

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/e/ef/PVNss.jpg/200px-PVNss.jpg

has related synonym

nucleus hypothalami filiformis

parvocellular hypothalamic nucleus

paraventricular nucleus hypothalamus (Malone)

subcommissural nucleus (Ziehen)

nucleus filiformis

nuclei paraventricularis hypothalami

nucleus paraventricularis hypothalami

nuclei paraventriculares

paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus

nucleus hypothalami paraventricularis

id

UBERON:0001930

mutually spatially disjoint with

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001932

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001929