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    The supraoptic nucleus (SON) is a nucleus of magnocellular neurosecretory cells in the hypothalamus of the mammalian brain. The nucleus is situated at...
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    magnocellular neurosecretory cells in the paraventricular nucleus and the supraoptic nucleus of the hypothalamus produce neurohypophysial hormones, oxytocin...
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    [citation needed] Similar magnocellular neurons are found in the supraoptic nucleus which also secrete vasopressin and a smaller amount of oxytocin.[citation...
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    magnocellular neurosecretory neurons in the paraventricular nucleus of hypothalamus (PVN) and supraoptic nucleus (SON). It then travels down the axon through the...
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    commissure to the anterolateral corner and ascend to the supraoptic nucleus and paraventricular nucleus in the hypothalamus, where they synapse with oxytocinergic...
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  • pathways for the dazzle reflex involve subcortical pathways, such as the supraoptic nucleus and superior colliculus. "Clinical Rotation Template". www.vetmed...
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    system is composed of the hypothalamus (the paraventricular nucleus and supraoptic nucleus), posterior pituitary, and these axonal projections. The posterior...
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  • neurosecretory cells are large neuroendocrine cells within the supraoptic nucleus and paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus. They are also found in smaller...
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    preoptic nucleus Suprachiasmatic nucleus Paraventricular nucleus Supraoptic nucleus (mainly) Anterior hypothalamic nucleus Lateral area Parts of preoptic...
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    is released from the supraoptic nucleus in the hypothalamus. Oxytocin, most of which is released from the paraventricular nucleus in the hypothalamus....
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    (ADH) which is synthesized by supraoptic nucleus of hypothalamus and oxytocin which is synthesized by paraventricular nucleus of hypothalamus. ADH functions...
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    the supraoptic nucleus and paraventricular nucleus, and with CRF (in parvocellular neurons of the paraventricular nucleus) Oxytocin in the supraoptic nucleus...
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  • oxytocin and vasopressin neurons are in the paraventricular nucleus and supraoptic nucleus of the hypothalamus, respectively, and the electrical activity...
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    importin β and calmodulin to SRY, facilitating its import into the nucleus. Once in the nucleus, SRY and SF1 (steroidogenic factor 1, another transcriptional...
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    other cells; other neurons, such as the magnocellular neurons of the supraoptic nucleus, have only one or two dendrites, each of which receives thousands...
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    fire. GHB has been found to activate oxytocinergic neurons in the supraoptic nucleus. If taken orally, GABA itself does not effectively cross the blood–brain...
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    synthesized in magnocellular neurosecretory cells of the supraoptic nucleus and paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus. They are then transported in neurosecretory...
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  • vasopressin to the posterior pituitary from the paraventricular and supraoptic nucleus of the hypothalamus, respectively. Inside the neurosecretory granules...
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    hypothalamus, oxytocin is made in magnocellular neurosecretory cells of the supraoptic and paraventricular nuclei, and is stored in Herring bodies at the axon...
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    bodies in the tuberomammillary nucleus of the hypothalamus. The histaminergic neurons of the tuberomammillary nucleus become active during the 'wake'...
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  • vestibular nucleus supplementary motor cortex supporting cell suprachiasmatic cistern supraclavicular nerves supramarginal gyrus supraoptic nucleus supraorbital...
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    epileptic neuronal activity. Modulation of synaptic transmission: In the supraoptic nucleus of the hypothalamus, rapid changes in astrocyte morphology have been...
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    perforated substance to supply the optic chiasm, (anterior nucleus, preoptic area, and supraoptic nucleus of the) hypothalamus, lamina terminalis, septum pellucidum...
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    of Langerhans supraoptic nucleus left lung lobe right lung lobe lumbar subsegment of spinal cord pontine nuclei lateral septal nucleus duodenum epithelium...
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    formation granule cell pontine nuclei lumbar subsegment of spinal cord supraoptic nucleus ganglion cell layer median eminence superior colliculus habenula primary...
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    paraventricular nucleus and the supraoptic nucleus. Functionally, its importance can be understood because lesions to the median preoptic nucleus generally...
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    including in particular the arcuate nucleus and in both oxytocin and vasopressin neurons in the supraoptic nucleus. Endomorphin acts through μ-opioid receptors...
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    N-terminal processing of proIAPP. The unprocessed proIAPP can then serve as the nucleus upon which IAPP can accumulate and form amyloid. The amyloid formation...
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  • mainly in the paraventricular neurons of the hypothalamus and in the supraoptic nucleus. During axonal transport, pre-pro-AVP is proteolytically cleaved into...
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    INrf2, but is not required for Nrf2 stabilization/accumulation in the nucleus and transcriptional activation of antioxidant response element-mediated...
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