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...n vertebrates, residing mostly in the [[suprachiasmatic nucleus]] of the [[hypothalamus]] (in mammals), controlling the diurnal (or day-night) cycle of animal acti ...tic nucleus, which lies directly above the optic chiasm at the base of the hypothalamus receives a strong direct neural input from the [[retina]], and is the key s

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...tuitary gland was closely controlled by the brain, and especially by the [[hypothalamus]].<ref>Guillemin R (2011)Neuroendocrinology: a short historical review ''An ...cept of neurosecretion by presenting histological images of neurons of the hypothalamus of that appeared to secrete substances, probably of proteinic–peptidic na

...ons in the [[supraoptic nucleus]] and [[paraventricular nucleus]] of the [[hypothalamus]]; it is a nine-amino acid fragment of a large (~30kD) precursor molecule w ...population of apetite-regulating neurons in the [[arcuate nucleus]] of the hypothalamus makes at least two peptides - [[neuropeptide Y]] and [[agouti-related pepti

...araventricular nucleus''' (PVN, PVH) is an aggregation of neurons in the [[hypothalamus]], adjacent to the third ventricle. Although it is in the periventricular z *parvocellular vasopressin cells that project to many areas of the hypothalamus and [[limbic system]], as well as to the brainstem and spinal cord. These n

...on is regulated by [[Neuroendocrine cell|neuroendocrine]] neurons in the [[hypothalamus]], the most important ones being the neurosecretory tuberoinfundibulum neur

...ibiting factors''; these are blood-borne substances that are released by [[hypothalamus|hypothalamic]] neurones into a system of blood vessels at the base of the b Early studies showed that when the pituitary is disconnected from the hypothalamus, ACTH output falls. Attempts to localise the hypothalamic source of a relea

...nt exocytosis. Somatostatin is secreted by neurosecretory neurons of the [[hypothalamus]], and also by [[delta cell]]s of [[stomach]], [[intestine]], and [[pancrea ...tion of many other hormones; in particular, somatostatin released from the hypothalamus inhibits the release of [[growth hormone]] (GH) and [[thyroid-stimulating h

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...96) [http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ng0996-95 Leptin activation of Stat3 in the hypothalamus of wild-type and ob/ob mice but not db/db mice]. ''Nat Genet'' 14:95-7.</re ...neurones of the [[arcuate nucleus]] and [[ventromedial nucleus]] of the [[hypothalamus]].<ref name=schwartz2000>Schwartz MW, Woods SC, Porte D Jr, Seeley RJ, Bask

*[[Orexin]] (also called [[Hypocretin]]), made by nerve cells in the [[hypothalamus]]

...n models in acute and chronic stress: assessing determinants of individual hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis activity and reactivity ''Stress'' 13:1-14. PMID: 20 ...nate the stress response by reducing the responsiveness of neurones in the hypothalamus and elsewhere, and by attenuating the synthesis of CRH and ACTH.

...d vasopressin are synthesised by large [[neuroendocrine neurons]] of the [[hypothalamus]] whose axons project into the posterior pituitary gland. The pituicytes ar <ref>Hatton GI ''et al.'' (1984) Dynamic neuronal-glial interactions in hypothalamus and pituitary: implications for control of hormone synthesis and release ''

...eted by neuroendocrine neurones of the [[paraventricular nucleus]] of the[[hypothalamus]] into the hypothalamo-hypophysial portal circulation. TSH is secreted into

...concentration after a meal was sensed by "glucoreceptor" neurons in the [[hypothalamus]], which then signalled for meal termination. Glucose was thus thought of The [[hypothalamus]] and the caudal brainstem contain important centres which are responsible

...ed by defects in the [[adrenal gland]]s, the [[pituitary]] gland, or the [[hypothalamus]]."<ref name="title">{{cite web |url=http://www.nlm.nih.gov/cgi/mesh/2008/M

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...n and around the arcuate nucleus (ARC) and the ventral part of the lateral hypothalamus <ref name=Yi06>Yi CX (2006)Ventromedial arcuate nucleus communicates periph The [[suprachiasmatic nucleus]] in the [[hypothalamus]] is the vital coordinator of the fluctuations in neuronal and hormonal act

...the main one in humans. Cortisol release triggers negative feedback to the hypothalamus and anterior pituitary, resulting in a fall in circulating ACTH, and subseq ...roject to many other parts of the hypothalamus, including to the [[lateral hypothalamus]] (LH), and the [[paraventricular nucleus]] (PVN). PVN stimulation causes i