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  • Magnocellular neurosecretory cell/Definition
    Large neuroendocrine neuron in the supraoptic nucleus and paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus that projects to the posterior pituitary gland.
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  • Hypothalamus/Related Articles
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  • Posterior pituitary/Related Articles
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  • Magnocellular neurosecretory cell/Related Articles
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  • Oxytocin/Related Articles
    {{r|paraventricular nucleus}}
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  • Neuroendocrinology/Related Articles
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  • Hormone/Related Articles
    ...[[magnocellular neurosecretory cell]]s in the [[supraoptic nucleus]] and [[paraventricular nucleus]] *[[Corticotrophin releasing hormone]] (CRH)(from neurons of the [[paraventricular nucleus]])
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  • Supraoptic nucleus/Related Articles
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  • Median eminence
    ...f magnocellular neurosecretory neurons of the [[supraoptic nucleus]] and [[paraventricular nucleus]] that project to the posterior pituitary. The external zone contains the c ...one]] (CRH) neurones and parvocellular [[vasopressin]] neurones from the [[paraventricular nucleus]] that regulate [[adrenocorticotrophic hormone]] (ACTH) secretion
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  • Anterior pituitary
    ...]]), and [[vasopressin]] also released from parvocellular neurons of the [[paraventricular nucleus]]),(often from the same neurons that produce CRH). In some species (includi ...by [[Thyrotrophin releasing hormone]] (TRH), released by neurons of the [[paraventricular nucleus]]).
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  • Paraventricular nucleus
    [[Image:PVNss.jpg|thumb|200 px|Human paraventricular nucleus (PVN) in this coronal section is indicated by the shaded area. Dots represe The '''paraventricular nucleus''' (PVN, PVH) is an aggregation of neurons in the [[hypothalamus]], adjacen
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  • Kidney/Related Articles
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  • Nucleus tractus solitarii
    ...veral hypothalamic nuclei involved in appetite regulation, including the [[paraventricular nucleus]], the [[arcuate nucleus]], and the [[dorsomedial nucleus]]. <ref>Browning
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  • Corticotroph
    ...rvocellular neuroendocine neurones, whose cell bodies are located in the [[paraventricular nucleus]] of the [[hypothalamus]]. In some species, including the horse, vasopressi
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  • Cocaine and amphetamine regulated transcript
    ...xytocin]] and [[vasopressin]] neurones in the [[supraoptic nucleus]] and [[paraventricular nucleus]] (PVN) of the hypothalamus. In the rostral hypothalamus, CART neurones are
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  • Adrenocorticotropic hormone
    ...alamic source of a releasing factor for ACTH focussed attention upon the [[paraventricular nucleus]], and gave rise to the theory that the peptide [[vasopressin]] might be th ...s peptide is quite distinct from vasopressin, but is also localised to the paraventricular nucleus. Whereas vasopressin is mainly present in magnocellular neurones which proj
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  • Ventromedial nucleus
    ...tocin is released from centrally-projecting parvocellular neurons of the [[paraventricular nucleus]] (PVN), and from the soma and dendrites of [[magnocellular neuron]]s of th
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  • Neuropeptide
    ...sin]] is made by magnocellular neurons in the [[supraoptic nucleus]] and [[paraventricular nucleus]] of the [[hypothalamus]]; it is a nine-amino acid fragment of a large (~30 ...in is also however released from parvocellular neurosecretory cells of the paraventricular nucleus as a secretagogue for adrenocorticotropic hormone]] from the [[anterior pit
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  • Arcuate nucleus
    ...the nucleus, project strongly to the [[lateral hypothalamus]] and to the [[paraventricular nucleus]] of the hypothalamus, and are important in the regulation of [[appetite]].
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  • Agouti related peptide
    ...he acrcuate nucleus. One of the major sites at which AgRP acts is in the [[paraventricular nucleus]], which is directly innervated by the NPY/AgRP neurons, and where MC4 rece
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  • Stress and appetite/Bibliography
    ...7-106 PMID 8298999 ''"Neuropeptide Y (NPY) injection into the hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus (PVN) stimulates feeding behavior and specifically carbohydrate
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  • Magnocellular neurosecretory cell
    ...neuron]]s whose cell bodies are mainly in the [[supraoptic nucleus]] and [[paraventricular nucleus]] of the [[hypothalamus]]. Some are also found in smaller numbers in access ...and these are the ''only'' neurons present in the supraoptic nucleus. The paraventricular nucleus also contains many magnocellular neurons, but contains many other neuronal
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  • Thyroid stimulating hormone
    ...r, a [[neuropeptide]] that is secreted by neuroendocrine neurones of the [[paraventricular nucleus]] of the[[hypothalamus]] into the hypothalamo-hypophysial portal circulatio
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  • Supraoptic nucleus
    ...ed areas. Dots represent [[vasopressin]] (AVP) neurons (also seen in the [[paraventricular nucleus]], PVN). The medial surface is the 3rd ventricle (3V), with more lateral to ...o the nerve endings. Similar magnocellular neurons are also found in the [[paraventricular nucleus]].
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  • Naloxone
    ...ns including the [[vasopressin]] cells of the [[supraoptic nucleus]] and [[paraventricular nucleus]] and by neurones in the arcuate nucleus (it is also produced in the [[pitu
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  • Posterior pituitary
    ...the anterior [[hypothalamus]], notably in the [[supraoptic nucleus]] and [[paraventricular nucleus]]. In the rat, there are about 18,000 magnocellular neurons is all, about h
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  • Circadian rhythms and appetite
    ...ticosteroid production. The SCN also projects to the dorsal parvicellular paraventricular nucleus, (PVHd) which projects to sympathetic preganglionic neurons which regulate
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  • Hypothalamus
    ..., and even small nuclei within it can have many different functions. The [[paraventricular nucleus]], for instance, contains [[oxytocin]] and [[vasopressin]] neurons which pr ...Glucocorticoid receptors are very widespread throughout the brain; in the paraventricular nucleus they mediate negative feedback control of [[CRF]] synthesis and secretion,
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  • Stress and appetite
    ...a peptide hormone which is synthesised by neuroendocrine neurones in the [[paraventricular nucleus]] (PVN) of the hypothalamus and released from the [[median eminence]] into ...he hypothalamus, including to the [[lateral hypothalamus]] (LH), and the [[paraventricular nucleus]] (PVN). PVN stimulation causes inhibition of eating, whilst LH stimulation
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  • Vasopressin
    ...or, the bulk of which is synthesized by the magnocellular neurons of the [[paraventricular nucleus|paraventricular]] and [[supraoptic nucleus|supraoptic]] nuclei of the [[hyp The neurons that make vasopressin, in the [[supraoptic nucleus]] and [[paraventricular nucleus]], are themselves osmoreceptors, but they also receive synaptic input from
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  • Hunger
    ..."comfort eating." Again, the hypothalamus is critically important - the [[paraventricular nucleus]] of the hypothalamus is the major control centre of the [[hypothalamo-pitu
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  • Neuroendocrinology
    ...e cell bodies of these neurons are in the [[supraoptic nucleus]] and the [[paraventricular nucleus]], and their electrical activity is regulated by afferent synaptic inputs f
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  • Oxytocin
    ...:PVN-OT.png|thumb|300 px| Oxytocin neurons immunolabelled (red) in the rat paraventricular nucleus.]] ...]] of the pituitary gland. Oxytocin is also made by some neurons in the [[paraventricular nucleus]] that project to other parts of the brain and to the [[spinal cord]]. In t
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  • Oxytocin/Citable Version
    ...:PVN-OT.png|thumb|300 px| Oxytocin neurons immunolabelled (red) in the rat paraventricular nucleus.]] ...]] of the pituitary gland. Oxytocin is also made by some neurons in the [[paraventricular nucleus]] that project to other parts of the brain and to the [[spinal cord]]. In t
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  • Stress (physiology)
    ...e brain, but eventually it acts upon certain neuroendocrine cells in the [[paraventricular nucleus]] of the [[hypothalamus]]. These cells transform the nervous signals into a
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  • Astrocyte
    In the [[supraoptic nucleus]] and [[paraventricular nucleus]] of the [[hypothalamus]], astrocytic processes ensheathe the somata and de
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