periventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus

The term periventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus refers to a composite substructure of the hypothalamus that consists of the preoptic periventricular nucleus, the intermediate periventricular nucleus and the posterior periventricular nucleus ( Saper-1990 ). See also anteroventral periventricular nucleus.

Also known as: periventricular nucleus of hypothalamus, periventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus, periventricular hypothalamic nucleus, periventricular nuclei of the hypothalamus

NeuroNames ID: 1593

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Homo sapiens (human)

periventricular nucleus of hypothalamus

Saper-1990

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Macaca fascicularis (Macaca fascicularis)

periventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus

Martin-1997

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Rattus (rat)

periventricular hypothalamic nucleus

Bowden-1997

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Rattus (rat)

periventricular nucleus of hypothalamus

Bowden-1997

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