Imaging the Hypothalamo-Neurohypophysial System
Imaging the Hypothalamo-Neurohypophysial System
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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG
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English
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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG
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The hypothalamo-neurohypophysial system (HNS) is a brain peptidergic neurosecretory apparatus which is composed of arginine vasopressin (AVP) and oxytocin (OXT) magnocellular neurones and their neuronal processes in the posterior pituitary (PP). In response to specific stimuli, AVP and OXT are secreted into the systemic circulation at the neurovasc...
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Imaging the Hypothalamo-Neurohypophysial System
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TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1159_000519233
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1159_000519233
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0028-3835
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1423-0194
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10.1159/000519233
