Preferred Name |
median preoptic nucleus |
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Synonyms |
MnPO median preoptic nucleus (Loo) nucleus preopticus medianus nucleus praeopticus medianus periventricular nucleus, preventricular portion |
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Definitions |
The median preoptic nucleus is located along the midline in a position significantly dorsal to the other 3 preoptic nuclei, at least in the macaca fascicularis brain. It wraps around the top (dorsal), front, and bottom (ventral) surfaces of the anterior commissure. The median preoptic nucleus generates thirst. Drinking decreases noradrenaline release in the median preoptic nucleus. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002625 |
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database_cross_reference |
BIRNLEX:1208 Wikipedia:Preoptic_area#Median_preoptic_nucleus UMLS:C0259793 BTO:0006168 neuronames:378 BAMS:MEPO BAMS:MnPO BM:MPO DHBA:13063 FMA:62323 HBA:4548 MBA:452 |
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definition |
The median preoptic nucleus is located along the midline in a position significantly dorsal to the other 3 preoptic nuclei, at least in the macaca fascicularis brain. It wraps around the top (dorsal), front, and bottom (ventral) surfaces of the anterior commissure. The median preoptic nucleus generates thirst. Drinking decreases noradrenaline release in the median preoptic nucleus. |
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has_broad_synonym |
MnPO |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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has_related_synonym |
median preoptic nucleus (Loo) nucleus preopticus medianus nucleus praeopticus medianus periventricular nucleus, preventricular portion |
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id |
UBERON:0002625 |
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label |
median preoptic nucleus |
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notation |
UBERON:0002625 |
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overlaps | ||
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prefLabel |
median preoptic nucleus |
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mutually_spatially_disjoint_with |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001934 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002219 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002034 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002690 |
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