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Nucleus of brain

Known as: Brain nucleus 
A mass of neuronal cells in a distinct area of the brain.
National Institutes of Health

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2011
2011
Glutamate-vasopressin interactions and the neurobiology of anabolic steroid-induced offensive aggression
2006
2006
Steroid hormone mediation of limbic brain plasticity and aggression in free-living tree lizards, Urosaurus ornatus
2005
2005
Chronic alcohol exposure alters transcription broadly in a key integrative brain nucleus for homeostasis: the nucleus tractus solitarius.
Chronic exposure to alcohol modifies physiological processes in the brain, and the severe symptoms resulting from sudden removal… 
2002
2002
Neuronal activation of brain vagal-regulatory pathways and upper gut enteric plexuses by insulin hypoglycemia.
Neuronal activation of brain vagal-regulatory nuclei and gastric/duodenal enteric plexuses in response to insulin (2 U/kg, 2 h… 
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2001
Highly Cited
2001
Local opiate withdrawal in locus coeruleus neurons in vitro.
Noradrenergic neurons of the brain nucleus locus coeruleus (LC) become hyperactive during opiate withdrawal. It has been… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Corticotropin‐releasing Factor in the Caudal Pontine Reticular Nucleus Mediates the Expression of Fear‐potentiated Startle in the Rat
The fear‐potentiated startle paradigm is a valuable model for the investigation of the neuronal basis of fear. Previous studies… 
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1994
Highly Cited
1994
Acute ethanol increases taurine but neither glutamate nor GABA in the nucleus accumbens of male rats: a microdialysis study.
The effects of acute intraperitoneal administration of ethanol (1-3 g/kg body wt) on the extracellular concentrations of… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Neurotransmitter plasticity at the molecular level.
Contrary to long-held assumptions, recent work indicates that neurons may profoundly change transmitter status during development… 
1983
1983
The action of anticonvulsant drugs on the firing of locus coeruleus neurons: selective, activating effect of carbamazepine.
1976
1976
Mitotic chromosome condensation in the sperm nucleus during post fertilization maturation division in urechis eggs
Changes in the morphology of the sperm nucleus in the egg cytoplasm are mong the immediate events in nucleocytoplasmic… 
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