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Structure of suprachiasmatic nucleus

Known as: nucleus suprachiasmatic, Suprachiasmatic Nucleus, Suprachiasmatic nucleus of hypothalamus 
An ovoid densely packed collection of small cells of the anterior hypothalamus lying close to the midline in a shallow impression of the OPTIC CHIASM… 
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Anterior hypothalamic regionStructure of anterior hypothalamic nucleus
Biological ClocksBlood supply aspectsBrainHypothalamic structure

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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Per and neuropeptide expression in the rat suprachiasmatic nuclei: compartmentalization and differential cellular induction by light
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Glucose, but not fat, phase shifts the feeding-entrained circadian clock
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Temporal regulation of light-induced fos and fos-like protein expression in the ventrolateral subdivision of the rat suprachiasmatic nucleus
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Circadian and light-induced expression of immediate early gene mRNAs in the rat suprachiasmatic nucleus.
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Increased concentration of angiotensin II binding sites in selected brain areas of spontaneously hypertensive rats.
We studied the density of the angiotensin II (Ang II) binding site in discrete brain nuclei of 4-week-old and 14-week-old… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Histological detection of messenger RNAs with biotinylated synthetic oligonucleotide probes.
We achieved histological detection of the messenger RNAs coding for vasopressin, calcitonin, or calcitonin gene-related peptide… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Suprachiasmatic nucleus neurons immunoreactive for vasoactive intestinal polypeptide have synaptic contacts with axons immunoreactive for neuropeptide Y: An immunoelectron microscopic study in the…
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Injection of α-bungarotoxin near the suprachiasmatic nucleus blocks the effects of light on nocturnal pineal enzyme activity
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
The suprachiasmatic hypothalamic nuclei of the rat. VI. Vasopressin neurons and circadian rhythmicity.
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Intraventricular carbachol mimics the effects of light on the circadian rhythm in the rat pineal gland.
Environmental lighting regulates numerous circadian rhythms, including the cycle in pineal serotonin N-acetyltransferase activity… 
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