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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
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2010
2010
Chronotropic Systems ; an Emerging Trend in Drug Delivery for Pulsed Release in Chronopharmacotherapy
Advances in chronobiology, chronopharmacology and requirement of an appropriate technology to deliver the drug at specific time… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
The orexins: linking circulatory control with behavior.
normal cardiovascular control is accomplished by a close interplay of homeostatic feedback mechanisms, such as the baroreceptor… 
1986
1986
Effect on the plasma renin-aldosterone system of lesions to suprachiasmatic nuclei and central serotonin depletion in rats.
Renin activity, angiotensin-converting enzyme activity and aldosterone concentration were measured in the plasma of 8… 
1985
1985
Lesions involving the suprachiasmatic nucleus eliminate the glucagon response to intracranial injection of 2-deoxy-D-glucose.
The role of the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) of the hypothalamus in the glucagon response to intracranial injection of 2-deoxy-D… 
1984
1984
Effects of elimination of maternal circadian rhythms during pregnancy on the postnatal development of circadian corticosterone rhythm in blinded infantile rats.
The influence of maternal circadian rhythms on fetal circadian oscillations during pregnancy was examined. Circadian rhythms of… 
1981
1981
Mechanism of action of SCN in isolated gastric glands.
Isolated gastric glands were used to study the mechanism of acid secretory inhibition by thiocyanate (SCN). It was found that SCN… 
1981
1981
Fetal and early postnatal cyto- and synaptogenesis in the suprachiasmatic nucleus of the rat hypothalamus.
The fetal and early postnatal morphogenesis of the rat suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCH) was investigated by light and electron… 
1979
1979
Effect of lesions in the suprachiasmatic nucleus-retrochiasmatic area on the inhibition of pulsatile LH release induced by electrical stimulation of the midbrain dorsal raphe nucleus.
The present studies were designed to determine if the inhibition of pulsatile luteinizing hormone (LH) secretion reported to… 
1976
1976
Effects of continuous light and darkness, and of pinealectomy, adrenalectomy and gonadectomy on uptake of 3H-serotonin by the suprachiasmatic nuclear region of male rats.
Rats exposed to continuous light show no significant differences in serotonin (5-HT) uptake by the suprachiasmatic nuclear region… 
1972
1972
Electrical stimulation of the brain on gonadotropin secretion in the female prepuberal rat.
The experiment was designed to study which part of the brain, the extrahypothalamic or hypothalamic area, are most involved in…