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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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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Immortal time: circadian clock properties of rat suprachiasmatic cell lines.
Cell lines derived from the rat suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) were screened for circadian clock properties distinctive of the SCN… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Effects of serotonergic agonists on firing rates of photically responsive cells in the hamster suprachiasmatic nucleus
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
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Dispersed cell suspensions of fetal SCN restore circadian rhythmicity in SCN-lesioned adult hamsters
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Demonstration of GABAergic cell bodies in the suprachiasmatic nucleus: In situ hybridization of glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD) mRNA and immunocytochemistry of GAD and GABA
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
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Role of the hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus in neuroendocrine responses to daylength in the golden hamster
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… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Differential localization of N-acetylated indolealkylamines in CNS and the Harderian gland using immunohistology
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Specificity of oxytocin and vasopressin immunofluorescence.
A total inhibition of immunofluorescence could not be obtained using the technique of preincubating either anti-vasopressin or… 
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