BAMS | Brain part

Details about PVHmm.

Hierarchy level in atlas Swanson, version Swanson-1998 is 8: 7 superstructures include it.

No other subparts of PVHmm.

Tree of Paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus, magnocellular division, medial magnocellular part


Brain

	Brainstem

		Interbrain

			Hypothalamus

				Periventricular zone of the hypothalamus

					Paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus

						Paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus, magnocellular division

Neuron populations (BAMS reference)

motor neuroendocrine magnocellular vasopressin neuron

Chemoarchitecture cell body

releasable by neurons
corticotropin-releasing hormone
oxytocin
vasopressin
somatostatin
methionin-enkephalin
leucine-enkephalin