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arcuate nucleus of hypothalamus

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The arcuate nucleus (or infundibular nucleus) is an aggregation of neurons in the mediobasal hypothalamus, adjacent to the third ventricle and the median eminence. The arcuate nucleus includes several important populations of neurons, including: Neuroendocrine neurons, Centrally-projecting neurons and Others. [WP,unvetted]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arcuate_nucleus ]

Synonyms: arcuate nucleus, arcuate nucleus-2, infundibular hypothalamic nucleus, arcuate hypothalamic nucleus, infundibular nucleus, infundibular periventricular nucleus, nucleus arcuatus, arcuate periventricular nucleus

Term info

database cross reference
  • BTO:0005534
  • EMAPA:35142
  • BM:HAr
  • EV:0100230
  • BAMS:ArcH
  • BAMS:ARH
  • NCIT:C52711
  • UMLS:C0003741 (BIRNLEX:1638)
  • BIRNLEX:1638
  • FMA:62329
  • MESH:D001111
  • DHBA:10492
  • neuronames:395 (BIRNLEX:1638)
  • BTO:0002473
  • UMLS:C0003741 (ncithesaurus:Arcuate_Nucleus)
  • GAID:647
  • MA:0000847
  • MBA:223
  • Wikipedia:Arcuate_nucleus
  • HBA:12913
  • BAMS:Arc
Subsets

uberon_slim

RO 0002171

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001930, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001929

UBPROP 0000012

the semantics of the BTO class arcuate nucleus are not clear

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8c/HypothalamicNuclei.PNG

has related synonym

nucleus infundibularis hypothalami, nucleus semilunaris, nucleus arcuatus hypothalami, nucleus infundibularis, nucleus arcuatus (hypothalamus), arcuate nucleus of the hypothalamus

id

UBERON:0001932

prefLabel

Arcuate nucleus of hypothalamus, arcuate nucleus of hypothalamus