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supraoptic nucleus

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The supraoptic nucleus (SON) is a nucleus of magnocellular neurosecretory cells in the hypothalamus of the mammalian brain. The nucleus is situated at the base of the brain, adjacent to the optic chiasm. [WP,unvetted]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supraoptic_nucleus https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=3474225&group_id=76834&atid=1205376 ]

Term info

Label

supraoptic nucleus

Synonyms
  • nucleus supraopticus
  • supra-optic nucleus
  • supraoptic nucleus of hypothalamus
database cross reference
Subsets

uberon_slim, efo_slim, pheno_slim

RO 0002171

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001932, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001930

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d7/SONss.jpg, http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/d/d7/SONss.jpg/200px-SONss.jpg

has related synonym

nucleus tangentialis (Riley), nucleus supraopticus, supraoptic nucleus proper (Lenhossek), nucleus supraopticus hypothalami, supraoptic nucleus, proper, supraoptic nucleus, general

id

UBERON:0001929