Effects of nitric oxide on magnocellular neurons of the supraoptic nucleus involve multiple mechanisms
Physiological evidence indicates that the supraoptic nucleus (SON) is an important region for integrating information related to homeostasis of body fluids. Located bilaterally to the optic chiasm, this nucleus is composed of magnocellular neurosecretory cells (MNCs) responsible for the synthesis an...
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| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2014-02-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2014000200090&lng=en&tlng=en |