Dorsal Hypothalamic Area

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Key Facts

Abbreviation
DHA
Pronunciation
/ˈdɔrsəl ˌhaɪpoʊθəˈlæmɪk ˈɛriə/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. After injection of FG into the NTS, FG labeled neurons were seen in the dorsal hypothalamic area, paraventricular nucleus, perifornical area, dorsal and ventrolateral parts of the lateral hypothalamic area.
  2. On the other hand, NKR positive neurons were mainly observed in the dorsal hypothalamic area, paraventricular nucleus, perifornical area, medial part of the lateral hypothalamic area, supraoptic nucleus and medial part of the medial mammillary nucleus.
  3. After injection of WGA-HRP into the rostral ventrolateral medulla ( RVL ), the retrograde labelled cells were found in the paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus ( Pa ), the lateral hypothalamic area and the dorsal hypothalamic area.

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