anteroventral preoptic nucleus
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The term anteroventral preoptic nucleus refers to a group of cells in the preoptic area of the rat ( Swanson-1998 ) and the mouse ( Hof-2000 ). Functionally it belongs to the hypothalamic periventricular region of the subcortical motor system ( Swanson-2004 ).

Also known as: No other name for this structure has appeared in PubMed.NeuroNames ID : 1813


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