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Median eminence of hypothalamus

Known as: Eminentia medialis (Shantha), Medial Eminences, Medianas, Eminentia 
Raised area at the infundibular region of the HYPOTHALAMUS at the floor of the BRAIN, ventral to the THIRD VENTRICLE and adjacent to the ARCUATE… 
National Institutes of Health

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12 relations
Blood supply aspectsMedial eminence of fourth ventricleMicrobiologicalPituitary Gland, Posterior

Broader (3)

Hypothalamic structureLactotrophsPituitary Gland

Narrower (2)

anterior median eminenceposterior median eminence

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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
The effects of prenatal stress on the development of hypothalamic paraventricular neurons in fetal rats
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Differential effect of amygdaloid lesions on CRF-41, ACTH and corticosterone responses following neural stimuli
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Norepinephrine is a possible neurotransmitter stimulating pulsatile release of luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone in the rhesus monkey.
The hypothesis that norepinephrine (NE) plays a facilitatory role in controlling the pulsatile release of LHRH was tested with a… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Localization of 125I-insulin binding sites in the rat hypothalamus by quantitative autoradiography
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Differential distribution of immunoreactive angiotensin and angiotensin-converting enzyme in rat brain
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Efferent connections of the rat suprachiasmatic nucleus
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Corticotrophin releasing factor may be modulated vasopressin
CORTICOTROPHIN RELEASING FACTOR (CRF) was the first of the postulated hypothalamic factors controlling the release of hormones… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Effect of intraventricular injection of dopamine, noreprinephrine, acetylcholine, and 5-hydroxytryptamine on immunoreactive somatostatin release into rat hypophyseal portal blood.
The effect of several putative neurotransmitters in the regulation of somatostatin release from the median eminence into… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Subcellular distribution of radioimmunoassayable somatostatin in rat brain
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Effects of methionine-enkephalin on prolactin release and catecholamine levels and turnover in the median eminence.
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