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parvocellular neurosecretory cell

Term ID
CL:1001505
Synonyms
  • parvocellular neuron
  • parvocellular neurosecretory neuron
Definition
the secretory neurons of the paraventricular nucleus that synthesize and secrete vasopressin, corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) and thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) into blood vessels in the hypothalamo-pituitary portal system
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