hypothalamus: References & Edit History
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Assorted References
- major reference
- major treatment
- brain function
- leptin receptors
- pituitary gland
- production of oxytocin
- In oxytocin
- work of Hess
behavioral effects
- aggression
- arousal
- attention
- body temperature
- In homeostasis
- emotion
- feeding motivation
- human sexuality
- hunger
- satiety
- In satiety
diseases and disorders
- adipsia
- In adipsia
- amenorrhea
- In amenorrhea
- diabetes insipidus
- fever
- In fever
- Fröhlich’s syndrome
- uterine bleeding
effect of drugs
- body heat
- circadian rhythm
- dormancy
- growth
- homeostasis
- menstruation
- sleep
- thermoreception
- thermoregulation
Article Contributors
Primary Contributors
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Robert D. Utiger
Clinical Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School.
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modified link of Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Development of the hypothalamus: conservation, modification and innovation. | Nov 11, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: CellPress - Trends in Neurosciences - Understanding the aging hypothalamus, one cell at a time. | Aug 22, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Medscape - Hypothalamus Anatomy. | Jun 28, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Washington Libraries - Comparative Endocrinology - Introduction to the Hypothalamus. | Apr 10, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Medicine LibreTexts - Pituitary Gland and Hypothalamus. | Jan 23, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: The University of Texas Medical School at Houston - Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy - Hypothalamus: Structural Organization. | Oct 31, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: The University of Hawaiʻi Pressbooks - The Pituitary Gland and Hypothalamus. | Aug 21, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: WebMD - What to know about the Hypothalamus. | May 05, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Cleveland Clinic - Hypothalamus. | Jan 20, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Medicine LibreTexts - Hypothalamus. | Dec 10, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Development of the hypothalamus: conservation, modification and innovation. | Sep 15, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Pacific Medical Training - PMT Scribe Academy - The Endocrine System. | Nov 12, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: Pacific Medical Training - PMT Scribe Academy - The Endocrine System. | Nov 12, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: Colorado State University - Hypertext for Biomedical Sciences - The Hypothalamus and Pituitary Gland: Introduction and Index. | May 24, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: Healthline - Hypothalamus Overview. | Apr 23, 2018 | ||
| Display issue corrected. | Mar 15, 2017 | ||
| Added video. | Mar 20, 2015 | ||
| Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Hypothalamus Function. | Mar 21, 2014 | ||
| Added information on the infundibular stalk, neurosecretory cells, and structures adjacent to the median eminence of the hypothalamus. | Dec 21, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: National Library of Medicine - Hypothalamus. | Mar 20, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: Hypertexts For Biomedical Sciences - Hypothalamus. | Mar 20, 2009 | ||
| Article revised. | May 19, 2005 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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