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Fos synthesis in identified magnocellular neurons varies with phenotype, stimulus, location in the hypothalamus and reproductive state.
Brain research - 31 Oct 1994
Fénelon V S, Theodosis D T, Poulain D A
Abstract excerpt
The present study compared Fos expression in identified hypothalamic magnocellular neurons in lactating and non-lactating female rats submitted to acute haemorrhage or 24 h of water deprivation, stimuli that induce the release of both oxytocin and vasopressin. Quantitative analysis of preparations doubly immunostained for Fos and either of the neuropeptides revealed that oxytocin and vasopressin neurons...
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