anteroventral preoptic nucleus

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

Name Language Source Source Citation Source Title Organism
AVP acronym Hof-2000 Elsevier, Amsterdam, 2000 Comparative Cytoarchitectonic Atlas of the C57BL/6 and 129/Sv Mouse Brains mouse
anteroventral preoptic nucleus English Swanson-1998 Second Revised Edition, Elsevier Science, Amsterdam, 1998 Brain Maps: Structure of the Rat Brain rat
AVP acronym Swanson-2004 Third Edition, Elsevier Academic Press, Oxford, 2004 Brain Maps: Structure of the Rat Brain. rat
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