A small area in the center of the brain that is part of diencephalon. It helps produce hormones that regulate heart rate, body temperature, hunger, and the sleep-wake cycle.
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Hypothalamus
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Hypothalamic-hypophysial interrelationships : a symposium Third Annual Scientific Meeting of the Houston Neurological Society, Texas Medical Center, Houston, Texas / compiled and edited by William S. Fields, Roger Guillemin, Charles A. Carton.
Houston Neurological Society. Scientific Meeting 1955 : Texas Medical Center)Date: [1956], ©1956- Books
The topography and homologies of the hypothalamic nuclei in man / by W.E. Le Gros Clark.
Clark, Wilfrid E. Le Gros (Wilfrid Edward Le Gros), 1895-1971.Date: [1936?]- Books
Some clinical observations upon the physiology of the hypothalamus / J.F. Fulton and Percival Bailey.
Fulton, John F. (John Farquhar), 1899-1960.Date: [1928?]- Books
Drives and reinforcements : behavioral studies of hypothalamic functions / James Olds.
Olds, James.Date: [1977], ©1977- Books
Die Pathologie des Stammhirns und ihre vegetativen klinischen Bilder : als Erkenntnis und Grundlage der Unfallbegutachtung innerer Krankheiten / von Wolfgang H. Veil und Alexander Sturm.
Veil, Wolfgang H., 1884-1946.Date: 1946