The paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus–a potential target for integrative treatment of autonomic dysfunction

AV Ferguson, KJ Latchford… - Expert opinion on …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Background: The paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus (PVN) has emerged as one
of the most important autonomic control centers in the brain, with neurons playing essential …

Paraventricular nucleus, stress response, and cardiovascular disease

EE Benarroch - Clinical Autonomic Research, 2005 - Springer
The paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus (PVN) is a complex effector structure that
initiates endocrine and autonomic responses to stress. It receives inputs from visceral …

Regulation of sympathetic vasomotor activity by the hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus in normotensive and hypertensive states

RA Dampney, LC Michelini, DP Li… - American Journal of …, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
The hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus (PVN) is a unique and important brain region
involved in the control of cardiovascular, neuroendocrine, and other physiological functions …

The paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus in control of blood pressure and blood pressure variability

B Savić, D Murphy, N Japundžić-Žigon - Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The paraventricular nucleus (PVN) is a highly organized structure of the hypothalamus that
has a key role in regulating cardiovascular and osmotic homeostasis. Functionally, the PVN …

PVN pathways controlling energy homeostasis

JW Hill - Indian journal of endocrinology and metabolism, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Research into the control of energy balance has tended to focus on discrete brain regions,
such as the brainstem, medulla, arcuate nucleus of the hypothalamus, and neocortex …

The paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus: development, function, and human diseases

C Qin, J Li, K Tang - Endocrinology, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus (PVH), located in the ventral diencephalon
adjacent to the third ventricle, is a highly conserved brain region present in species from …

Hypothalamic signaling mechanisms in hypertension

CY Carmichael, RD Wainford - Current Hypertension Reports, 2015 - Springer
The etiology of hypertension, a critical public health issue affecting one in three US adults,
involves the integration of the actions of multiple organ systems, including the central …

Paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus: axonal projections to the brainstem

JC Geerling, JW Shin, PC Chimenti… - Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus (PVH) contains many neurons that innervate the
brainstem, but information regarding their target sites remains incomplete. Here we labeled …

Role of the paraventricular nucleus microenvironment in stress integration

JP Herman, WE Cullinan, DR Ziegler… - European Journal of …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
The hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus is the primary controller of hypothalamo‐pituitary–
adrenocortical glucocorticoid release. In performing this function, the paraventricular …

Function and pharmacology of spinally-projecting sympathetic pre-autonomic neurones in the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus

N Nunn, M Womack, C Dart… - Current …, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
The paraventricular nucleus (PVN) of the hypothalamus has been described as the
“autonomic master controller”. It co-ordinates critical physiological responses through control …