"Habenula" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A small protuberance at the dorsal, posterior corner of the wall of the THIRD VENTRICLE, adjacent to the dorsal THALAMUS and PINEAL BODY. It contains the habenular nuclei and is a major part of the epithalamus.
| Descriptor ID |
D019262
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.186.211.464.200.360 A08.186.211.730.317.200.360
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| Concept/Terms |
Habenula- Habenula
- Habenulas
- Habenula Complex
- Complex, Habenula
- Complices, Habenula
- Habenula Complices
- Nucleus Habenularis
- Habenulari, Nucleus
- Habenularis, Nucleus
- Nucleus Habenulari
Habenular Commissure- Habenular Commissure
- Commissure, Habenular
- Commissures, Habenular
- Habenular Commissures
- Commissura Habenularum
- Commissura Habenularums
- Habenularum, Commissura
- Habenularums, Commissura
Habenular Nuclei- Habenular Nuclei
- Nuclei, Habenular
- Nucleus, Habenular
- Habenular Nucleus
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Habenula" by people in Profiles.
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Chung L, Jing M, Li Y, Tapper AR. Feed-forward Activation of Habenula Cholinergic Neurons by Local Acetylcholine. Neuroscience. 2023 Oct 01; 529:172-182.
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Casserly AP, Tsuji J, Zhao-Shea R, Smith CB, Molas S, Tapper AR, Weng Z, Gardner PD. Integrated miRNA-/mRNA-Seq of the Habenulo-Interpeduncular Circuit During Acute Nicotine Withdrawal. Sci Rep. 2020 01 21; 10(1):813.
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Molas S, DeGroot SR, Zhao-Shea R, Tapper AR. Anxiety and Nicotine Dependence: Emerging Role of the Habenulo-Interpeduncular Axis. Trends Pharmacol Sci. 2017 02; 38(2):169-180.
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Pang X, Liu L, Ngolab J, Zhao-Shea R, McIntosh JM, Gardner PD, Tapper AR. Habenula cholinergic neurons regulate anxiety during nicotine withdrawal via nicotinic acetylcholine receptors. Neuropharmacology. 2016 08; 107:294-304.
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Zhao-Shea R, DeGroot SR, Liu L, Vallaster M, Pang X, Su Q, Gao G, Rando OJ, Martin GE, George O, Gardner PD, Tapper AR. Increased CRF signalling in a ventral tegmental area-interpeduncular nucleus-medial habenula circuit induces anxiety during nicotine withdrawal. Nat Commun. 2015 Apr 21; 6:6770.
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Paul MJ, Indic P, Schwartz WJ. A role for the habenula in the regulation of locomotor activity cycles. Eur J Neurosci. 2011 Aug; 34(3):478-88.
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Tavakoli-Nezhad M, Schwartz WJ. c-Fos expression in the brains of behaviorally "split" hamsters in constant light: calling attention to a dorsolateral region of the suprachiasmatic nucleus and the medial division of the lateral habenula. J Biol Rhythms. 2005 Oct; 20(5):419-29.