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Tuberoinfundibular Pathway

links: Neural Pathway reference: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuberoinfundibular_pathway 4-23-2021

Tuberoinfundibular Pathway #

  • The tuberoinfundibular pathway is a population of Dopamine neurons that project wthin the hypothalamus from the Arcuate Nucleus to the median eminence.
  • Dopamine released at this region inhibits secretion of Prolactin from the anterior Pituitary Gland.