Term: paraventricular organ cell population proliferation
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Name: paraventricular organ
Synonyms: PVO
Definition: Diencephalic nucleus which is located anterior to the caudal tuberal nucleus and contains tyrosine hydroxylase immunoreactive CSF contacting bipolar cells.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000475]
Name: cell population proliferation
Synonyms: cell proliferation
Definition: The multiplication or reproduction of cells, resulting in the expansion of a cell population.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0008283]    QuickGO    AmiGO