Ventromedial hypothalamus

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The ventromedial hypothalamus (VMH), also known as the ventromedial nucleus, is a nucleus of the hypothalamus. It has four subdivisions: anterior (VMHa), dorsomedial (VMHdm, ventrolateral (VMHvl), central (VMHc).These subdivisions differ anatomically, neurochemically, and behaviorally. The ventromedial nucleus (VMN) is most commonly associated with satiety

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