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The organon vasculosum laminae terminalis (OVLT) along with the neurohypophysis, subfornical organ, area postrema, subcommissural organ, epiphysis and choroid plexus belongs to the group of circumventricular organs, representing a special differentiation of all, i.e. glial, ependymal, neuronal and mesenchymal tissue portiions of a cerebral wall area which in the development stages ahs remained relatively thin-the lamina terminalis.
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Schwendemann, G. (1973). On the Ultrastructure of the Organon Vasculosum Laminae Terminalis (OVLT) of the Rat with Special Reference to its Vessels. Summary. In: Zur Ultrastruktur des Organon vasculosum laminae terminalis der Ratte mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der Gefäße. Ergebnisse der Anatomie und Entwicklungsgeschichte / Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology / Revues d’anatomie et de morphologie expérimentale, vol 47/3. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-01072-3_6
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