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Cortisol and Suprachiasmatic nucleus

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Cortisol and Suprachiasmatic nucleus

Cortisol vs. Suprachiasmatic nucleus

Cortisol is a steroid hormone, in the glucocorticoid class of hormones. The suprachiasmatic nucleus or nuclei (SCN) is a tiny region of the brain in the hypothalamus, situated directly above the optic chiasm.

Similarities between Cortisol and Suprachiasmatic nucleus

Cortisol and Suprachiasmatic nucleus have 4 things in common (in Unionpedia): Circadian rhythm, Hypothalamus, Retina, Vasopressin.

Circadian rhythm

A circadian rhythm is any biological process that displays an endogenous, entrainable oscillation of about 24 hours.

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Hypothalamus

The hypothalamus(from Greek ὑπό, "under" and θάλαμος, thalamus) is a portion of the brain that contains a number of small nuclei with a variety of functions.

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Retina

The retina is the innermost, light-sensitive "coat", or layer, of shell tissue of the eye of most vertebrates and some molluscs.

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Vasopressin

Vasopressin, also named antidiuretic hormone (ADH), arginine vasopressin (AVP) or argipressin, is a hormone synthesized as a peptide prohormone in neurons in the hypothalamus, and is converted to AVP.

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Cortisol and Suprachiasmatic nucleus Comparison

Cortisol has 142 relations, while Suprachiasmatic nucleus has 56. As they have in common 4, the Jaccard index is 2.02% = 4 / (142 + 56).

References

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