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it allows humoral factors in hypophyseal portal circulation or systemic circulation to access hypothalamic nuclei via retrograde axonal transport (i.e. feedback regulation of pituitary hormones)

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The tuberohypophyseal tract connects the hypothalamus to the pituitary gland (hypophysis) and is responsible for regulating the release of hormones from the pituitary gland. It serves as a pathway for the transport of releasing and inhibiting hormones that control the secretion of various hormones from the pituitary gland.

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