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substantia nigra pars reticulata

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Regional part of substantia nigra consisting of loosely packed cells, generally located ventral and lateral to the pars compacta. Many cells in this region use GABA as a neurotransmitter (MM). [ BIRNLEX:968 ]

Synonyms: nucleus substantiae nigrae, pars reticularis, reticular part of substantia nigra, substantia nigra, reticular part, pars reticularis substantiae nigrae, pars reticularis, pars reticulata, substantia nigra, pars diffusa

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database cross reference
Subsets

uberon_slim, pheno_slim

RO 0002171

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001947, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001715, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002141, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002691, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002438, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003040, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001944, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002995, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002722, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002696

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the cells of pars reticulata bear a strong structural and functional resemblance to the inner segment of the globus pallidus

has related synonym

substantia nigra, reticular division, pars compacta of substantia nigra, substantia nigra reticular part, substantia nigra, pars reticulata, nucleus substantiae nigrae, pars compacta, substantia nigra, pars compacta

has broad synonym

SNR, SNPR

id

UBERON:0001966

prefLabel

substantia nigra pars reticulata, Substantia nigra pars reticulata