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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). [ ]

Term info

Label

substantia nigra pars reticulata

Synonyms
  • nucleus substantiae nigrae, pars reticularis
  • pars reticularis
  • pars reticularis substantiae nigrae
  • pars reticulata
  • reticular part of substantia nigra
  • substantia nigra, pars diffusa
  • substantia nigra, reticular part
database cross reference
Subsets

uberon_slim, pheno_slim

abbreviation
SNPR [ MP : 0000836 ]

latin term
nucleus substantiae nigrae, pars reticularis [ FMA : 62908 FMA : TA ]

latin term
substantia nigra, pars diffusa [ FMA : 62908 FMA : TA ]

latin term
pars reticularis [ FMA : TA FMA : 62908 ]

latin term
nucleus substantiae nigrae, pars compacta [ NeuroNames : 537 ]

latin term
substantia nigra, pars compacta [ NeuroNames : 537 ]

latin term
pars reticularis substantiae nigrae [ FMA : TA FMA : 62908 ]

abbreviation
SNR [ NIFSTD : NeuroNames_abbrevSource BIRNLEX : 968 ]

comment

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

has broad synonym

SNR, SNPR

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

id

UBERON:0001966