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hippocampus stratum lacunosum moleculare

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Layer of the hippocampus lying just superficial to the stratum radiatum and bounded by the pial surface of the hippocampus. The fibers of the perforant pathway fibers from entorhinal cortex and several other brain areas terminate in this layer. Adapted from Paxinos, G. The rat central nervous system, 2nd ed, Academic Press, San Diego, 1995, pg. 460) [ ]

Term info

Label

hippocampus stratum lacunosum moleculare

Synonyms
  • lacunar-molecular layer of hippocampus
  • stratum hippocampi moleculare et substratum lacunosum
  • stratum lacunosum moleculare
  • stratum lacunosum-moleculare
database cross reference
latin term
stratum hippocampi moleculare et substratum lacunosum [ FMA : 83149 FMA : TA ]

id

UBERON:0007640

structure notes

Here the perforant path fibers form synapses onto the distal, apical dendrites of pyramidal cells.[WP]