Uber Anatomy Ontology

Last uploaded: September 4, 2024
Preferred Name

basal nucleus of telencephalon
Synonyms

nucleus basalis Meynert

basal nucleus (Meynert)

basal forebrain nucleus

basal magnocellular nucleus

nucleus basalis (Meynert)

magnocellular preoptic nucleus

nucleus basalis telencephali

nucleus of the horizontal limb of the diagonal band (Price-Powell)

magnocellular nucleus of the pallidum

basal nuclei of Meynert

basal nucleus

ganglion of Meynert

basal magnocellular nucleus (substantia innominata)

nucleus basalis

basal substance of telencephalon

substantia basalis telencephali

Meynert's nucleus

nucleus basalis of Meynert

basal nucleus of Meynert

Definitions

A group of neurons in the basal forebrain that has wide projections to the neocortex and is rich in acetylcholine and choline acetyltransferase. It undergoes degeneration in paralysis agitans and Alzheimer's disease.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0010010

database_cross_reference

SCTID:369109003

neuronames:275

Wikipedia:Nucleus_basalis_of_Meynert

BTO:0001480

UMLS:C0004788

MESH:D020532

Wikipedia:Basal_optic_nucleus_of_Meynert

BIRNLEX:1107

BAMS:MA

BAMS:MCPO

DHBA:10353

FMA:61887

HBA:4308

PBA:10141

definition

A group of neurons in the basal forebrain that has wide projections to the neocortex and is rich in acetylcholine and choline acetyltransferase. It undergoes degeneration in paralysis agitans and Alzheimer's disease.

depiction

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/36/Substantia_innominata_MRI.PNG

external_ontology_notes

MA has basal nucleus as synonym for BG.

function_notes

rich in acetylcholine and choline acetyltransferase

has_exact_synonym

basal nuclei of Meynert

basal nucleus

ganglion of Meynert

basal magnocellular nucleus (substantia innominata)

nucleus basalis

basal substance of telencephalon

substantia basalis telencephali

Meynert's nucleus

nucleus basalis of Meynert

basal nucleus of Meynert

has_obo_namespace

uberon

has_related_synonym

nucleus basalis Meynert

basal nucleus (Meynert)

basal forebrain nucleus

basal magnocellular nucleus

nucleus basalis (Meynert)

magnocellular preoptic nucleus

nucleus basalis telencephali

nucleus of the horizontal limb of the diagonal band (Price-Powell)

magnocellular nucleus of the pallidum

id

UBERON:0010010

label

basal nucleus of telencephalon

location_notes

The NBM is inferior to the globus pallidus and within an area known as the substantia innominata

notation

UBERON:0010010

part_of

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003017

prefLabel

basal nucleus of telencephalon

treeView

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003017

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0009663

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002308

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