Brain Region & Cell Type terminology

Last uploaded: November 3, 2014
Preferred Name

Pituicyte
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http://www.semanticweb.org/ontologies/2009/9/Ontology1255357986125.owl#Pituicyte

isDefinedBy

A pituicyte is a glial cell of the posterior pituitary They generally stain dark purple, and are among the easiest structures to identify in the region (pars nervosa of the posterior pituitary). They are similar to the astrocytes/glial cells of the CNS.

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Pituicyte

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Ontology1255357986125:Pituicyte

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Pituicyte

reference

http://neurolex.org/wiki/Category:Pituicyte

subClassOf

http://www.semanticweb.org/ontologies/2009/9/Ontology1255357986125.owl#Macroglia

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