Preferred Name | basal forebrain | |
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The basal forebrain is a term for a group of structures that lie near the bottom of the front of the brain, including the nucleus basalis, diagonal band, medial septum and substantia innominata. These structures are important in the production of a brain chemical called acetylcholine, which is then distributed widely throughout the brain. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0002444 |
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definition |
The basal forebrain is a term for a group of structures that lie near the bottom of the front of the brain, including the nucleus basalis, diagonal band, medial septum and substantia innominata. These structures are important in the production of a brain chemical called acetylcholine, which is then distributed widely throughout the brain. |
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BrendaTissueOBO |
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BTO:0002444 |
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basal forebrain |
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BTO:0002444 |
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basal forebrain |
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