loading...| Preferred Name | perineurium | |
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A layer of thin, concentrically arranged cells with interspersed collagen that lies within the epineurium. The perineurium is a component of the blood–nerve barrier and is essential for protecting axons and their associated Schwann cells from ionic flux, toxins and infection. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000121 |
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UMLS:C0205890 NCIT:C41407 SCTID:362299001 NCIT:C33302 BTO:0003153 EMAPA:37849 Wikipedia:Perineurium NLXANAT:090205 FMA:52585 |
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| definition |
A layer of thin, concentrically arranged cells with interspersed collagen that lies within the epineurium. The perineurium is a component of the blood–nerve barrier and is essential for protecting axons and their associated Schwann cells from ionic flux, toxins and infection. |
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http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9c/Gray636.png |
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uberon |
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UBERON:0000121 |
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perineurium |
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UBERON:0000121 |
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perineurium |
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