Human Reference Atlas

Last uploaded: January 7, 2025
Id http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001782
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Preferred Name

retinal pigmented epithelium

Definitions
A monolayer of pigmented epithelium covering the neural retina; develops from the outer of the two layers of the optic cup[ZFA]. the pigmented cell layer just outside the neurosensory retina that nourishes retinal visual cells, and is firmly attached to the underlying choroid and overlying retinal visual cells[WP].
Synonyms
retinal pigment layer
epithelium, retinal pigment
pigmented epithelium
p. pigmentosa retinae
pigmented retina
stratum pigmentosa retinae
PRE
RPE
outer pigmented layer of retina
stratum pigmentosum retinae
retinal pigmented epithelium
pigmented retina epithelium
retinal pigment epithelium
pigment epithelium of retina
pigmented retinal epithelium
stratum pigmentosum (retina)
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