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Preferred Name

Renshaw Cell

Synonyms

Renshaw Cell

Definitions

An inhibitory interneuron in the ventral horn of gray matter of the spinal cord that is held to be reciprocally innervated with a motoneuron so that nerve impulses received by way of processes of the motoneuron stimulate inhibitory impulses back to the motoneuron along an axon of the internuncial cell.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C33463

code

C33463

DEFINITION

An inhibitory interneuron in the ventral horn of gray matter of the spinal cord that is held to be reciprocally innervated with a motoneuron so that nerve impulses received by way of processes of the motoneuron stimulate inhibitory impulses back to the motoneuron along an axon of the internuncial cell.

FULL_SYN

Renshaw Cell

label

Renshaw Cell

Legacy Concept Name

Renshaw_Cell

Preferred_Name

Renshaw Cell

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C33463

Semantic_Type

Cell

UMLS_CUI

C0682695

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12625

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