Preferred Name

Substantia nigra pars lateralis

Synonyms

pars lateralis

ID

http://uri.neuinfo.org/nif/nifstd/birnlex_866

Obsolete

true

birnlexDefinition

Regional part of substantia nigra consisting of loosely packed cells, generally located ventral and lateral to the pars compacta. Many cells in this region use GABA as a neurotransmitter (MM).

bonfireID

BF_C000262

createdDate

2006-10-08

editorial note

NeuroNames uses the preferred label "pars lateralis of substantia nigra."

externallySourcedDefinition

The term pars lateralis of substantia nigra refers to a part of the pars reticulata of substantia nigra. It is the lateral, 'most fibrous' part (Poirier-83), which is regarded to be the phylogenetically oldest part of the substantia nigra and the only part found in nonmammalian vertebrates (Crosby-62) (NeuroNames)

hasBirnlexCurator

http://uri.neuinfo.org/nif/nifstd/readable/Maryann_Martone

http://uri.neuinfo.org/nif/nifstd/readable/Bill_Bug

hasCurationStatus

http://uri.neuinfo.org/nif/nifstd/readable/uncurated

label

Substantia nigra pars lateralis

modifiedDate

February 26, 2012

neuroNamesAncillaryTerm

true

neuronamesID

180

owl:deprecated

true

preferred label

Substantia nigra pars lateralis

prefixIRI

NIFSTD:birnlex_866

synonym

pars lateralis

term replaced by

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002995

subClassOf

http://uri.neuinfo.org/nif/nifstd/birnlex_1167

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