Spinal Cord Injury Ontology

Last uploaded: September 20, 2017
Preferred Name

GreyMatter

Synonyms
ID

http://psink.de/scio/GreyMatter

description

Region of CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM that appears darker in color than the other type, WHITE MATTER. It is composed of neuronal CELL BODIES; NEUROPIL; GLIAL CELLS and CAPILLARIES but few MYELINATED NERVE FIBERS.

descriptionSource

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/?term=grey+matter

example

The results from the diverse measures used (morphological appearance on sections, immunocytochemistry and western blotting of neuronal markers) indicate that loss of grey matter occurs only in the first 24 hours after injury..

exampleSource

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0012021

prefixIRI

scio:GreyMatter

prefLabel

GreyMatter

subClassOf

http://psink.de/scio/Intraspinal

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