medial septal nucleus

Term ID

UBERON:0001877

Synonyms

• medial septal nucleus (Cajal)
• medial septum
• medial septum nucleus
• n. septi medialis
• nucleus medialis septi
• nucleus septalis medialis

Definition

Cells lying generally in front of Regional_part_of_septal_nuclei, lying ventral to and slightly medial to the lateral septal nucleus. Neurons in this nucleus give rise to the bulk of efferents from the septal nuclei. A major projection from the medial septal nucleus terminates in the hippocampal formation (Adapted from Brodal, 1981). https://github.com/obophenotype/uberon/issues/1356

References

• BAMS:MS
• BAMS:SMN
• BM:Tel-Spt-SMN
• BTO:0002446
• DHBA:10351
• DMBA:15764
• EMAPA:35553
• HBA:4302
• MA:0000935
• MBA:564
• UMLS:C0175233
• birnlex:1668
• http://braininfo.rprc.washington.edu/centraldirectory.aspx?ID=262
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medial_septal_nucleus
• http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0175233

Ontology

Uberon Ontology