ganglionic eminence

Term ID

UBERON:0004023

Synonyms

• embryonic GE
• embryonic subventricular zone
• embryonic SVZ
• embryonic/fetal subventricular zone
• fetal subventricular zone
• GE
• subependymal layer
• subventricular zone
• SVZ

Definition

The transient proliferative population of neurons that expands exponentially during late prenatal development; it is a continuous germinal zone distinct from the ventricular zone that surrounds the brain ventricles[MP].

References

• DHBA:10549
• EMAPA:32665
• Ganglionic:eminence
• PBA:128012818

Ontology

Uberon Ontology