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olfactory bulb granule cell layer

Term ID
UBERON:0005378
Synonyms
  • accessory olfactory bulb granule cell layer
  • granule cell layer
  • granule layer of main olfactory bulb
  • main olfactory bulb granule cell layer
  • main olfactory bulb, granule layer
  • olfactory bulb main granule cell layer
Definition
The granule cell layer contains multiple small round neurons that lack axons. Long dendritic processes of the neurons reach the more superficial layers and inhibit mitral cells and tufted cells. Small distal processes make contacts with the exiting mitral cell axons.
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