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dorsal pallidum
- Term ID
- UBERON:0006516
- Synonyms
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- dorsal globus pallidus
- globus pallidus dorsal part
- pallidum dorsal region
- Definition
- The predominant portion of the globus pallidus in the striatopallidal system, which is defined by connectivity and neurochemical staining. The dorsal pallidum is distinguished from the ventral pallidum by a boundary that is partially defined by the anterior commissure. The remainder of the boundary is indistinct in sections stained for Nissl substance ( Heimer-1995 )
- References
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- BAMS:PALd
- BTO:0004376
- MBA:818
- http://braininfo.rprc.washington.edu/centraldirectory.aspx?ID=1604
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