| Term: | brain nucleus dopaminergic neuron |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | brain nucleus |
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| Synonyms: | brain nuclei |
| Definition: | Portion of tissue that are compact accumulations of neurons having roughly similar connections and functions. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005575] |
| Name: | dopaminergic neuron |
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| Synonyms: | dopaminergic neurons |
| Definition: | A neuron that releases dopamine as a neurotransmitter. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009301] |