substantia gelatinosa

Term ID

UBERON:0002181

Synonyms

• central gelatinous substance of spinal cord
• gelatinous substance of dorsal horn of spinal cord
• gelatinous substance of posterior horn of spinal cord
• substantia gelatinosa of spinal cord dorsal horn
• substantia gelatinosa of spinal cord posterior horn

Definition

Gelatinous-appearing material in the dorsal horn of the spinal cord, consisting chiefly of Golgi type II neurons and some larger nerve cells, corresponding to Rexed lamina II. (2)

References

• EMAPA:36510
• EV:0100318
• GAID:701
• MA:0001124
• MESH:A08.186.854.610.800
• NCIT:C12641
• UMLS:C0038588
• birnlex:2674
• http://braininfo.rprc.washington.edu/centraldirectory.aspx?ID=1635
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_gelatinous_substance_of_spinal_cord_of_Rola
• http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0038588

Ontology

Uberon Ontology