Dentate gyrus of hippocampal formationUBERON concept
Preferred Label : dentate gyrus of hippocampal formation;
Uberon definition : Part of the hippocampal formation forming a 'V' or 'U' shaped structure with the opening
bounded by hippocampal area CA3. It consists of 3 layers from superficial to deep:
molecular, granule cell and polymorphic or hilar layer.;
Uberon synonym : dentate area (dentate gyrus); area dentata; dentate gyrus;
Uberon related term : dentate area; hippocampal dentate gyrus;
Part of the hippocampal formation forming a 'V' or 'U' shaped structure with the opening
bounded by hippocampal area CA3. It consists of 3 layers from superficial to deep:
molecular, granule cell and polymorphic or hilar layer.