Preferred Label : substantia nigra pars reticulata;
Uberon definition : Regional part of substantia nigra consisting of loosely packed cells, generally located
ventral and lateral to the pars compacta. Many cells in this region use GABA as a
neurotransmitter (MM).;
Uberon synonym : substantia nigra, reticular part; pars reticulata; reticular part of substantia nigra;
Uberon related term : pars compacta of substantia nigra; substantia nigra reticular part; substantia nigra, pars reticulata; substantia nigra, reticular division;
Regional part of substantia nigra consisting of loosely packed cells, generally located
ventral and lateral to the pars compacta. Many cells in this region use GABA as a
neurotransmitter (MM).