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Preferred Label : white matter;

Uberon definition : Neural tissue consisting of myelinated axons connecting grey matter areas of the central nervous system.;

Uberon synonym : neuronal white matter; CNS tract/commissure; white substance; white matter of neuraxis;

Uberon related term : CNS tracts and commissures; white mater; CNS white matter;

Uberon Homology note : The myelination of axons by glial cells was the last major step in the evolution of cells in the vertebrate nervous system, and white-matter tracts are key to the architecture of the mammalian brain.[well established][VHOG];

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Neural tissue consisting of myelinated axons connecting grey matter areas of the central nervous system.

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05/07/2025


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