Preferred Label : spinal cord alar plate;
Uberon definition : The region of the mantle layer of the neural tube that lies dorsal to the sulcus limitans
and contains primarily sensory neurons and interneurons involved in communication
of sensory impulses; the alar plate develops into the dorsal horn in the grey matter
of the spinal cord;
Uberon synonym : spinal cord alar column; spinal cord alar lamina; alar column spinal cord;
Origin ID : 0004063;
contributes to morphology of
part of
The region of the mantle layer of the neural tube that lies dorsal to the sulcus limitans
and contains primarily sensory neurons and interneurons involved in communication
of sensory impulses; the alar plate develops into the dorsal horn in the grey matter
of the spinal cord