Preferred Label : dorsal pallidum;
Uberon definition : The predominant portion of the globus pallidus in the striatopallidal system, which
is defined by connectivity and neurochemical staining. The dorsal pallidum is distinguished
from the ventral pallidum by a boundary that is partially defined by the anterior
commissure. The remainder of the boundary is indistinct in sections stained for Nissl
substance ( Heimer-1995 );
Uberon synonym : globus pallidus dorsal part;
Uberon related term : pallidum dorsal region; dorsal globus pallidus;
Origin ID : 0006516;
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The predominant portion of the globus pallidus in the striatopallidal system, which
is defined by connectivity and neurochemical staining. The dorsal pallidum is distinguished
from the ventral pallidum by a boundary that is partially defined by the anterior
commissure. The remainder of the boundary is indistinct in sections stained for Nissl
substance ( Heimer-1995 )
