Preferred Label : entorhinal cortex layer 3;
Uberon definition : Layer of the entorhinal cortex lying superficial to layer 4and deep to layer 2. It
is characterized by cells of various sizes and shapes with a predominance of pyramidal
cells (Adapted from Paxinos, G. The rat central nervous system, 2nd ed, Academic Press,
San Diego, 1995, pg. 474);
Uberon synonym : pyramidal layer of entorhinal cortex; entorhinal cortex, pyramidal layer;
Uberon related term : pyramidal layer of entorhinal cortex; entorhinal cortex layer III; layer 3 of entorhinal cortex;
Origin ID : 0022327;
immediately deep to
part of
Layer of the entorhinal cortex lying superficial to layer 4and deep to layer 2. It
is characterized by cells of various sizes and shapes with a predominance of pyramidal
cells (Adapted from Paxinos, G. The rat central nervous system, 2nd ed, Academic Press,
San Diego, 1995, pg. 474)