Preferred Label : entorhinal cortex layer 2;
Uberon definition : Layer of the entorhinal cortex lying superficial to layer 3 and deep to layer 1. It
is characterized by medium-to large sized stellate cells that are grouped into prominent
clusters, particularly in the rostral entorhinal cortex (Adapted from Paxinos, G.
The rat central nervous system, 2nd ed, Academic Press, San Diego, 1995, pg. 474);
Uberon related term : EC layer 2; outermost cell layer of entorhinal cortex; layer 2 of entorhinal cortex; layer II of entorhinal cortex; entorhinal cortex layer II;
Origin ID : 0022337;
immediately deep to
part of
Layer of the entorhinal cortex lying superficial to layer 3 and deep to layer 1. It
is characterized by medium-to large sized stellate cells that are grouped into prominent
clusters, particularly in the rostral entorhinal cortex (Adapted from Paxinos, G.
The rat central nervous system, 2nd ed, Academic Press, San Diego, 1995, pg. 474)