Substantia Nigra [substantia nigra]
topical
63
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D013378
Definition
The black substance in the ventral midbrain or the nucleus of cells containing the black substance. These cells produce DOPAMINE, an important neurotransmitter in regulation of the sensorimotor system and mood. The dark colored MELANIN is a by-product of dopamine synthesis.
- DUI
- D013378 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0020683
Allowable subheadings
- AB
- abnormalities 1
- AH
- anatomy & histology 5
- BS
- blood supply
- CH
- chemistry 2
- CY
- cytology
- DG
- diagnostic imaging 7
- DE
- drug effects 7
- EM
- embryology
- EN
- enzymology 1
- GD
- growth & development
- IM
- immunology 1
- IN
- injuries 1
- ME
- metabolism 9
- MI
- microbiology
- PS
- parasitology
- PA
- pathology 20
- PH
- physiology 4
- PP
- physiopathology 6
- RE
- radiation effects
- SU
- surgery
- TR
- transplantation 3
- UL
- ultrastructure 2
- VI
- virology
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Occurrences in Medvik records
A
Anatomy
A08.186.211.132.659.413
Cerebral Peduncle
A08.186.211.132.659.413.437
Cerebral Crus
A08.186.211.132.659.413.656.500
Pars Reticulata