dorsolateral prefrontal cortex layer 6
dlPF6
Innermost layer of dorsolateral prefrontal cortex lying deep to the internal pyramidal cell layer 5. It is cytoarchitectonically defined in the DLPFC by cells of varying sizes. DLPFC layer 6a is characterized by more neurons and layer 6b has comparatively more glia.
| Type | Organ |
| Parent Structure | cortical layer VI |
| Latin Name | dlPF6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex layer 6?
Innermost layer of dorsolateral prefrontal cortex lying deep to the internal pyramidal cell layer 5. It is cytoarchitectonically defined in the DLPFC by cells of varying sizes. DLPFC layer 6a is characterized by more neurons and layer 6b has comparatively more glia.
What is the Latin name for the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex layer 6?
The Latin name for the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex layer 6 is dlPF6.
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