parasubiculum

parasubicular area

A transitional zone between the presubiculum and the entorhinal area in the mouse (Paxinos-2001), the rat (Swanson-1998) and the primate (Zilles-1990). Defined on the basis of cytoarchitecture, it is more similar to the presubiculum than to the entorhinal area (Zilles-1990). (from Brain Info).

Type Organ
Parent Structure regional part of brain
Latin Name parasubicular area
FMA ID 77604

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the parasubiculum?
A transitional zone between the presubiculum and the entorhinal area in the mouse (Paxinos-2001), the rat (Swanson-1998) and the primate (Zilles-1990). Defined on the basis of cytoarchitecture, it is more similar to the presubiculum than to the entorhinal area (Zilles-1990). (from Brain Info).
What is the Latin name for the parasubiculum?
The Latin name for the parasubiculum is parasubicular area.

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