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Cells > Neurons > Interneurons > Renshaw Cells
Nervous System > Neurons > Interneurons > Renshaw Cells

Preferred term

Renshaw Cells  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Ipsilateral glycinergic inhibitory interneurons of the SPINAL CORD VENTRAL HORN which modulate recurrent firing of MOTOR NEURONS. They develop from embryonic progenitor domain V1.Ia inhibitory interneurons which also originate from V1 are responsible for reciprocal inhibition of MOTONEURONS.

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Entry terms

  • Renshaw Cell
  • Renshaw Interneurons
  • Spinal Cord Ventral Horn Interneuron Renshaw

In other languages

  • French

  • Interneurones de Renshaw
  • Interneurones de Renshaw de la corne antérieure de la moelle épinière

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-ZHJ64SC7-8

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