dorsal root ganglia

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cluster of nerve cell bodies
sensory ganglion
gptkbp:affects gptkb:herpes_zoster_virus
peripheral neuropathy
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:spinal_ganglia
gptkbp:associatedWith afferent nerve fibers
gptkbp:contains cell bodies of sensory neurons
pseudounipolar neurons
satellite glial cells
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:neural_crest
gptkbp:foundIn vertebrates
gptkbp:function transmit sensory information to central nervous system
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label dorsal root ganglia
gptkbp:involvedIn proprioception
pain transmission
temperature sensation
touch sensation
gptkbp:location gptkb:dorsal_root_of_spinal_nerve
gptkbp:partOf peripheral nervous system
gptkbp:recipient sensory input from periphery
gptkbp:supplies gptkb:spinal_cord
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:dorsal_column-medial_lemniscus_pathway
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6