substantia gelatinosa

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf region of spinal cord
gptkbp:composedOf neurons
glial cells
gptkbp:contains interneurons
lightly myelinated fibers
small neurons
unmyelinated fibers
gptkbp:firstDescribed Rexed
gptkbp:function modulation of pain
modulation of temperature sensation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label substantia gelatinosa
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:gate_control_theory_of_pain
gptkbp:laminaOfRexed lamina II
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:dorsal_horn
gptkb:spinal_cord
gptkbp:namedAfter gelatinous appearance
gptkbp:receivesInputFrom nociceptors
thermoreceptors
primary afferent fibers
gptkbp:stainedBy Nissl stain
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:dorsal_horn
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6