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XB-ANAT-3619

Anatomy Term: locus coeruleus
XAO ID: 0004566
Synonyms: locus ceruleus, locus caeruleus
Definition: "Nucleus within the brainstem that is the principal site for brain synthesis of norepinephrine."
Stage Range: NF stage 22 to death
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Parent(s): neural nucleus (is_a) hindbrain (part_of)

 


References: Ontology Lookup Service , XB ANATOMY ONTOLOGY