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Mossy Fibers, Hippocampal MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Mossy Fibers, Hippocampal
Tree Number(s)
A08.186.211.180.405.200.500
A08.186.211.200.885.287.500.345.200.500
A08.675.542.145.750.500
A08.850.700.500
A11.671.501.145.438
Unique ID
D019599
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019599
Annotation
do not confuse with MOSSY FIBERS, CEREBELLAR see NERVE FIBERS
Scope Note
Axons of certain cells in the DENTATE GYRUS. They project to the polymorphic layer of the dentate gyrus and to the proximal dendrites of PYRAMIDAL CELLS of the HIPPOCAMPUS. These mossy fibers should not be confused with mossy fibers that are cerebellar afferents (see NERVE FIBERS).
Entry Term(s)
Hippocampal Mossy Fibers
Previous Indexing
Hippocampus (1967-1997)
Nerve Fibers (1978-1997)
See Also
Perforant Pathway
Public MeSH Note
98
History Note
98
Date Established
1998/01/01
Date of Entry
1997/06/20
Revision Date
2022/07/08
Mossy Fibers, Hippocampal Preferred
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