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MeSH Heading: Pars Compacta
Tree Number(s): A08.186.211.132.659.413.656.249
Unique ID: D065842
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D065842
Scope Note: A region in the substantia nigra located dorsal to the PARS RETICULATA.
Entry Term(s): Substantia Nigra Compacta; Substantia Nigra Pars Compacta
Previous Indexing: Substantia Nigra (1978-2014)
Public MeSH Note: 2015
History Note: 2015
Date Established: 2015/01/01
Date of Entry: 2014/06/26
Revision Date: 2015/06/22

Allowable Qualifiers: abnormalities (AB)

anatomy & histology (AH)

blood supply (BS)

chemistry (CH)

cytology (CY)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

drug effects (DE)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

injuries (IN)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiology (PH)

physiopathology (PP)

radiation effects (RE)

surgery (SU)

transplantation (TR)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Pars Compacta MeSH Descriptor Data 2025