MGI 5.13 - Phenotype Browser

Mammalian Phenotype Browser
Term Detail

MP term:	abnormal amygdala morphology
Synonym:	abnormal amygdaloid body morphology
Synonym:	amygdala dysplasia
MP id:	MP:0000818
Definition:	any structural anomaly of the almond-shaped body of basal nuclei anterior to the inferior horn of the lateral ventricle of the brain, within the temporal lobe; this area is involved in aggression and fear responses
Number of paths to term:	1

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mammalian phenotype

nervous system phenotype

abnormal nervous system morphology

abnormal brain morphology

abnormal forebrain morphology

abnormal limbic system morphology

abnormal amygdala morphology [MP:0000818] (15 genotypes, 15 annotations)

abnormal fornicate gyrus morphology +

abnormal hippocampus morphology +

abnormal hypothalamus morphology +

abnormal nucleus accumbens morphology +

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