Term: diencephalon serotonin
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Name: diencephalon
Synonyms:
Definition: The more posterior and ventral of two forebrain neuromeres, the other being the telencephalon; major derivatives are the eye cups, the brain pretectal region, the thalamus, hypothalamus, and epithalamus (including the habenula and epiphysis).
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000101]
Name: serotonin
Synonyms: 3-(2-Aminoethyl)-1H-indol-5-ol, 5-HT, 5-Hydroxytryptamine, Enteramine, SEROTONIN, serotonine, thrombocytin, thrombotonin
Definition: A primary amino compound that is the 5-hydroxy derivative of tryptamine.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:28790]  ( EBI )