Term: midbrain intracellular calcium ion homeostasis
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Name: midbrain
Synonyms: mesencephalon
Definition: The brain region between the forebrain anteriorly and the hindbrain posteriorly, including the tectum dorsally and the midbrain tegmentum ventrally.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000128]
Name: intracellular calcium ion homeostasis
Synonyms: cellular calcium ion homeostasis, regulation of calcium ion concentration
Definition: A homeostatic process involved in the maintenance of a steady state level of calcium ions within a cell.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0006874]    QuickGO    AmiGO