| Term Name: | hippocampus molecular layer |
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| Synonyms: | hippocampal molecular layer, hippocampus stratum moleculare, molecular layer of hippocampus |
| Definition: | The most superficial stratum in the hippocampus. Here the perforant path fibers form synapses onto the distal, apical dendrites of pyramidal cells. |
| Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0005368] |