roof plate
Acronym:
The term roof plate refers to an embryologic structure that develops into the roof of the fourth ventricle of the hindbrain as a result of the proliferation of ectodermal cells in the mantle layer of neural tube ( Carpenter-1983 ).

Also known as: No other name for this structure has appeared in PubMed.NeuroNames ID : 1371


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