hair follicle matrix region
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0006004
The bulb region adjacent to the dermal papilla that contains rapidly proliferating matrix cells that give rise to the various cell lineages of the hair shaft and inner root sheath. [ MP:0010686 ]
Synonyms: lower zone of bulb of hair follicle, germinal matrix of hair bulb, lower part of bulb of hair follicle
Term info
- FMA:70772
- EMAPA:37878 (MA:th)
pheno_slim
uberon
UBERON:0006004
Lower zone of bulb of hair follicle
Term relations
- skin epithelium
- structure with developmental contribution from neural crest
- has part some melanocyte
- adjacent_to some dermal papilla
- part of some bulb of hair follicle
- contributes to morphology of some bulb of hair follicle
- has part some Langerhans cell