# pars compacta

> dopamine-releasing portion of the substantia nigra

**Wikidata**: [Q3366041](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3366041)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pars_compacta)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/pars-compacta


## References

1. Foundational Model of Anatomy
2. [Source](http://www.bartleby.com/107/188.html)
3. UMLS 2023
4. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)