"Brain Stem" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The part of the brain that connects the CEREBRAL HEMISPHERES with the SPINAL CORD. It consists of the MESENCEPHALON; PONS; and MEDULLA OBLONGATA.
| Descriptor ID |
D001933
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.186.211.132
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| Concept/Terms |
Brain Stem- Brain Stem
- Brain Stems
- Truncus Cerebri
- Cerebri, Truncus
- Cerebrus, Truncus
- Truncus Cerebrus
- Brainstem
- Brainstems
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Brain Stem" by people in Profiles.
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Stereotaxic Surgical Approach to Microinject the Caudal Brainstem and Upper Cervical Spinal Cord via the Cisterna Magna in Mice. J Vis Exp. 2022 01 21; (179).
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Brainstem progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy. Eur J Neurol. 2021 03; 28(3):1016-1021.
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Determination of Brain Death/Death by Neurologic Criteria: The World Brain Death Project. JAMA. 2020 Sep 15; 324(11):1078-1097.
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Pediatric Brainstem Gliomas: A Retrospective Study of 180 Patients from the SEER Database. Pediatr Neurosurg. 2019; 54(3):151-164.
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Late-life depression is not associated with dementia-related pathology. Neuropsychology. 2016 Feb; 30(2):135-42.
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Broad distribution of ataxin 1 silencing in rhesus cerebella for spinocerebellar ataxia type 1 therapy. Brain. 2015 Dec; 138(Pt 12):3555-66.
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Colistin-mediated neurotoxicity. BMJ Case Rep. 2014 Sep 08; 2014.
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Neural reserve, neuronal density in the locus ceruleus, and cognitive decline. Neurology. 2013 Mar 26; 80(13):1202-8.
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Sparing of the neural stem cell compartment during whole-brain radiation therapy: a dosimetric study using helical tomotherapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2010 Nov 01; 78(3):946-54.
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Deficient brainstem encoding of pitch in children with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Clin Neurophysiol. 2008 Aug; 119(8):1720-1731.