 Locus Coeruleus
"Locus Coeruleus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Bluish-colored region in the superior angle of the FOURTH VENTRICLE floor, corresponding to melanin-like pigmented nerve cells which lie lateral to the PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY.
| Descriptor ID |
D008125
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.186.211.132.659.473 A08.186.211.132.810.428.600.650.437 A08.186.211.653.473 A08.186.211.865.428.600.650.437
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| Concept/Terms |
Locus Coeruleus- Locus Coeruleus
- Locus Ceruleus
- Locus Coeruleus Complex
- Coeruleus Complex, Locus
- Coeruleus Complices, Locus
- Complex, Locus Coeruleus
- Complices, Locus Coeruleus
- Locus Coeruleus Complices
- Nucleus Pigmentosus Pontis
- Pontis, Nucleus Pigmentosus
- Locus Caeruleus
- Locus Ceruleus Complex
- Ceruleus Complex, Locus
- Ceruleus Complices, Locus
- Complex, Locus Ceruleus
- Complices, Locus Ceruleus
- Locus Ceruleus Complices
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Locus Coeruleus" by people in Profiles.
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Jacobs HIL, Becker JA, Kwong K, Engels-DomÃnguez N, Prokopiou PC, Papp KV, Properzi M, Hampton OL, d'Oleire Uquillas F, Sanchez JS, Rentz DM, El Fakhri G, Normandin MD, Price JC, Bennett DA, Sperling RA, Johnson KA. In vivo and neuropathology data support locus coeruleus integrity as indicator of Alzheimer's disease pathology and cognitive decline. Sci Transl Med. 2021 Sep 22; 13(612):eabj2511.
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Pal GD, Ouyang B, Serrano G, Shill HA, Goetz C, Stebbins G, Metman LV, Driver-Dunckley E, Mehta SH, Caviness JN, Sabbagh MN, Adler CH, Beach TG. Comparison of neuropathology in Parkinson's disease subjects with and without deep brain stimulation. Mov Disord. 2017 02; 32(2):274-277.
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Wilson RS, Nag S, Boyle PA, Hizel LP, Yu L, Buchman AS, Shah RC, Schneider JA, Arnold SE, Bennett DA. Brainstem aminergic nuclei and late-life depressive symptoms. JAMA Psychiatry. 2013 Dec; 70(12):1320-8.
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Wilson RS, Nag S, Boyle PA, Hizel LP, Yu L, Buchman AS, Schneider JA, Bennett DA. Neural reserve, neuronal density in the locus ceruleus, and cognitive decline. Neurology. 2013 Mar 26; 80(13):1202-8.
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Buchman AS, Nag S, Shulman JM, Lim AS, VanderHorst VG, Leurgans SE, Schneider JA, Bennett DA. Locus coeruleus neuron density and parkinsonism in older adults without Parkinson's disease. Mov Disord. 2012 Nov; 27(13):1625-31.
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