Periaqueductal Gray
"Periaqueductal Gray" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Central gray matter surrounding the CEREBRAL AQUEDUCT in the MESENCEPHALON. Physiologically it is probably involved in RAGE reactions, the LORDOSIS REFLEX; FEEDING responses, bladder tonus, and pain.
Descriptor ID |
D010487
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MeSH Number(s) |
A08.186.211.132.659.413.875.595 A08.186.211.653.413.500.595
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Concept/Terms |
Periaqueductal Gray- Periaqueductal Gray
- Central Periaqueductal Gray
- Central Periaqueductal Grays
- Gray, Central Periaqueductal
- Grays, Central Periaqueductal
- Periaqueductal Gray, Central
- Periaqueductal Grays, Central
- Griseum Centrale
- Centrale, Griseum
- Centrales, Griseum
- Griseum Centrales
- Griseum Centrale Mesencephali
- Centrale Mesencephali, Griseum
- Centrale Mesencephalus, Griseum
- Griseum Centrale Mesencephalus
- Mesencephali, Griseum Centrale
- Mesencephalus, Griseum Centrale
- Substantia Grisea Centralis Mesencephali
- Central Gray Substance of Midbrain
- Midbrain Central Gray
- Central Gray, Midbrain
- Periaqueductal Gray Matter
- Gray Matter, Periaqueductal
- Gray Matters, Periaqueductal
- Periaqueductal Gray Matters
- Substantia Grisea Centralis
- Grisea Centrali, Substantia
- Grisea Centralis, Substantia
- Substantia Grisea Centrali
- Mesencephalic Central Gray
- Central Gray, Mesencephalic
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Periaqueductal Gray" by people in Profiles.
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Stebbins GT, Nyenhuis DL, Wang C, Cox JL, Freels S, Bangen K, deToledo-Morrell L, Sripathirathan K, Moseley M, Turner DA, Gabrieli JD, Gorelick PB. Gray matter atrophy in patients with ischemic stroke with cognitive impairment. Stroke. 2008 Mar; 39(3):785-93.
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Brown FD, Rachlin JR, Rubin JM, Fessler RG, Smith LJ, Schaible KL. Ultrasound-guided periventricular stereotaxis. Neurosurgery. 1984 Aug; 15(2):162-4.
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