"White Matter" 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 region of CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM that appears lighter in color than the other type, GRAY MATTER. It mainly consists of MYELINATED NERVE FIBERS and contains few neuronal cell bodies or DENDRITES.
| Descriptor ID |
D066127
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.186.211.204 A08.186.854.880
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| Concept/Terms |
White Matter- White Matter
- Matter, White
- Matters, White
- White Matters
Cerebellar White Matter- Cerebellar White Matter
- Cerebellar White Matters
- Matter, Cerebellar White
- Matters, Cerebellar White
- White Matter, Cerebellar
- White Matters, Cerebellar
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2016 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2019 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2020 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2021 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2022 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "White Matter" by people in Profiles.
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Multi-Site Cross-Site Inter-Rater and Test-Retest Reliability and Construct Validity of the MarkVCID White Matter Hyperintensity Growth and Regression Protocol. J Alzheimers Dis. 2023; 96(2):683-693.
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White matter hyperintensity, neurofilament light chain, and cognitive decline. Ann Clin Transl Neurol. 2023 03; 10(3):321-327.
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Limbic-predominant age-related TDP-43 encephalopathy neuropathological change (LATE-NC) is associated with lower R2 relaxation rate: an ex-vivo MRI and pathology investigation. Neurobiol Aging. 2022 09; 117:128-138.
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Association of Subjective Memory Complaints With White Matter Hyperintensities and Cognitive Decline Among Older Adults in Chicago, Illinois. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 04 01; 5(4):e227512.
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Vasculocentric Axonal NfH in Small Vessel Disease. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 2022 02 24; 81(3):182-192.
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Volumetric White Matter Hyperintensity Ranges Correspond to Fazekas Scores on Brain MRI. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2022 Apr; 31(4):106333.
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Relationship of Blood Pressure and White Matter Hyperintensity Burden With Level of and Change in Cognition in Older Black Adults. Psychosom Med. 2022 05 01; 84(4):437-445.
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Association of White Matter Hyperintensities With Pathology and Progression of Parkinsonism in Aging. JAMA Neurol. 2021 12 01; 78(12):1494-1502.
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Pulmonary function is associated with cognitive decline and structural brain differences. Alzheimers Dement. 2022 07; 18(7):1335-1344.
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Inflammatory markers and tract-based structural connectomics in older adults with a preliminary exploration of associations by race. Brain Imaging Behav. 2022 Feb; 16(1):130-140.