"Cerebellum" 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 brain that lies behind the BRAIN STEM in the posterior base of skull (CRANIAL FOSSA, POSTERIOR). It is also known as the "little brain" with convolutions similar to those of CEREBRAL CORTEX, inner white matter, and deep cerebellar nuclei. Its function is to coordinate voluntary movements, maintain balance, and learn motor skills.
| Descriptor ID |
D002531
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.186.211.132.810.428.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Cerebellum- Cerebellum
- Cerebellums
- Corpus Cerebelli
- Cerebelli, Corpus
- Cerebellus, Corpus
- Corpus Cerebellus
- Parencephalon
- Parencephalons
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cerebellum" by people in Profiles.
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The neural correlates of falls: Alterations in large-scale resting-state networks in elderly fallers. Gait Posture. 2020 07; 80:56-61.
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Mutations in GPAA1, Encoding a GPI Transamidase Complex Protein, Cause Developmental Delay, Epilepsy, Cerebellar Atrophy, and Osteopenia. Am J Hum Genet. 2017 Nov 02; 101(5):856-865.
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Parkinsonian monkeys with prior levodopa-induced dyskinesias followed by fetal dopamine precursor grafts do not display graft-induced dyskinesias. J Comp Neurol. 2017 02 15; 525(3):498-512.
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Association of Thalamic Dysconnectivity and Conversion to Psychosis in Youth and Young Adults at Elevated Clinical Risk. JAMA Psychiatry. 2015 Sep; 72(9):882-91.
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White matter disease and cognitive impairment in FMR1 premutation carriers. Neurology. 2015 May 26; 84(21):2146-52.
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Inflammatory infratentorial progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis. Neuropathology. 2014 Feb; 34(1):39-44.
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The role of higher-level cognitive function in gait: executive dysfunction contributes to fall risk in Alzheimer's disease. Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord. 2007; 24(2):125-37.
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A granule cell neuron-associated JC virus variant has a unique deletion in the VP1 gene. J Gen Virol. 2006 Sep; 87(Pt 9):2533-2537.
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Neural correlates of verbal and nonverbal working memory deficits in individuals with schizophrenia and their high-risk siblings. Schizophr Res. 2006 Oct; 87(1-3):191-204.
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Initial diagnoses given to persons with the fragile X associated tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS). Neurology. 2005 Jul 26; 65(2):299-301.