"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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Below are the most recent publications written about "Brain Stem" by people in Profiles.
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Inactivation of presynaptic calcium current contributes to synaptic depression at a fast central synapse. Neuron. 1998 Apr; 20(4):797-807.
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Brainstem auditory evoked potential in antisocial personality. Clin Electroencephalogr. 1985 Apr; 16(2):91-3.
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Brainstem auditory evoked potential recording in patients with epilepsy. Clin Electroencephalogr. 1982 Jul; 13(3):154-61.