"Parietal Lobe" 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.
Upper central part of the cerebral hemisphere. It is located posterior to central sulcus, anterior to the OCCIPITAL LOBE, and superior to the TEMPORAL LOBES.
| Descriptor ID |
D010296
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.186.211.730.885.287.500.670
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| Concept/Terms |
Parietal Lobe- Parietal Lobe
- Lobe, Parietal
- Lobes, Parietal
- Parietal Lobes
- Parietal Region
- Parietal Regions
- Region, Parietal
- Regions, Parietal
- Parietal Cortex
- Cortex, Parietal
- Cortices, Parietal
- Parietal Cortices
Parietal Lobule- Parietal Lobule
- Lobule, Parietal
- Lobules, Parietal
- Parietal Lobules
Posterior Parietal Cortex- Posterior Parietal Cortex
- Cortex, Posterior Parietal
- Cortices, Posterior Parietal
- Parietal Cortex, Posterior
- Parietal Cortices, Posterior
- Posterior Parietal Cortices
Precuneus Cortex- Precuneus Cortex
- Cortex, Precuneus
- Cortices, Precuneus
- Precuneus Cortices
- Precuneus
- Praecuneus
Supramarginal Gyrus- Supramarginal Gyrus
- Gyrus, Supramarginal
- Gyrus Supramarginalis
- Gyrus Supramarginali
- Supramarginali, Gyrus
- Supramarginalis, Gyrus
Angular Gyrus- Angular Gyrus
- Gyrus, Angular
- Prelunate Gyrus
- Gyrus, Prelunate
- Gyrus Angularis
- Angulari, Gyrus
- Angularis, Gyrus
- Gyrus Angulari
Posterior Paracentral Lobule- Posterior Paracentral Lobule
- Lobule, Posterior Paracentral
- Lobules, Posterior Paracentral
- Paracentral Lobule, Posterior
- Paracentral Lobules, Posterior
- Posterior Paracentral Lobules
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Parietal Lobe" by people in Profiles.
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Parietal cortex is recruited by frontal and cingulate areas to support action monitoring and updating during stopping. Neuroimage. 2025 Jul 15; 315:121288.
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Functional brain connectivity of the salience network in alcohol use and anxiety disorders. J Affect Disord. 2025 May 15; 377:124-133.
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Alpha and broadband high-frequency activity track task dynamics and predict performance in controlled decision-making. Psychophysiology. 2022 05; 59(5):e13901.
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Neuroimaging genetic associations between SEMA6D, brain structure, and reading skills. J Clin Exp Neuropsychol. 2021 04; 43(3):276-289.
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Reward uncertainty asymmetrically affects information transmission within the monkey fronto-parietal network. Commun Biol. 2020 10 21; 3(1):594.
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Lateralized evoked responses in parietal cortex demonstrate visual short-term memory deficits in first-episode schizophrenia. J Psychiatr Res. 2020 11; 130:292-299.
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Seeing Snakes: An HIV Patient with Visual Hallucinations. Am J Med. 2020 06; 133(6):687-689.
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Common variation within the SETBP1 gene is associated with reading-related skills and patterns of functional neural activation. Neuropsychologia. 2019 07; 130:44-51.
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Patterns of frontoparietal activation as a marker for unsuccessful visuospatial processing in healthy aging. Brain Imaging Behav. 2016 09; 10(3):686-96.
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Impact of childhood emotional abuse on neocortical neurometabolites and complex emotional processing in patients with generalized anxiety disorder. J Affect Disord. 2016 Jan 15; 190:414-423.