"Central Nervous System" 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 main information-processing organs of the nervous system, consisting of the brain, spinal cord, and meninges.
| Descriptor ID |
D002490
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.186
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| Concept/Terms |
Central Nervous System- Central Nervous System
- Central Nervous Systems
- Nervous System, Central
- Nervous Systems, Central
- System, Central Nervous
- Systems, Central Nervous
- Cerebrospinal Axis
- Axi, Cerebrospinal
- Axis, Cerebrospinal
- Cerebrospinal Axi
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Central Nervous System" by people in this website by year, and whether "Central Nervous System" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1996 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 1997 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1998 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 1999 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2000 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2001 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2002 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2003 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2004 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2005 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2006 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2007 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2010 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2011 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2012 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2013 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2014 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2015 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2016 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2017 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2020 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2021 | 3 | 11 | 14 |
| 2022 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2023 | 1 | 11 | 12 |
| 2024 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2025 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Central Nervous System" by people in Profiles.
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Type I interferon limits central nervous system autoimmunity by modulating the microRNA-21-FOXO1 axis in pathogenic T helper 17 cells. Sci Transl Med. 2025 Sep 10; 17(815):eadp5802.
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A functional perspective on astrocyte heterogeneity. Trends Neurosci. 2025 Sep; 48(9):691-705.
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TET2-mutant myeloid cells mitigate Alzheimer's disease progression via CNS infiltration and enhanced phagocytosis in mice. Cell Stem Cell. 2025 Aug 07; 32(8):1285-1298.e8.
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Development and diversity of astrocytes. Development. 2025 Jul 01; 152(13).
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TFAP2E is implicated in central nervous system, orofacial and maxillofacial anomalies. J Med Genet. 2025 Jan 27; 62(2):126-137.
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Oligodendroglial fatty acid metabolism as a central nervous system energy reserve. Nat Neurosci. 2024 Oct; 27(10):1934-1944.
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Next Directions in the Neuroscience of Cancers Arising outside the CNS. Cancer Discov. 2024 Apr 04; 14(4):669-673.
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A tough bioadhesive hydrogel supports sutureless sealing of the dural membrane in porcine and ex vivo human tissue. Sci Transl Med. 2024 03 20; 16(739):eadj0616.
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Epidemiology and economic burden of Von Hippel-Lindau Disease-associated central nervous system hemangioblastomas and pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors in the United States. Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2024 Feb 16; 19(1):73.
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SARS-CoV-2 infection causes dopaminergic neuron senescence. Cell Stem Cell. 2024 02 01; 31(2):196-211.e6.