"Cisterna Magna" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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One of three principal openings in the SUBARACHNOID SPACE. They are also known as cerebellomedullary cistern, and collectively as cisterns.
| Descriptor ID |
D002946
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.186.566.166.686.351
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cisterna Magna" by people in Profiles.
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Ultrasound guided double injection of blood into cisterna magna: a rabbit model for treatment of cerebral vasospasm. Biomed Eng Online. 2016 Feb 06; 15:19.
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IL-1RA injected intra-cisterna magna confers extended prophylaxis against lipopolysaccharide-induced neuroinflammatory and sickness responses. J Neuroimmunol. 2012 Nov 15; 252(1-2):33-9.
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Neuroprotective effect of the surfactant poloxamer 188 in a model of intracranial hemorrhage in rats. J Neurosurg. 2007 Jan; 106(1 Suppl):36-40.
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Poloxamer 188 volumetrically decreases neuronal loss in the rat in a time-dependent manner. Neurosurgery. 2004 Oct; 55(4):943-8; discussion 948-9.
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Safety of chronic intrathecal morphine infusion in a sheep model. Anesthesiology. 2003 Jul; 99(1):188-98.
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Intracisternal sodium nitroprusside fails to prevent vasospasm in nonhuman primates. Neurosurgery. 2002 Sep; 51(3):761-8; discussion 768-70.
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X-irradiation-induced loss of O-2A progenitor cells in rat spinal cord is inhibited by implants of cells engineered to secrete glial growth factor 2. Neuroreport. 1999 Feb 25; 10(3):535-40.
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Macro cisterna magna: a marker for maldevelopment of the brain? Pediatr Neurol. 1988 Sep-Oct; 4(5):284-6.
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Effects of 5,6-dihydroxytryptamine on tyrosine-hydroxylase activity in central catecholaminergic neurons of the rat. Biochem Pharmacol. 1975 Sep 15; 24(18):1739-42.