"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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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Brain Stem" by people in this website by year, and whether "Brain Stem" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2011 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2019 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2020 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2021 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Brain Stem" by people in Profiles.
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Serotonergic receptor binding in the brainstem in the Sudden Infant Death Syndrome in a high-risk population. PLoS One. 2025; 20(9):e0330940.
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Quantifying the risk and dosimetric variables of symptomatic brainstem injury after proton beam radiation in pediatric brain tumors. Neuro Oncol. 2022 09 01; 24(9):1571-1581.
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Radiologic and clinical outcome of isolated fourth ventricle following post-hemorrhagic hydrocephalus in children. Childs Nerv Syst. 2022 05; 38(5):977-984.
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Revise the Uniform Determination of Death Act to Align the Law With Practice Through Neurorespiratory Criteria. Neurology. 2022 03 29; 98(13):532-536.
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Ependymoma Presenting as a -Rim-Enhancing Lesion in the Brainstem. Pediatr Neurosurg. 2021; 56(5):455-459.
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Measurement of stretch-evoked brainstem function using fMRI. Sci Rep. 2021 06 15; 11(1):12544.
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Behavioral and Neuronal Effects of Inhaled Bromine Gas: Oxidative Brain Stem Damage. Int J Mol Sci. 2021 Jun 12; 22(12).
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Dual targeting of brain region-specific kinases potentiates neurological rescue in Spinocerebellar ataxia type 1. EMBO J. 2021 04 01; 40(7):e106106.
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Peri-ictal Brainstem-Driven Posturing and Its Meaning. Neurology. 2021 01 19; 96(3):89-90.
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Dysphagia in spinocerebellar ataxias type 1, 2, 3 and 6. J Neurol Sci. 2020 Aug 15; 415:116878.