"Locus Coeruleus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Bluish-colored region in the superior angle of the FOURTH VENTRICLE floor, corresponding to melanin-like pigmented nerve cells which lie lateral to the PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY.
| Descriptor ID |
D008125
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.186.211.132.659.473 A08.186.211.132.810.428.600.650.437
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| Concept/Terms |
Locus Coeruleus- Locus Coeruleus
- Nucleus Pigmentosus Pontis
- Pontis, Nucleus Pigmentosus
- Locus Ceruleus Complex
- Ceruleus Complex, Locus
- Ceruleus Complices, Locus
- Complex, Locus Ceruleus
- Complices, Locus Ceruleus
- Locus Ceruleus Complices
- Locus Coeruleus Complex
- Coeruleus Complex, Locus
- Coeruleus Complices, Locus
- Complex, Locus Coeruleus
- Complices, Locus Coeruleus
- Locus Coeruleus Complices
- Locus Caeruleus
- Locus Ceruleus
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| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Locus Coeruleus" by people in Profiles.
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Cellular composition and circuit organization of the locus coeruleus of adult mice. Elife. 2023 02 03; 12.
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Graded recruitment of pupil-linked neuromodulation by parametric stimulation of the vagus nerve. Nat Commun. 2021 03 09; 12(1):1539.
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Reduction of depression-like behavior in rat model induced by ShRNA targeting norepinephrine transporter in locus coeruleus. Transl Psychiatry. 2020 05 04; 10(1):130.
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ASL Metabolically Regulates Tyrosine Hydroxylase in the Nucleus Locus Coeruleus. Cell Rep. 2019 11 19; 29(8):2144-2153.e7.
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Altered habenula to locus coeruleus functional connectivity in past anorexia nervosa suggests correlation with suicidality: a pilot study. Eat Weight Disord. 2020 Oct; 25(5):1475-1480.
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Habenular connectivity may predict treatment response in depressed psychiatric inpatients. J Affect Disord. 2019 01 01; 242:211-219.
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Locus Coeruleus Hyperactivity in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Answers and Questions. Biol Psychiatry. 2018 02 01; 83(3):197-199.
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Locus coeruleus neuron density and parkinsonism in older adults without Parkinson's disease. Mov Disord. 2012 Nov; 27(13):1625-31.
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Psychosis risk syndrome comorbid with panic attack disorder in a cannabis-abusing patient affected by Arnold-Chiari malformation type I. Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2012 Nov-Dec; 34(6):702.e5-7.
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Differential effects of inescapable stress on locus coeruleus GRK3, alpha2-adrenoceptor and CRF1 receptor levels in learned helpless and non-helpless rats: a potential link to stress resilience. Behav Brain Res. 2011 Aug 01; 221(1):25-33.