"Trigeminal Ganglion" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The semilunar-shaped ganglion containing the cells of origin of most of the sensory fibers of the trigeminal nerve. It is situated within the dural cleft on the cerebral surface of the petrous portion of the temporal bone and gives off the ophthalmic, maxillary, and part of the mandibular nerves.
| Descriptor ID |
D012668
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.340.390.850 A08.800.350.850 A08.800.800.120.760.825
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| Concept/Terms |
Trigeminal Ganglion- Trigeminal Ganglion
- Ganglion, Trigeminal
- Trigeminal Ganglions
- Gasserian Ganglion
- Ganglion, Gasserian
- Trigeminal Ganglia
- Ganglia, Trigeminal
- Trigeminal Ganglias
- Gasser's Ganglion
- Ganglion, Gasser's
- Gasser Ganglion
- Gassers Ganglion
- Semilunar Ganglion
- Ganglion, Semilunar
- Semilunar Ganglions
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Trigeminal Ganglion" by people in Profiles.
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Magnetic field-driven induction of ZENK in the trigeminal system of pigeons (Columba livia). J R Soc Interface. 2014 Nov 06; 11(100):20140777.
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Eccentric muscle contraction and stretching evoke mechanical hyperalgesia and modulate CGRP and P2X(3) expression in a functionally relevant manner. Pain. 2010 May; 149(2):284-295.
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Injection of adjuvant but not acidic saline into craniofacial muscle evokes nociceptive behaviors and neuropeptide expression. Neuroscience. 2007 Nov 09; 149(3):650-9.
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Pathogenesis of simian immunodeficiency virus-induced alterations in macaque trigeminal ganglia. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 2007 Jan; 66(1):26-34.
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Muscle inflammation induces a rapid increase in calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) mRNA that temporally relates to CGRP immunoreactivity and nociceptive behavior. Neuroscience. 2006 Dec; 143(3):875-84.
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Deep tissue inflammation upregulates neuropeptides and evokes nociceptive behaviors which are modulated by a neuropeptide antagonist. Pain. 2006 Jan; 120(1-2):53-68.
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Quantitative analysis of herpes simplex virus in cranial nerve ganglia. J Neurovirol. 2004 Aug; 10(4):216-22.