"Medulla Oblongata" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The lower portion of the BRAIN STEM. It is inferior to the PONS and anterior to the CEREBELLUM. Medulla oblongata serves as a relay station between the brain and the spinal cord, and contains centers for regulating respiratory, vasomotor, cardiac, and reflex activities.
| Descriptor ID |
D008526
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.186.211.132.810.591.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Nucleus Ambiguus- Nucleus Ambiguus
- Ambiguus, Nucleus
- Ambiguous Nucleus
- Nucleus, Ambiguous
Accessory Cuneate Nucleus- Accessory Cuneate Nucleus
- Cuneate Nucleus, Accessory
- Nucleus, Accessory Cuneate
- Lateral Cuneate Nucleus
- Cuneate Nucleus, Lateral
- Nucleus, Lateral Cuneate
- External Cuneate Nucleus
- Cuneate Nucleus, External
- Nucleus, External Cuneate
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| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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| 2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Medulla Oblongata" by people in Profiles.
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Respiratory neuropathology in spinocerebellar ataxia type 7. JCI Insight. 2024 Jul 18; 9(18).
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Measurement of stretch-evoked brainstem function using fMRI. Sci Rep. 2021 06 15; 11(1):12544.
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Far Lateral Approach for In Situ Occlusion of Craniospinal Cervicomedullary Arteriovenous Malformation Presenting with Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. World Neurosurg. 2020 07; 139:582.
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Adrenergic agonist induces rhythmic firing in quiescent cardiac preganglionic neurons in nucleus ambiguous via activation of intrinsic membrane excitability. J Neurophysiol. 2019 04 01; 121(4):1266-1278.
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Neuron-Subtype-Specific Expression, Interaction Affinities, and Specificity Determinants of DIP/Dpr Cell Recognition Proteins. Neuron. 2018 12 19; 100(6):1385-1400.e6.
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Interactions between the Ig-Superfamily Proteins DIP-a and Dpr6/10 Regulate Assembly of Neural Circuits. Neuron. 2018 12 19; 100(6):1369-1384.e6.
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Targeted Metabolic Profiling of Post-Mortem Brain from Infants Who Died from Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. J Proteome Res. 2017 07 07; 16(7):2587-2596.
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Medullary neuronal loss is not associated with a-synuclein burden in multiple system atrophy. Mov Disord. 2016 12; 31(12):1802-1809.
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Complete lingual palsy from bilateral Dejerine syndrome (bilateral medial medullary stroke). Neurology. 2016 08 02; 87(5):550.
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Teaching NeuroImages: Medullary lesions causing dysphagia in Leigh/MELAS overlap syndrome. Neurology. 2016 07 12; 87(2):e18-9.