Pons
"Pons" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The front part of the hindbrain (RHOMBENCEPHALON) that lies between the MEDULLA and the midbrain (MESENCEPHALON) ventral to the cerebellum. It is composed of two parts, the dorsal and the ventral. The pons serves as a relay station for neural pathways between the CEREBELLUM to the CEREBRUM.
Descriptor ID |
D011149
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MeSH Number(s) |
A08.186.211.132.810.428.600
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Concept/Terms |
Pons- Pons
- Ponte
- Pontes
- Pons Varolii
- Pons Varolius
- Varolii, Pons
- Varolius, Pons
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2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pons" by people in Profiles.
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Calloni SF, Cohen JS, Meoded A, Juusola J, Triulzi FM, Huisman TAGM, Poretti A, Fatemi A. Compound Heterozygous Variants in ROBO1 Cause a Neurodevelopmental Disorder With Absence of Transverse Pontine Fibers and Thinning of the Anterior Commissure and Corpus Callosum. Pediatr Neurol. 2017 05; 70:70-74.
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Floeter MK, Katipally R, Kim MP, Schanz O, Stephen M, Danielian L, Wu T, Huey ED, Meoded A. Impaired corticopontocerebellar tracts underlie pseudobulbar affect in motor neuron disorders. Neurology. 2014 Aug 12; 83(7):620-7.
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Sagar SM, Sharp FR, Curran T. Expression of c-fos protein in brain: metabolic mapping at the cellular level. Science. 1988 Jun 03; 240(4857):1328-31.
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