Meninges
"Meninges" 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 three membranes that cover the BRAIN and the SPINAL CORD. They are the dura mater, the arachnoid, and the pia mater.
| Descriptor ID |
D008578
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.186.566
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Meninges" by people in Profiles.
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Ng RY, Siu DY, Wong GK, Ng HK, Poon WS. An uncommon mimic of spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage. Hong Kong Med J. 2013 Feb; 19(1):80-1.
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Christy AL, Walker ME, Hessner MJ, Brown MA. Mast cell activation and neutrophil recruitment promotes early and robust inflammation in the meninges in EAE. J Autoimmun. 2013 May; 42:50-61.
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Sayed BA, Christy AL, Walker ME, Brown MA. Meningeal mast cells affect early T cell central nervous system infiltration and blood-brain barrier integrity through TNF: a role for neutrophil recruitment? J Immunol. 2010 Jun 15; 184(12):6891-900.
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BERING EA. Notes on the retention of pantopaque in the subarachnoid space. Am J Surg. 1950 Oct; 80(4):455-8.