 Spinal Cord
"Spinal Cord" 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.
A cylindrical column of tissue that lies within the vertebral canal. It is composed of WHITE MATTER and GRAY MATTER.
| Descriptor ID |
D013116
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.186.854
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| Concept/Terms |
Spinal Cord- Spinal Cord
- Cord, Spinal
- Cords, Spinal
- Spinal Cords
- Myelon
- Myelons
- Medulla Spinalis
- Medulla Spinali
- Spinali, Medulla
- Spinalis, Medulla
Conus Medullaris- Conus Medullaris
- Conus Medullari
- Medullari, Conus
- Medullaris, Conus
- Conus Terminalis
- Conus Terminali
- Terminali, Conus
- Terminalis, Conus
Lumbar Cord- Lumbar Cord
- Cord, Lumbar
- Cords, Lumbar
- Lumbar Cords
Thoracic Cord- Thoracic Cord
- Cord, Thoracic
- Cords, Thoracic
- Thoracic Cords
Tentorium Cerebelli- Tentorium Cerebelli
- Cerebelli, Tentorium
- Cerebellus, Tentorium
- Tentorium Cerebellus
Falx Cerebri- Falx Cerebri
- Cerebri, Falx
- Cerebrus, Falx
- Falx Cerebrus
Coccygeal Cord- Coccygeal Cord
- Coccygeal Cords
- Cord, Coccygeal
- Cords, Coccygeal
Sacral Cord- Sacral Cord
- Cord, Sacral
- Cords, Sacral
- Sacral Cords
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| 1981 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1987 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1988 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1989 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1991 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1992 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1993 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1994 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2004 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Spinal Cord" by people in Profiles.
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Coulson-Thomas VJ, Lauer ME, Soleman S, Zhao C, Hascall VC, Day AJ, Fawcett JW. Tumor Necrosis Factor-stimulated Gene-6 (TSG-6) Is Constitutively Expressed in Adult Central Nervous System (CNS) and Associated with Astrocyte-mediated Glial Scar Formation following Spinal Cord Injury. J Biol Chem. 2016 Sep 16; 291(38):19939-52.
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Mayerich D, Keyser J. Hardware accelerated segmentation of complex volumetric filament networks. IEEE Trans Vis Comput Graph. 2009 Jul-Aug; 15(4):670-81.
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Hasan KM, Eluvathingal TJ, Kramer LA, Ewing-Cobbs L, Dennis M, Fletcher JM. White matter microstructural abnormalities in children with spina bifida myelomeningocele and hydrocephalus: a diffusion tensor tractography study of the association pathways. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2008 Apr; 27(4):700-9.
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Francis JT, Xu S, Chapin JK. Proprioceptive and cutaneous representations in the rat ventral posterolateral thalamus. J Neurophysiol. 2008 May; 99(5):2291-304.
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Fletcher JM, Copeland K, Frederick JA, Blaser SE, Kramer LA, Northrup H, Hannay HJ, Brandt ME, Francis DJ, Villarreal G, Drake JM, Laurent JP, Townsend I, Inwood S, Boudousquie A, Dennis M. Spinal lesion level in spina bifida: a source of neural and cognitive heterogeneity. J Neurosurg. 2005 Apr; 102(3 Suppl):268-79.
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Edelstein K, Dennis M, Copeland K, Frederick J, Francis D, Hetherington R, Brandt ME, Fletcher JM. Motor learning in children with spina bifida: dissociation between performance level and acquisition rate. J Int Neuropsychol Soc. 2004 Oct; 10(6):877-87.
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Casavant RH, Colbert CM, Dryer SE. A-current expression is regulated by activity but not by target tissues in developing lumbar motoneurons of the chick embryo. J Neurophysiol. 2004 Nov; 92(5):2644-51.
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Louis ED, Murray MJ, Miller MA, Pullman SL, Vonsattel JP. Late-life action tremor in a southern sea otter (enhydris lutris nereis). Mov Disord. 2004 Feb; 19(2):222-6.
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Harrison BA, Shine TS, De Ruyter ML, Murray MJ. Spinal cord temperature. Anesthesiology. 2004 Jan; 100(1):198-9; author reply 199.
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Martin-Caraballo M, Dryer SE. Glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor and target-dependent regulation of large-conductance KCa channels in developing chick lumbar motoneurons. J Neurosci. 2002 Dec 01; 22(23):10201-8.
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