 White Matter
"White Matter" 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 region of CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM that appears lighter in color than the other type, GRAY MATTER. It mainly consists of MYELINATED NERVE FIBERS and contains few neuronal cell bodies or DENDRITES.
| Descriptor ID |
D066127
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.186.211.204 A08.186.854.880
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| Concept/Terms |
White Matter- White Matter
- Matter, White
- Matters, White
- White Matters
Cerebellar White Matter- Cerebellar White Matter
- Cerebellar White Matters
- Matter, Cerebellar White
- Matters, Cerebellar White
- White Matter, Cerebellar
- White Matters, Cerebellar
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "White Matter" by people in this website by year, and whether "White Matter" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2016 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "White Matter" by people in Profiles.
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Meng D, Hosseini AA, Simpson RJ, Shaikh Q, Tench CR, Dineen RA, Auer DP. Lesion Topography and Microscopic White Matter Tract Damage Contribute to Cognitive Impairment in Symptomatic Carotid Artery Disease. Radiology. 2017 Feb; 282(2):502-515.
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Correa DD, Wang Y, West JD, Peck KK, Root JC, Baser RE, Thaler HT, Shore TB, Jakubowski A, Saykin AJ, Relkin N. Prospective assessment of white matter integrity in adult stem cell transplant recipients. Brain Imaging Behav. 2016 Jun; 10(2):486-96.
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Dennis M, Cirino PT, Simic N, Juranek J, Taylor WP, Fletcher JM. White and grey matter relations to simple, choice, and cognitive reaction time in spina bifida. Brain Imaging Behav. 2016 Mar; 10(1):238-51.
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Bradley KA, Juranek J, Romanowska-Pawliczek A, Hannay HJ, Cirino PT, Dennis M, Kramer LA, Fletcher JM. Plasticity of Interhemispheric Temporal Lobe White Matter Pathways Due to Early Disruption of Corpus Callosum Development in Spina Bifida. Brain Connect. 2016 Apr; 6(3):238-48.
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Fernandez VG, Juranek J, Romanowska-Pawliczek A, Stuebing K, Williams VJ, Fletcher JM. White matter integrity of cerebellar-cortical tracts in reading impaired children: A probabilistic tractography study. Brain Lang. 2016 Oct; 161:45-56.
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Williams VJ, Juranek J, Stuebing KK, Cirino PT, Dennis M, Bowman RM, Blaser S, Kramer LA, Fletcher JM. Postshunt lateral ventricular volume, white matter integrity, and intellectual outcomes in spina bifida and hydrocephalus. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2015 Apr; 15(4):410-9.
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