"Nervous System" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The entire nerve apparatus, composed of a central part, the brain and spinal cord, and a peripheral part, the cranial and spinal nerves, autonomic ganglia, and plexuses. (Stedman, 26th ed)
Descriptor ID |
D009420
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MeSH Number(s) |
A08
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Concept/Terms |
Nervous System- Nervous System
- Nervous Systems
- System, Nervous
- Systems, Nervous
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2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nervous System" by people in Profiles.
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Rethinking the Role of the Nervous System: Lessons From the Hydra Holobiont. Bioessays. 2018 09; 40(9):e1800060.
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Back to the Basics: Cnidarians Start to Fire. Trends Neurosci. 2017 02; 40(2):92-105.
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Phenotypic characterization of hypomyelination and congenital cataract. Ann Neurol. 2007 Aug; 62(2):121-7.
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Mutations in the gene encoding gap junction protein alpha 12 (connexin 46.6) cause Pelizaeus-Merzbacher-like disease. Am J Hum Genet. 2004 Aug; 75(2):251-60.
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A novel neuropeptide, Hym-355, positively regulates neuron differentiation in Hydra. Development. 2000 Mar; 127(5):997-1005.