"Neuropil" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A dense intricate feltwork of interwoven fine glial processes, fibrils, synaptic terminals, axons, and dendrites interspersed among the nerve cells in the gray matter of the central nervous system.
| Descriptor ID |
D019581
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.637.500 A08.675.703 A11.650.500 A11.671.685
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| Concept/Terms |
Neuropil- Neuropil
- Neuropils
- Neuropile
- Neuropiles
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Neuropil" by people in Profiles.
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Sehadov? H, Podlahov? ?, Reppert SM, Sauman I. 3D reconstruction of larval and adult brain neuropils of two giant silk moth species: Hyalophora cecropia and Antheraea pernyi. J Insect Physiol. 2023 09; 149:104546.
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Ackerman SD, Perez-Catalan NA, Freeman MR, Doe CQ. Astrocytes close a motor circuit critical period. Nature. 2021 04; 592(7854):414-420.
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Homberg U, Seyfarth J, Binkle U, Monastirioti M, Alkema MJ. Identification of distinct tyraminergic and octopaminergic neurons innervating the central complex of the desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria. J Comp Neurol. 2013 Jun 15; 521(9):2025-41.
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Heinze S, Florman J, Asokaraj S, El Jundi B, Reppert SM. Anatomical basis of sun compass navigation II: the neuronal composition of the central complex of the monarch butterfly. J Comp Neurol. 2013 Feb 01; 521(2):267-98.
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Kerchner GA, Deutsch GK, Zeineh M, Dougherty RF, Saranathan M, Rutt BK. Hippocampal CA1 apical neuropil atrophy and memory performance in Alzheimer's disease. Neuroimage. 2012 Oct 15; 63(1):194-202.
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Heinze S, Reppert SM. Anatomical basis of sun compass navigation I: the general layout of the monarch butterfly brain. J Comp Neurol. 2012 Jun 01; 520(8):1599-628.
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Folkers E, Waddell S, Quinn WG. The Drosophila radish gene encodes a protein required for anesthesia-resistant memory. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 Nov 14; 103(46):17496-500.
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Amunts K, Schlaug G, Schleicher A, Steinmetz H, Dabringhaus A, Roland PE, Zilles K. Asymmetry in the human motor cortex and handedness. Neuroimage. 1996 Dec; 4(3 Pt 1):216-22.