Hippocampus

"Hippocampus" 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.

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A curved elevation of GRAY MATTER extending the entire length of the floor of the TEMPORAL HORN of the LATERAL VENTRICLE (see also TEMPORAL LOBE). The hippocampus proper, subiculum, and DENTATE GYRUS constitute the hippocampal formation. Sometimes authors include the ENTORHINAL CORTEX in the hippocampal formation.

Descriptor ID	D006624
MeSH Number(s)	A08.186.211.464.405 A08.186.211.730.885.287.500.345
Concept/Terms	Hippocampus Hippocampus Hippocampus Proper Hippocampus Propers Proper, Hippocampus Propers, Hippocampus Cornu Ammonis Ammon Horn Horn, Ammon Ammon's Horn Ammons Horn Horn, Ammon's Hippocampal Formation Hippocampal Formation Formation, Hippocampal Formations, Hippocampal Hippocampal Formations Schaffer Collaterals Schaffer Collaterals Collaterals, Schaffer Subiculum Subiculum Subiculums

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Anatomy [A]
Nervous System [A08]
Central Nervous System [A08.186]
Brain [A08.186.211]
Limbic System [A08.186.211.464]
Hippocampus [A08.186.211.464.405]
Prosencephalon [A08.186.211.730]
Telencephalon [A08.186.211.730.885]
Cerebrum [A08.186.211.730.885.287]
Cerebral Cortex [A08.186.211.730.885.287.500]
Hippocampus [A08.186.211.730.885.287.500.345]

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Bar chart showing 230 publications over 30 distinct years, with a maximum of 13 publications in 2010 and 2015 and 2016 and 2017 and 2020

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	1	1	2
1996	1	1	2
1997	0	1	1
1998	2	3	5
1999	1	0	1
2001	1	3	4
2002	2	1	3
2003	2	5	7
2004	6	3	9
2005	2	2	4
2006	2	5	7
2007	5	5	10
2008	4	5	9
2009	5	5	10
2010	8	5	13
2011	4	5	9
2012	3	3	6
2013	4	8	12
2014	6	2	8
2015	5	8	13
2016	8	5	13
2017	7	6	13
2018	7	5	12
2019	5	7	12
2020	7	6	13
2021	1	8	9
2022	0	6	6
2023	0	4	4
2024	7	1	8
2025	2	3	5

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Jury-Garfe N, S?nchez-Rubio M, Nardocci G, Mercado C, Pe?a-Baeza N, Ruiz-Rudolph P, Montecino M, Varela-Nallar L, van Zundert B. Urban air pollution reduces H3K9me2/me3 in hippocampal and olfactory neurons, correlating with memory and social deficits. Sci Total Environ. 2025 Oct 01; 997:180145.

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Fern?ndez G, Leiva K, Bustos FJ, van Zundert B. Restoring endogenous Dlg4/PSD95 expression by an artificial transcription factor ameliorates cognitive and motor learning deficits in the R6/2 mouse model of Huntington's disease. Clin Epigenetics. 2025 Jun 12; 17(1):100.

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Yaeger JDW, John MM, Ledesma LJ, Krupp KT, Booth CD, Jones NT, Vali?o A, Popp N, Sathyanesan M, Newton SS, Summers CH. Acute carbamoylated erythropoietin reduces social stress-induced anxiety and depression-related behaviors. Neuropharmacology. 2025 Nov 01; 278:110558.

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Malekshahi M, Meskar Z, Manavi MA, Lesani A, Mohammad Jafari R, Ghasemi M, Dehpour AR. Anticonvulsant effects of noscapine against status epilepticus induced by lithium-pilocarpine in rats: involvement of Nrf2/HO-1 and NLRP3 pathways. Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol. 2025 Oct; 398(10):14291-14300.

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St Laurent CW, Lokhandwala S, Allard T, Ji A, Paluch A, Riggins T, Spencer RMC. Relations between 24-h movement behaviors, declarative memory, and hippocampal volume in early childhood. Sci Rep. 2025 Mar 17; 15(1):9205.

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Eberhard J, Henning L, F?lle L, Kn?pper K, B?hringer J, Graelmann FJ, H?nschke L, Kenzler J, Brosseron F, Heneka MT, Domingos AI, Eyerich S, Lochner M, Weighardt H, Bedner P, Steinh?user C, F?rster I. Ablation of CCL17-positive hippocampal neurons induces inflammation-dependent epilepsy. Epilepsia. 2025 Feb; 66(2):554-568.

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Matsui A, Spangler C, Elferich J, Shiozaki M, Jean N, Zhao X, Qin M, Zhong H, Yu Z, Gouaux E. Cryo-electron tomographic investigation of native hippocampal glutamatergic synapses. Elife. 2024 Nov 04; 13.

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Bell TR, Franz CE, Thomas KR, Williams ME, Eyler LT, Lerman I, Fennema-Notestine C, Puckett OK, Dorros SM, Panizzon MS, Pearce RC, Hagler DJ, Lyons MJ, Elman JA, Kremen WS. Elevated C-Reactive Protein in Older Men With Chronic Pain: Association With Plasma Amyloid Levels and Hippocampal Volume. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2024 Nov 01; 79(11).

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Swift NA, Yang Q, Jester HM, Zhou X, Manuel A, Kemp BE, Steinberg GR, Ma T. Suppression of neuronal AMPK?2 isoform impairs recognition memory and synaptic plasticity. Neurobiol Dis. 2024 10 15; 201:106664.

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Dougan CE, Roberts BL, Crosby AJ, Karatsoreos IN, Peyton SR. Short-term neural and glial response to mild traumatic brain injury in the hippocampus. Biophys J. 2024 10 01; 123(19):3346-3354.

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