Neuropil
"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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1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Neuropil" by people in Profiles.
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Bartol TM, Bromer C, Kinney J, Chirillo MA, Bourne JN, Harris KM, Sejnowski TJ. Nanoconnectomic upper bound on the variability of synaptic plasticity. Elife. 2015 Nov 30; 4:e10778.
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Lovell MA, Robertson JD, Teesdale WJ, Campbell JL, Markesbery WR. Copper, iron and zinc in Alzheimer's disease senile plaques. J Neurol Sci. 1998 Jun 11; 158(1):47-52.