 Pons
"Pons" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The front part of the hindbrain (RHOMBENCEPHALON) that lies between the MEDULLA and the midbrain (MESENCEPHALON) ventral to the cerebellum. It is composed of two parts, the dorsal and the ventral. The pons serves as a relay station for neural pathways between the CEREBELLUM to the CEREBRUM.
| Descriptor ID |
D011149
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.186.211.132.810.428.600
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| Concept/Terms |
Pons- Pons
- Ponte
- Pontes
- Pons Varolii
- Pons Varolius
- Varolii, Pons
- Varolius, Pons
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2026 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pons" by people in Profiles.
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Mason MS, Morales Murillo H, Dudek MG, Maher SE, Franco SJ. Modeling diffuse midline glioma through triple-electrode in utero electroporation of the developing mouse pons. PLoS One. 2026; 21(6):e0351079.
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Sidpra J, Lind V, Cohen AL, Schaper FLWVJ, Stone TJ, Grabovska Y, Biswas A, Sudhakar S, Sepulveda F, Peres BS, Veronese G, Alemán-Charlet C, Ogunbiyi O, Shamardani K, Zhao J, Palacin AC, Miller G, Opipari RS, De Vita E, Ridout D, Ferraciolli SF, Lucato LT, Avsenik J, Piccirilli E, Morales-La Madrid A, Muchart J, Ryan ME, Patel R, Haldipur P, Hill CS, Krüger MT, Zrinzo L, Jeelani NUO, Martinez-Barbera JP, Donson AM, Dorris K, Morgan PS, Mackay A, Venkatesh HS, Horn A, Mueller S, Green AL, Mirsky DM, Akram H, Jones C, Aquilina K, Mankad K, Monje M, Jacques TS, Fox MD, Hargrave DR. A prognostic human brain network for diffuse midline glioma. Nature. 2026 Jul; 655(8123):769-779.
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Dang YL, Kok HK, McKelvie PA, Ligtermoet M, Maddy L, Burrows DA, Crompton DE. Chronic lymphocytic infiltration with pontine perivascular enhancement responsive to steroids (CLIPPERS) and its association with Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV)-related lymphomatoid granulomatosis: a case report. BMC Neurol. 2021 Feb 18; 21(1):80.
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Galinowski A, Miranda R, Lemaitre H, Artiges E, Paillère Martinot ML, Filippi I, Penttilä J, Grimmer Y, van Noort BM, Stringaris A, Becker A, Isensee C, Struve M, Fadai T, Kappel V, Goodman R, Banaschewski T, Bokde ALW, Bromberg U, Brühl R, Büchel C, Cattrell A, Conrod P, Desrivières S, Flor H, Fröhner JH, Frouin V, Gallinat J, Garavan H, Gowland P, Heinz A, Hohmann S, Jurk S, Millenet S, Nees F, Papadopoulos-Orfanos D, Poustka L, Quinlan EB, Smolka MN, Walter H, Whelan R, Schumann G, Martinot JL. Heavy drinking in adolescents is associated with change in brainstem microstructure and reward sensitivity. Addict Biol. 2020 05; 25(3):e12781.
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Rove KO, Vricella GJ, Hershey T, Thu MH, Lugar HM, Vetter J, Marshall BA, Austin PF. Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction and Associated Pons Volume in Patients with Wolfram Syndrome. J Urol. 2018 11; 200(5):1107-1113.
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von Bueren AO, Karremann M, Gielen GH, Benesch M, Fouladi M, van Vuurden DG, van Zanten SEMV, Hoffman LM, Kramm CM. A suggestion to introduce the diagnosis of "diffuse midline glioma of the pons, H3 K27 wildtype (WHO grade IV)". Acta Neuropathol. 2018 07; 136(1):171-173.
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Malykhina AP. How the brain controls urination. Elife. 2017 12 04; 6.
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Baugh J, Bartels U, Leach J, Jones B, Chaney B, Warren KE, Kirkendall J, Doughman R, Hawkins C, Miles L, Fuller C, Hassall T, Bouffet E, Lane A, Hargrave D, Grill J, Hoffman LM, Jones C, Towbin A, Savage SA, Monje M, Li XN, Ziegler DS, Veldhuijzen van Zanten S, Kramm CM, van Vuurden DG, Fouladi M. The international diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma registry: an infrastructure to accelerate collaborative research for an orphan disease. J Neurooncol. 2017 04; 132(2):323-331.
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Hankinson TC, Liu AK. Reply: The Optimal Dose of Hypofractionated Radiotherapy in Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG). Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2016 May; 63(5):949.
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Weissbart SJ, Pechersky D, Malykhina A, Bavaria T, Parrillo L, Arya LA, Bilello M, Wein AJ, Smith AL. The impact of pontine disease on lower urinary tract symptoms in patients with multiple sclerosis. Neurourol Urodyn. 2017 02; 36(2):453-456.
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