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Brain Diseases

"Brain Diseases" 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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Pathologic conditions affecting the BRAIN, which is composed of the intracranial components of the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. This includes (but is not limited to) the CEREBRAL CORTEX; intracranial white matter; BASAL GANGLIA; THALAMUS; HYPOTHALAMUS; BRAIN STEM; and CEREBELLUM.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Brain Diseases" by people in this website by year, and whether "Brain Diseases" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 127 publications over 29 distinct years, with a maximum of 10 publications in 2000
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