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Autopsy

Known as: Examinations, Postmortem, Examinations, Post-Mortem, Autopsies 
A postmortem examination of the body that includes an examination of the internal organs and structures after dissection to determine the cause of… 
National Institutes of Health

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CadaverClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium TerminologyPostmortem ChangesSpecimen Source Codes - Autopsy

Broader (2)

Cessation of lifepostmortem study

Narrower (4)

Necropsy (autopsy), gross and microscopic; stillborn or newborn with brainNecropsy (autopsy), gross examination only; stillborn or newborn with brainNecropsy (autopsy), gross examination, macerated stillbornforensic autopsy

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Review
2018
Review
2018
NIA-AA Research Framework: Toward a biological definition of Alzheimer’s disease
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
N4ITK: Improved N3 Bias Correction
A variant of the popular nonparametric nonuniform intensity normalization (N3) algorithm is proposed for bias field correction… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Epigenetic regulation of the glucocorticoid receptor in human brain associates with childhood abuse
Maternal care influences hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) function in the rat through epigenetic programming of… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
A Neurotrophic Model for Stress-Related Mood Disorders
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Metastatic patterns of prostate cancer: an autopsy study of 1,589 patients.
The prognosis of prostate cancer is mainly determined by the presence or absence of metastases. Nevertheless, the metastatic… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Neurogenesis in the adult human hippocampus
The genesis of new cells, including neurons, in the adult human brain has not yet been demonstrated. This study was undertaken to… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
The Consortium to Establish a Registry for Alzheimer's Disease (CERAD). Part I. Clinical and neuropsychological assesment of Alzheimer's disease
The Consortium to Establish a Registry for Alzheimer's Disease (CERAD) has developed brief, comprehensive, and reliable batteries… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Echocardiographic assessment of left ventricular hypertrophy: comparison to necropsy findings.
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Alzheimer's disease and senile dementia: loss of neurons in the basal forebrain.
Recent evidence indicates that the nucleus basalis of Meynert, a distinct population of basal forebrain neurons, is a major… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Echocardiographic Determination of Left Ventricular Mass in Man: Anatomic Validation of the Method
An accurate echocardiographic (E) method for determination of left ventricular mass (LVM) was derived from systematic analysis of… 
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