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Brain Stem

Known as: Brain Stems, Truncus encephali, Truncus Cerebri 
The part of the brain that connects the cerebral hemispheres with the spinal cord. It consists of the mesencephalon, pons, and medulla oblongata… 
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Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Classical conditioning of the eyeblink reflex in the decerebrate-decerebellate rabbit
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Stimulation of astroglial serotonin receptors produces culture media which regulates growth of serotonergic neurons
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Stress‐Related Changes in Cerebral Catecholamine and Indoleamine Metabolism: Lack of Effect of Adrenalectomy and Corticosterone
Abstract: The concentrations of catecholamine and indoleamine metabolites were measured in intact and adrenal‐ectomized mice to… 
Review
1986
Review
1986
Kindling model of epilepsy.
Kindling is an animal model of epilepsy produced by focal electrical stimulation of the brain. This chapter: describes the… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Two isozymes of the Na,K-ATPase have distinct antigenic determinants.
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP): Brain distribution, subcellular localization and effect of deafferentation of the hypothalamus in male rats
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Changes in Central Catecholaminergic Neurons in the Spontaneously (Genetic) Hypertensive Rat
Catecholamines and catecholamine-synthesizing enzymes have been examined in specific brain areas during the development of… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Centrally mediated bradycardia and hypotension induced by narcotic analgesics: dextromoramide and fentanyl.
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Neonatal malnutrition: neurochemical, hormonal and behavioral manifestations.
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Action of fenfluramine on monoamine stores of rat tissues
1 Fenfluramine is an anorexogenic agent used clinically because it is devoid of central stimulatory effects. 2 In rats… 
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