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Brain

Known as: Brains, Encephalon, Encephalons 
The part of CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM that is contained within the skull (CRANIUM). Arising from the NEURAL TUBE, the embryonic brain is comprised of… 
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AKAP9 protein, humanBCAS4 proteinBenign Childhood Cerebral NeoplasmBenign neoplasm of pineal gland

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Cerebral hemisphere structure (body structure)HUTTERITE CEREBROOSTEONEPHRODYSPLASIA SYNDROMESpranger Schinzel Myers syndromebrain diagnosis

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Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Bundling of microtubules in vitro by fodrin.
Fodrin is a spectrin-like protein present in the cortical cytoplasm of neurons and binds to F-actin to induce gelation of actin… 
1980
1980
Molecular properties of the reassembled coat protein of coated vesicles.
Clathrin has been prepared from human and bovine brains by a rapid technique which does not require sucrose gradient… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Effect of L‐Dopa on Sympathetic Nerve Activity and Blood Pressure in the Spontaneously Hypertensive Rat
We examined the effect of L-dopa, after peripheral L-amino acid decarboxylase inhibition, on sympathetic nerve activity (SNA) and… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
[Morphometrical-statistical structure analysis of human striatum, pallidus and subthalamic nucleus. II. Globus pallidus].
1. The pallidum of 13 hemispheres of 11 human brains of normal adults was studied by morphometric-statistical methods. 2. The… 
1970
1970
Episodes in insect brains.
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Development of myelin in inherited disorders of amino acid metabolism.
IN 1950, Alvord et al 1 first suggested that the principal neuropathological feature of phenylketonuria (PKU) was a delay in the… 
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Water, electrolytes, and extracellular space in hydrated and dehydrated brains.
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
IN VIVO CONVERSIONS OF CEREBROSIDE AND CERAMIDE IN RAT BRAIN.
Lignoceric a~id-1-C'~ was used to make lignoceroyl psychosine (kerasin) and stearic acid-l-Cl4 to make stearoyl sphingosine… 
Highly Cited
1959
Highly Cited
1959
Fluorescent antibody staining of rabies virus antigens in the salivary glands of rabid animals.
Staining with fluorescent antibody of street rabies antigens in smears made from the salivary glands of rabid animals is… 
Highly Cited
1945
Highly Cited
1945
A simple and rapid method for demonstrating Rickettsia ruminatium (Cowdry, 1925) in heartwater brains.