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Cerebral white matter structure

Known as: Cerebral White Matter, cerebral matter white, white matter cerebral 
A type of brain tissue in the cerebrum consisting of myelinated axons and glial cells.
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BrainCerebral hemisphere structure (body structure)Cerebral subcortexNervous system structure

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Corpus CallosumExternal capsuleInternal capsule of brainLamina Terminalis

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Telencephalon

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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Association of Ultrasonographic Parameters with Subclinical White-Matter Hyperintensities in Hypertensive Patients
Background and Purpose. Cerebral white matter hyperintensities (WMHs) are regarded as typical MRI expressions of small-vessel… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
A novel form of pontocerebellar hypoplasia maps to chromosome 7q11-21
Objective: To describe a novel form of pontocerebellar hypoplasia (PCH) and map its genetic locus. Background: PCH is a… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Brain imaging in neonatal hypoglycaemia
Magnetic resonance imaging studies in two cases of neonatal hypoglycaemia showed cortical and white matter cerebral damage that… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Morphologic variations in periventricular leukomalacia.
Periventricular leukomalacia (PVL) usually is manifested as discrete foci of coagulation necrosis of the deep periventricular… 
1974
1974
Behavioral effect of intracerebrally injected carbachol on unrestrained cats.
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
LIPID COMPOSITION OF HUMAN CEREBRAL WHITE MATTER AND MYELIN IN PHENYLKETONURIA 1
Abstract— White matter and purified myelin from cerebral tissue obtained at autopsy from four phenylketonuric and five non… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
CEREBROSIDE‐SULPHATASE AND ARYLSULPHATASE A DEFICIENCY IN METACHROMATIC LEUKODYSTROPHY (ML)
Abstract— Cerebroside‐sulphatase, arylsulphatase A and B and acid phosphatase activities were determined in renal cortex, liver… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Experimental cyanide encephalopathy: electron microscopic observations of early lesions in white matter.
Cyanide holds great interest for neuropathologists because of its strong tendency to damage cerebral white matter selectively… 
Highly Cited
1959
Highly Cited
1959
Metachromatic Sulfatides in Cerebral White Matter and Kidney.∗
  • J. Austin
  • Proceedings of the Society for Experimental…
  • 1959
  • Corpus ID: 28874570
Summary 1) Metachromatic sulfuric acid esters (SAE) were measured in sulfatide fractions extracted from normal and abnormal white… 
Highly Cited
1957
Highly Cited
1957
INFANTILE SUBACUTE NECROTIZING EXCEPHALOPATHY WITH PREDILECTION FOR THE BRAIN STEM
Much progress has been made during the past quarter century in the clarifi­ cation of the diseases encountered in the brains of… 
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