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Leptomeninges

Known as: Pia-arachnoid, Leptomeninx, Arachnoid mater and pia mater 
Having to do with the two innermost meninges (thin layers of tissue that cover and protect the brain and spinal cord).
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Arachnoid MembraneBody partCDISC SDTM Anatomical Location TerminologyCentral Nervous System

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Meninges

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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Selective brain cooling seems to be a mechanism leading to human craniofacial diversity observed in different geographical regions.
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Treatment of Progressive or Recurrent Glioblastoma Multiforme in Adults with Herpes Simplex Virus Thymidine Kinase Gene Vector-Producer Cells Followed by Intravenous Ganciclovir Administration: A…
To determine the safety and evaluate the efficacy of repeated administration of virus-producing cells (GLI 328) containing the… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Intraventricular and Intravenous Treatment of a Patient with Refractory Primary CNS Lymphoma using Rituximab
The treatment of primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL) with chemo- and radiotherapy is efficient in terms of tumor… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Presence of B‐7.2 (CD86) and lack of B7‐1 (CD80) on myelin‐phagocytosing MHC‐II positive rat microglia are associated with nondestructive immunity in vivo
Myelin‐associated epitopes are targets of destructive T‐cell responses during autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis and… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Effects of gamma irradiation on the transduction of dividing and nondividing cells in brain and muscle of rats by adeno-associated virus vectors.
Vectors based on adeno-associated virus (AAV) are under investigation for use in gene therapy applications. Critical aspects of… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Intrathecal 131I-labeled antitenascin monoclonal antibody 81C6 treatment of patients with leptomeningeal neoplasms or primary brain tumor resection cavities with subarachnoid communication: phase I…
We aimed to determine the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) of 131I-labeled 81C6 in patients with leptomeningeal neoplasms or brain… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
N--methyl-d-aspartate receptors mediate activation of the c-fos proto-oncogene in a model of brain injury
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
The actions of spermidine and spermine on the central nervous system
Highly Cited
1949
Highly Cited
1949
Physiological salt solutions for brain surgery; studies of local pH and pial vessel reactions to buffered and unbuffered isotonic solutions.
I T IS common experience that simple exposure of the pia-arachnoid surface of the cerebral cortex during prolonged neurosurgical… 
Highly Cited
1947
Highly Cited
1947
DISEASE
Background: Little is known about patients who frequently visit the emergency department (ED) for acute exacerbation of chronic… 
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