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Nervous system structure

Known as: Body System, Neurologic, Systema nervosum, neurologic systems 
The organized network of nerve tissue in the body. It includes the central nervous system (the brain and spinal cord), the peripheral nervous system… 
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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Chance, Repetition, and Error in the Development of Normal Nervous Systems
Peter G. H. Clarke is maître assistant in the Department of Anatomy at the Université de Lausanne, Switzerland, a department… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Ultrasound-guided stereotaxic biopsy using a new apparatus.
A skull-mounted apparatus is described for use with ultrasound probes 16 mm in diameter (5.0-MHz probes for near-field and 7.5… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Recognition of cholinergic agonists by the muscarinic receptor. 1. Acetylcholine and other agonists with the NCCOCC backbone.
A theoretical model is used to deduce the pharmacologically active conformation of acetylcholine and other agonists interacting… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Phospholipids in the nervous system
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Epidermal nevus syndrome.
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Fatty acid and lipid composition of the brain of a myelin deficient mutant, the "quaking" mouse.
The “Quaking” mouse is a recessive autosomal mutant characterized by a deficient myelination of the central nervous system… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Primitive Nervous Systems
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Refsum's disease--a recently characterized lipidosis involving the nervous system. Combined clinical staff conference at the National Institutes of Health.
Excerpt Dr. Daniel Steinberg: About the time of World War II, a young Norwegian neurologist, Sigvald Refsum, became intrigued… 
Review
1952
Review
1952
Lesions of the central nervous system in disseminated lupus erythematosus.
THERE have been numerous reports of the manifestations of acute disseminated lupus erythematosus in the various organs of the… 
Highly Cited
1949
Highly Cited
1949
Neurofibromatosis, von Recklinghausen's disease of the nervous system; analysis of the total pathologic picture.
The PATHOLOGIC studies by von Recklinghausen covered a pleomorphic variety of disorders, but he is best known for the detailed…