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central nervous system tumor, pediatric

Known as: Pediatric CNS Neoplasm, Childhood Neoplasm of Central Nervous System, Childhood Neoplasm of the CNS 
A benign or malignant neoplasm of the brain, spinal cord, or meninges occurring in children. Representative examples include posterior fossa… 
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Review
2009
Review
2009
Astrocytes are specialized glial cells that outnumber neurons by over fivefold. They contiguously tile the entire central nervous… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
PURPOSE The prognosis for patients with recurrent glioblastoma multiforme is poor, with a median survival of 3 to 6 months. We… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
SummaryThe blood-brain barrier (BBB) is formed by the brain capillary endothelium and excludes from the brain ∼100% of large… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by impaired communication and social interaction and may be accompanied by… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Astrocytes become activated (reactive) in response to many CNS pathologies, such as stroke, trauma, growth of a tumor, or… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
After injury to the adult central nervous system (CNS), injured axons cannot regenerate past the lesion. In this review, we… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Dysfunction of the central nervous system (CNS) is a prominent feature of the acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). Many of…