"Locus Coeruleus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Bluish-colored region in the superior angle of the FOURTH VENTRICLE floor, corresponding to melanin-like pigmented nerve cells which lie lateral to the PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY.
| Descriptor ID |
D008125
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.186.211.132.659.473 A08.186.211.132.810.428.600.650.437
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| Concept/Terms |
Locus Coeruleus- Locus Coeruleus
- Nucleus Pigmentosus Pontis
- Pontis, Nucleus Pigmentosus
- Locus Ceruleus Complex
- Ceruleus Complex, Locus
- Ceruleus Complices, Locus
- Complex, Locus Ceruleus
- Complices, Locus Ceruleus
- Locus Ceruleus Complices
- Locus Coeruleus Complex
- Coeruleus Complex, Locus
- Coeruleus Complices, Locus
- Complex, Locus Coeruleus
- Complices, Locus Coeruleus
- Locus Coeruleus Complices
- Locus Caeruleus
- Locus Ceruleus
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| 2006 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
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| 2008 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
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| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Locus Coeruleus" by people in Profiles.
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Sakakibara Y, Hirota Y, Ibaraki K, Takei K, Chikamatsu S, Tsubokawa Y, Saito T, Saido TC, Sekiya M, Iijima KM. Widespread Reduced Density of Noradrenergic Locus Coeruleus Axons in the App Knock-In Mouse Model of Amyloid-? Amyloidosis. J Alzheimers Dis. 2021; 82(4):1513-1530.
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Sheldon ZP, Castelino CB, Glaze CM, Bibu SP, Yau E, Schmidt MF. Regulation of vocal precision by noradrenergic modulation of a motor nucleus. J Neurophysiol. 2020 08 01; 124(2):458-470.
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Ross JA, Alexis R, Reyes BAS, Risbrough V, Van Bockstaele EJ. Localization of amyloid beta peptides to locus coeruleus and medial prefrontal cortex in corticotropin releasing factor overexpressing male and female mice. Brain Struct Funct. 2019 Sep; 224(7):2385-2405.
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Serova LI, Nwokafor C, Van Bockstaele EJ, Reyes BAS, Lin X, Sabban EL. Single prolonged stress PTSD model triggers progressive severity of anxiety, altered gene expression in locus coeruleus and hypothalamus and effected sensitivity to NPY. Eur Neuropsychopharmacol. 2019 04; 29(4):482-492.
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Reyes BAS, Zhang XY, Dufourt EC, Bhatnagar S, Valentino RJ, Van Bockstaele EJ. Neurochemically distinct circuitry regulates locus coeruleus activity during female social stress depending on coping style. Brain Struct Funct. 2019 May; 224(4):1429-1446.
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Enman NM, Reyes BAS, Shi Y, Valentino RJ, Van Bockstaele EJ. Sex differences in morphine-induced trafficking of mu-opioid and corticotropin-releasing factor receptors in locus coeruleus neurons. Brain Res. 2019 03 01; 1706:75-85.
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Wyrofsky RR, Reyes BAS, Yu D, Kirby LG, Van Bockstaele EJ. Sex differences in the effect of cannabinoid type 1 receptor deletion on locus coeruleus-norepinephrine neurons and corticotropin releasing factor-mediated responses. Eur J Neurosci. 2018 09; 48(5):2118-2138.
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Theisen CC, Reyes BAS, Sabban EL, Van Bockstaele EJ. Ultrastructural Characterization of Corticotropin-Releasing Factor and Neuropeptide Y in the Rat Locus Coeruleus: Anatomical Evidence for Putative Interactions. Neuroscience. 2018 08 01; 384:21-40.
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Ross JA, Reyes BAS, Van Bockstaele EJ. Amyloid beta peptides, locus coeruleus-norepinephrine system and dense core vesicles. Brain Res. 2019 01 01; 1702:46-53.
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Satoh A, Iijima KM. Roles of tau pathology in the locus coeruleus (LC) in age-associated pathophysiology and Alzheimer's disease pathogenesis: Potential strategies to protect the LC against aging. Brain Res. 2019 01 01; 1702:17-28.