"Pars Compacta" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A region in the substantia nigra located dorsal to the PARS RETICULATA.
| Descriptor ID |
D065842
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.186.211.132.659.413.656.249
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| Concept/Terms |
Pars Compacta- Pars Compacta
- Pars Compactas
- Substantia Nigra Pars Compacta
- Substantia Nigra Compacta
- Nigra Compacta, Substantia
- Nigra Compactas, Substantia
- Substantia Nigra Compactas
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pars Compacta" by people in Profiles.
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Kostuk EW, Cai J, Iacovitti L. Subregional differences in astrocytes underlie selective neurodegeneration or protection in Parkinson's disease models in culture. Glia. 2019 08; 67(8):1542-1557.
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Smeyne RJ, Breckenridge CB, Beck M, Jiao Y, Butt MT, Wolf JC, Zadory D, Minnema DJ, Sturgess NC, Travis KZ, Cook AR, Smith LL, Botham PA. Assessment of the Effects of MPTP and Paraquat on Dopaminergic Neurons and Microglia in the Substantia Nigra Pars Compacta of C57BL/6 Mice. PLoS One. 2016; 11(10):e0164094.
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Schneider JS, Seyfried TN, Choi HS, Kidd SK. Intraventricular Sialidase Administration Enhances GM1 Ganglioside Expression and Is Partially Neuroprotective in a Mouse Model of Parkinson's Disease. PLoS One. 2015; 10(12):e0143351.
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Sadasivan S, Zanin M, O'Brien K, Schultz-Cherry S, Smeyne RJ. Induction of microglia activation after infection with the non-neurotropic A/CA/04/2009 H1N1 influenza virus. PLoS One. 2015; 10(4):e0124047.
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Smeyne M, Sladen P, Jiao Y, Dragatsis I, Smeyne RJ. HIF1a is necessary for exercise-induced neuroprotection while HIF2a is needed for dopaminergic neuron survival in the substantia nigra pars compacta. Neuroscience. 2015 Jun 04; 295:23-38.
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Iacovitti L, Wei X, Cai J, Kostuk EW, Lin R, Gorodinsky A, Roman P, Kusek G, Das SS, Dufour A, Martinez TN, Dave KD. The hTH-GFP reporter rat model for the study of Parkinson's disease. PLoS One. 2014; 9(12):e113151.