Temporal Lobe

"Temporal Lobe" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Lower lateral part of the cerebral hemisphere responsible for auditory, olfactory, and semantic processing. It is located inferior to the lateral fissure and anterior to the OCCIPITAL LOBE.

Descriptor ID	D013702
MeSH Number(s)	A08.186.211.730.885.287.500.863
Concept/Terms	Temporal Lobe Temporal Lobe Lobe, Temporal Lobes, Temporal Temporal Lobes Temporal Cortex Cortex, Temporal Cortices, Temporal Temporal Cortices Temporal Region Region, Temporal Regions, Temporal Temporal Regions Inferior Horn of the Lateral Ventricle Inferior Horn of the Lateral Ventricle Temporal Horn Horn, Temporal Horns, Temporal Temporal Horns Temporal Horn of the Lateral Ventricle Inferior Horn of Lateral Ventricle Planum Polare Planum Polare Planum Polares Polare, Planum Polares, Planum Temporal Sulcus Temporal Sulcus Sulcus, Temporal Superior Temporal Gyrus Superior Temporal Gyrus Gyrus, Superior Temporal Temporal Gyrus, Superior Gyrus Temporalis Superior Gyrus Temporalis Superiors Superior, Gyrus Temporalis Superiors, Gyrus Temporalis Temporalis Superior, Gyrus Temporalis Superiors, Gyrus Temporal Gyrus Temporal Gyrus Gyrus, Temporal Temporal Operculum Temporal Operculum Operculum, Temporal Operculums, Temporal Temporal Operculums Fusiform Gyrus Fusiform Gyrus Gyrus, Fusiform Occipitotemporal Gyrus Gyrus, Occipitotemporal Lateral Occipitotemporal Gyrus Gyrus, Lateral Occipitotemporal Occipitotemporal Gyrus, Lateral Gyrus Fusiformis Fusiformi, Gyrus Fusiformis, Gyrus Gyrus Fusiformi Lateral Occipito-Temporal Gyrus Gyrus, Lateral Occipito-Temporal Lateral Occipito Temporal Gyrus Occipito-Temporal Gyrus, Lateral

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Anatomy [A]
Nervous System [A08]
Central Nervous System [A08.186]
Brain [A08.186.211]
Prosencephalon [A08.186.211.730]
Telencephalon [A08.186.211.730.885]
Cerebrum [A08.186.211.730.885.287]
Cerebral Cortex [A08.186.211.730.885.287.500]
Temporal Lobe [A08.186.211.730.885.287.500.863]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	3	4	7
1997	3	3	6
1998	1	0	1
1999	1	1	2
2000	5	1	6
2001	3	1	4
2002	1	1	2
2003	2	3	5
2004	2	2	4
2005	0	5	5
2006	2	0	2
2007	1	3	4
2008	1	3	4
2009	2	3	5
2010	4	1	5
2011	3	4	7
2012	7	0	7
2013	3	2	5
2014	4	1	5
2015	4	3	7
2016	5	0	5
2017	2	2	4
2018	5	2	7
2019	1	3	4
2020	3	4	7
2021	0	1	1
2022	0	4	4
2023	1	2	3

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Krason A, Vigliocco G, Mailend ML, Stoll H, Varley R, Buxbaum LJ. Benefit of visual speech information for word comprehension in post-stroke aphasia. Cortex. 2023 08; 165:86-100.

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Herweg NA, Kunz L, Schonhaut D, Brandt A, Wanda PA, Sharan AD, Sperling MR, Schulze-Bonhage A, Kahana MJ. A Learned Map for Places and Concepts in the Human Medial Temporal Lobe. J Neurosci. 2023 05 10; 43(19):3538-3547.

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Dresang HC, Wong AL, Buxbaum LJ. Shared and distinct routes in speech and gesture imitation: Evidence from stroke. Cortex. 2023 05; 162:81-95.

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Salisbury DF, Curtis M, Longenecker J, Yeh FC, Kim T, Coffman BA. Pathological resting-state executive and language system perfusion in first-episode psychosis. Neuroimage Clin. 2022; 36:103261.

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Sathe AV, Kogan M, Kang K, Miao J, Syed M, Ailes I, Matias CM, Middleton D, Mohamed FB, Faro S, Tracy J, Sharan A, Alizadeh M. Amplitude synchronization of spontaneous activity of medial and lateral temporal gyri reveals altered thalamic connectivity in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy. Sci Rep. 2022 11 01; 12(1):18389.

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Rogalsky C, Basilakos A, Rorden C, Pillay S, LaCroix AN, Keator L, Mickelsen S, Anderson SW, Love T, Fridriksson J, Binder J, Hickok G. The Neuroanatomy of Speech Processing: A Large-scale Lesion Study. J Cogn Neurosci. 2022 07 01; 34(8):1355-1375.

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Camarillo-Rodriguez L, Leenen I, Waldman Z, Serruya M, Wanda PA, Herweg NA, Kahana MJ, Rubinstein D, Orosz I, Lega B, Podkorytova I, Gross RE, Worrell G, Davis KA, Jobst BC, Sheth SA, Weiss SA, Sperling MR. Temporal lobe interictal spikes disrupt encoding and retrieval of verbal memory: A subregion analysis. Epilepsia. 2022 09; 63(9):2325-2337.

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Doyle GA, Reiner BC, Crist RC, Rao AM, Ojeah NS, Arauco-Shapiro G, Levinson RN, Shah LD, Sperling MR, Ferraro TN, Buono RJ, Berrettini WH. Investigation of long interspersed element-1 retrotransposons as potential risk factors for idiopathic temporal lobe epilepsy. Epilepsia. 2021 06; 62(6):1329-1342.

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Goldstein L, Dehghan Harati M, Devlin K, Tracy J, Nei M, Skidmore C, Matias CM, Sharan AD, Wu C, Mintzer S, Gorniak R, Sperling MR. Consequences of mesial temporal sparing temporal lobe surgery in medically refractory epilepsy. Epilepsy Behav. 2021 02; 115:107642.

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Umbach G, Kantak P, Jacobs J, Kahana M, Pfeiffer BE, Sperling M, Lega B. Time cells in the human hippocampus and entorhinal cortex support episodic memory. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2020 11 10; 117(45):28463-28474.

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