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- adjective anatomy Surrounding a
ventricle
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In this case, Pajonk said the neural stem cell niche, called the periventricular region of the brain, may also be harboring stem cells that have transformed into brain cancer stem cells.
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These neurologic sequela are manifested as periventricular leukomalacia, seen on MRI or CT scans.
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PBL is periventricular Ulkomailta (ph), a circulatory condition primarily affecting premature babies that prevents the brain from fully developing.
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And a study at the University of California, San Francisco, found a falling rate of cystic periventricular leukomalacia after the early 1990s.
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Much of the decline seemed to be related to a 93 percent drop in the number of preterm infants with severe damage to the white matter of the newborn's brain, called cystic periventricular leukomalacia.
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Much of the decline seemed to be related to a 93 percent drop in the number of preterm infants with severe damage to the white matter of the newborn's brain, called cystic periventricular leukomalacia.
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And a study at the University of California, San Francisco, found a falling rate of cystic periventricular leukomalacia after the early 1990s.
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These may include: respiratory distress; anemia; sepsis; intraventricular haemorrhage; and periventricular leukomalacia.
Instapundit 2010
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These may include: respiratory distress; anemia; sepsis; intraventricular haemorrhage; and periventricular leukomalacia.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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Viltart O, McKenzie DN, Dyball RE, Dickson SL (1999) GHRP-6-induced changes in electrical activity of single cells in the arcuate, ventromedial and periventricular nucleus neurons of a hypothalamic slice preparation in vitro.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Guillaume Osterstock et al. 2010
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