Dendritic Spines

"Dendritic Spines" 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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Spiny processes on DENDRITES, each of which receives excitatory input from one nerve ending (NERVE ENDINGS). They are commonly found on PURKINJE CELLS and PYRAMIDAL CELLS.

Descriptor ID

D049229

MeSH Number(s)

A08.663.256.200

A11.284.180.225.169

A11.671.240.169

Concept/Terms

Dendritic Spines

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Anatomy [A]
Nervous System [A08]
Neurons [A08.663]
Dendrites [A08.663.256]
Dendritic Spines [A08.663.256.200]
Cells [A11]
Cellular Structures [A11.284]
Cell Surface Extensions [A11.284.180]
Dendrites [A11.284.180.225]
Dendritic Spines [A11.284.180.225.169]
Neurons [A11.671]
Dendrites [A11.671.240]
Dendritic Spines [A11.671.240.169]

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Dendritic Spines" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Dendritic Spines" was a major or minor topic of these publication.

Bar chart showing 164 publications over 19 distinct years, with a maximum of 16 publications in 2010

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2004	3	2	5
2005	4	2	6
2006	8	0	8
2007	10	1	11
2008	9	5	14
2009	2	5	7
2010	10	6	16
2011	2	7	9
2012	5	4	9
2013	7	5	12
2014	9	4	13
2015	8	4	12
2016	7	6	13
2017	1	4	5
2018	3	5	8
2019	1	3	4
2020	1	4	5
2021	1	3	4
2022	1	2	3

Below are the most recent publications written about "Dendritic Spines" by people in Profiles.

Microglial WNT5A supports dendritic spines maturation and neuronal firing. Brain Behav Immun. 2023 01; 107:403-413.

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SEMA6B variants cause intellectual disability and alter dendritic spine density and axon guidance. Hum Mol Genet. 2022 09 29; 31(19):3325-3340.

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Electroacupuncture attenuates surgical pain-induced delirium-like behavior in mice via remodeling gut microbiota and dendritic spine. Front Immunol. 2022; 13:955581.

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Alterations in Dendritic Spine Maturation and Neurite Development Mediated by FAM19A1. Cells. 2021 07 23; 10(8).

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Inhibition of Elevated Ras-MAPK Signaling Normalizes Enhanced Motor Learning and Excessive Clustered Dendritic Spine Stabilization in the MECP2-Duplication Syndrome Mouse Model of Autism. eNeuro. 2021 Jul-Aug; 8(4).

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Excessive Formation and Stabilization of Dendritic Spine Clusters in the MECP2-Duplication Syndrome Mouse Model of Autism. eNeuro. 2021 Jan-Feb; 8(1).

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Expansion sequencing: Spatially precise in situ transcriptomics in intact biological systems. Science. 2021 01 29; 371(6528).

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Overexpression of schizophrenia susceptibility factor human complement C4A promotes excessive synaptic loss and behavioral changes in mice. Nat Neurosci. 2021 02; 24(2):214-224.

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Vcp Overexpression and Leucine Supplementation Increase Protein Synthesis and Improve Fear Memory and Social Interaction of Nf1 Mutant Mice. Cell Rep. 2020 06 30; 31(13):107835.

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Mutually suppressive roles of KMT2A and KDM5C in behaviour, neuronal structure, and histone H3K4 methylation. Commun Biol. 2020 06 01; 3(1):278.

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