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cerebellar

American  
[ser-uh-bel-er] / ˌsɛr əˈbɛl ər /

adjective

  1. relating to or regarding the cerebellum.


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The research team is now exploring whether mitochondrial damage extends beyond Purkinje cells to other cerebellar cell types, including oligodendrocytes, which help form white matter, and astrocytes, which support overall brain function.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 6, 2026

Watching his mother get on with life despite suffering from the rare brain condition cerebellar ataxia inspired him to keep going with his own, seemingly unlikely dream of becoming a wrestling star.

From BBC ● Jan. 31, 2025

When Huggins zoomed in to specific areas within the cerebellum that influence emotion and memory, she found similar cerebellar reductions in people with PTSD.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 10, 2024

Optogenetic stimulation of cerebellar glia induced the emergence of the theta band, causing an early breakup of the fighting.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 5, 2023

This movement is purely reflex,20 governed probably by cerebellar centers.

From Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory. by Hugo Münsterberg

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