cerebellar
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The discovery could help accelerate the development of drugs for cerebellar ataxia, a disorder that affects movement and balance.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 19, 2026
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
Extending horizontally backwards from the middle cerebellar peduncle, along the outer border of each hemisphere is the great horizontal fissure, which divides the hemisphere into its tentorial and occipital surfaces.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" by Various
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