cerebellar
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- acerebellar adjective
- cerebellar adjective
- non-cerebellar adjective
- precerebellar adjective
- transcerebellar adjective
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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
The study, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, points to malfunctioning mitochondria as a major contributor to the progressive breakdown of cerebellar neurons known as Purkinje cells.
From Science Daily
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
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
Degeneration of Purkinje cells is associated with various neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative disorders, including autism spectrum disorder and cerebellar ataxia, a condition that affects muscle movement.
From Science Daily
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