cerebellar
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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 • 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
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
Physical fitness since childhood is associated with cerebellar grey matter volume in adolescents.
From Science Daily • Nov. 10, 2023
Of course this gives an unnaturally large and heavy appearance to the cerebellar region; but nature is not exactly what is aimed at, still less refinement.
From Modern Women and What is Said of Them A Reprint of A Series of Articles in the Saturday Review (1868) by Calhoun, Lucia Gilbert
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