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- adjective medicine Both
dorsal andmedial in location; thus, central and toward the back
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Examples
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The scientists also saw a dip in excitation in the dorsomedial prefrontal cortex, which has an apparent role in moral reasoning and social judgment—a change that may be tied to a suspension of judgment and reflection.
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SIRT1 promotes the central adaptive response to diet restriction through activation of the dorsomedial and lateral nuclei of the hypothalamus.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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Neurotics also had a smaller dorsomedial prefrontal cortex, a region implicated in the regulation of emotions.
Livescience.com 2010
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Chronic inhibition of GABAergic synthesis in the dorsomedial hypothalamus
Naturejobs - All Jobs Andre I Molosh 2010
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Neurotics also had a smaller dorsomedial prefrontal cortex, a region implicated in the regulation of emotions.
Livescience.com 2010
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Furthermore neurons are lost in a particular pattern; severity decreasing from ventrolateral to dorsomedial
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Greg T. Sutherland et al. 2009
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• Mechanism • - Primary motor center in the dorsomedial portion of the hypothalamus near the wall of the third ventricle.
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The number in the left corner of each photomicrograph is the rostrocaudal distance (in micrometers) from section A. A.-anteromedian nucleus, dmpNr-dorsomedial part of parvicellular red nucleus, EW-Edinger-Westphal nucleus, FF-Field of Forel, FR-fasciculus retroflexus,
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Satoru Onodera et al. 2009
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The iliac veins run dorsomedial to the iliac arteries in the lesser pelvis.
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The iliac veins run dorsomedial to the iliac arteries in the lesser pelvis.
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