Meanings
plural hemicerebellectomies
- medicineRemoval of the left or right half of the cerebellum
Within remote damage models, it is worth recalling that a similar sequential time pattern has been reported in the hemicerebellectomy (HCb) model. 10 Changes in CB2R expression occur in many models.
2014 September 4, L Latini et al., “Cannabinoid CB2 receptor (CB2R) stimulation delays rubrospinal mitochondrial-dependent degeneration and improves functional recovery after spinal cord hemisection by ERK1/2 inactivation”, in Cell Death & Disease, volume 5, →DOISynonyms: semicerebellectomy
Synonyms & antonyms
nounRemoval of the left or right half of the cerebellum
Origin
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