cerebellum

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In roughly 80% of cases, the disease involves inflammation in the cerebellum, a region of the brain essential for balance and coordinated movement.

From Science Daily • Jan. 6, 2026

The research paper is titled "Decreased mitochondrial activity in the demyelinating cerebellum of progressive multiple sclerosis and chronic EAE contributes to Purkinje cell loss."

From Science Daily • Jan. 6, 2026

The mice gradually developed marked motor problems, experienced significant neuron loss in the cerebral cortex and cerebellum, and showed strong neuroinflammatory responses.

From Science Daily • Dec. 9, 2025

Studies have found that parts of the cerebellum are larger in short-track speed skaters than in non-skaters, especially the right side.

From New York Times • Mar. 27, 2024

The cerebellum, or little brain, regulating equilibrium becomes more important in size and form, being laid up in transverse furrows.

From The Relations of Science and Religion The Morse Lecture, 1880 by Calderwood, Henry