cerebellum
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In MS and related neurological diseases, damage to the cerebellum often leads to the gradual death of Purkinje cells.
From Science Daily • Jan. 6, 2026
They appear to have inherited several key traits, including expansion of the cerebrum, cerebellum and optic lobes, from earlier relatives before further adapting these regions for flight, Fabbri says.
From Science Daily • Dec. 9, 2025
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
Brain scans of speed skaters have provided more hints about the cerebellum.
From New York Times • Mar. 27, 2024
Floc′cūlus, a small flock or tuft: a small lobe of the inferior surface of the cerebellum; Floc′cus, a flock or tuft of wool or wool-like hairs: the downy plumage of unfledged birds:—pl.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various
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