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cerebellum

[ser-uh-bel-uhm] / ˌsɛr əˈbɛl əm /


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These disorders originate from problems in the cerebellum, a region of the brain involved in coordinating movement.

From Science Daily Jul. 1, 2026

These symptoms resemble those seen in certain human disorders linked to genome instability that affect the cerebellum.

From Science Daily Jun. 21, 2026

"To answer this, one of our ongoing research projects is focused on studying mitochondria in specific types of brain cells in the cerebellum," Tiwari-Woodruff said.

From Science Daily Jan. 6, 2026

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

Without your cerebellum, you couldn't walk upright, touch your finger to your nose, or turn this page.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

A Heidelberg research team has now generated comprehensive genetic maps of the development of cells in the cerebella of human, mouse and opossum.

From Science Daily Nov. 29, 2023

Erasistratus and Herophilus explored the cerebella of fast-moving animals like deer and rabbits.

From New York Times Apr. 13, 2018

The researchers also found greater activity across broader areas of both cerebellums in the participants who continued practicing compared with those who stopped.

From Science Daily Jun. 13, 2026

They discovered that these patients suffered immediate changes to the white matter in two areas of their brains: Their frontal lobes, which help manage thoughts, and in their cerebellums, which take charge of motor control.

From Salon Dec. 27, 2023

For those who grew up with the fiery bun-headed teenager in 1977’s Star Wars, her youthful image is burned so deeply into our cerebellums that we can recall her countenance in an instant.

From The Guardian Jan. 6, 2017

Given the terrifyingly coordinated movements that “fast zombies” exhibit, it is our belief that their cerebellums are likely intact.

From Slate Oct. 30, 2014

No one around this precious asylum for undeveloped cerebellums seems to know anything they ought to.

From Torchy by George Brehm




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