"Amnesia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Pathologic partial or complete loss of the ability to recall past experiences (AMNESIA, RETROGRADE) or to form new memories (AMNESIA, ANTEROGRADE). This condition may be of organic or psychologic origin. Organic forms of amnesia are usually associated with dysfunction of the DIENCEPHALON or HIPPOCAMPUS. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp426-7)
| Descriptor ID |
D000647
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.597.606.525.100 C23.888.592.604.529.100 F01.700.625.100 F03.615.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Amnesia- Amnesia
- Amnesias
- Amnesia-Memory Loss
- Amnesia Memory Loss
- Amnesia-Memory Losses
Amnesia, Global- Amnesia, Global
- Amnesias, Global
- Global Amnesia
- Global Amnesias
Amnestic State- Amnestic State
- Amnestic States
- State, Amnestic
- States, Amnestic
Amnesia, Tactile- Amnesia, Tactile
- Amnesias, Tactile
- Tactile Amnesia
- Tactile Amnesias
Amnesia, Temporary- Amnesia, Temporary
- Amnesias, Temporary
- Temporary Amnesia
- Temporary Amnesias
Amnesia, Dissociative- Amnesia, Dissociative
- Amnesias, Dissociative
- Dissociative Amnesia
- Dissociative Amnesias
Amnesia, Hysterical- Amnesia, Hysterical
- Amnesias, Hysterical
- Hysterical Amnesia
- Hysterical Amnesias
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Amnesia" by people in Profiles.
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Burke SL, Rodriguez MJ, Barker W, Greig-Custo MT, Rosselli M, Loewenstein DA, Duara R. Relationship between Cognitive Performance and Measures of Neurodegeneration among Hispanic and White Non-Hispanic Individuals with Normal Cognition, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Dementia. J Int Neuropsychol Soc. 2018 02; 24(2):176-187.
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Zhang QH, Li AM, He SL, Yao XD, Zhu J, Zhang ZW, Sheng ZY, Yao YM. Serum Total Cholinesterase Activity on Admission Is Associated with Disease Severity and Outcome in Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury. PLoS One. 2015; 10(6):e0129082.
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Sherrin T, Blank T, Hippel C, Rayner M, Davis RJ, Todorovic C. Hippocampal c-Jun-N-terminal kinases serve as negative regulators of associative learning. J Neurosci. 2010 Oct 06; 30(40):13348-61.
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Storace D, Cammarata S, Borghi R, Sanguineti R, Giliberto L, Piccini A, Pollero V, Novello C, Caltagirone C, Smith MA, Boss? P, Perry G, Odetti P, Tabaton M. Elevation of {beta}-amyloid 1-42 autoantibodies in the blood of amnestic patients with mild cognitive impairment. Arch Neurol. 2010 Jul; 67(7):867-72.
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Dong C, Sriram S, Delbeke D, Al-Kaylani M, Arain AM, Singh P, McLean MJ, Abou-Khalil B. Aphasic or amnesic status epilepticus detected on PET but not EEG. Epilepsia. 2009 Feb; 50(2):251-5.
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Pedreira ME, P?rez-Cuesta LM, Maldonado H. Reactivation and reconsolidation of long-term memory in the crab Chasmagnathus: protein synthesis requirement and mediation by NMDA-type glutamatergic receptors. J Neurosci. 2002 Sep 15; 22(18):8305-11.
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Romano A, Locatelli F, Delorenzi A, Pedreira ME, Maldonado H. Effects of activation and inhibition of cAMP-dependent protein kinase on long-term habituation in the crab Chasmagnathus. Brain Res. 1996 Sep 30; 735(1):131-40.
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Serrano PA, Beniston DS, Oxonian MG, Rodriguez WA, Rosenzweig MR, Bennett EL. Differential effects of protein kinase inhibitors and activators on memory formation in the 2-day-old chick. Behav Neural Biol. 1994 Jan; 61(1):60-72.