Hippocampus

"Hippocampus" 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.

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A curved elevation of GRAY MATTER extending the entire length of the floor of the TEMPORAL HORN of the LATERAL VENTRICLE (see also TEMPORAL LOBE). The hippocampus proper, subiculum, and DENTATE GYRUS constitute the hippocampal formation. Sometimes authors include the ENTORHINAL CORTEX in the hippocampal formation.

Descriptor ID	D006624
MeSH Number(s)	A08.186.211.464.405 A08.186.211.730.885.287.500.345
Concept/Terms	Hippocampus Hippocampus Hippocampus Proper Hippocampus Propers Proper, Hippocampus Propers, Hippocampus Cornu Ammonis Ammon Horn Horn, Ammon Ammon's Horn Ammons Horn Horn, Ammon's Hippocampal Formation Hippocampal Formation Formation, Hippocampal Formations, Hippocampal Hippocampal Formations Schaffer Collaterals Schaffer Collaterals Collaterals, Schaffer Subiculum Subiculum Subiculums

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Anatomy [A]
Nervous System [A08]
Central Nervous System [A08.186]
Brain [A08.186.211]
Limbic System [A08.186.211.464]
Hippocampus [A08.186.211.464.405]
Prosencephalon [A08.186.211.730]
Telencephalon [A08.186.211.730.885]
Cerebrum [A08.186.211.730.885.287]
Cerebral Cortex [A08.186.211.730.885.287.500]
Hippocampus [A08.186.211.730.885.287.500.345]

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Hippocampus" by people in this website by year, and whether "Hippocampus" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 410 publications over 31 distinct years, with a maximum of 23 publications in 2002 and 2007

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	6	3	9
1997	8	0	8
1998	4	5	9
1999	6	4	10
2000	9	4	13
2001	4	9	13
2002	9	14	23
2003	8	6	14
2004	13	4	17
2005	12	9	21
2006	8	8	16
2007	11	12	23
2008	10	11	21
2009	9	4	13
2010	8	14	22
2011	10	6	16
2012	8	6	14
2013	10	5	15
2014	9	9	18
2015	8	6	14
2016	12	4	16
2017	7	7	14
2018	8	4	12
2019	9	5	14
2020	3	4	7
2021	3	6	9
2022	1	7	8
2023	0	4	4
2024	4	6	10
2025	1	5	6
2026	0	1	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Hippocampus" by people in Profiles.

Mamani S, Sordillo LA, Alfano RR. Femtosecond Optical Kerr Effect in Alzheimer's Brain Tissue. J Biophotonics. 2026 Mar; 19(3):e70244.

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Birnbaum EM, Xie L, Serrano P, Rockwell P, Figueiredo-Pereira ME. BT-11 targets the LANCL2 pathway to attenuate cognitive deficits and hippocampal pathology in Alzheimer's transgenic rats. Sci Rep. 2025 Dec 23; 16(1):1848.

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Ibnidris A, Ipser J, Nir TM, Cohen RA, Ernst T, Kallianpur KJ, Porges EC, Zar HJ, Thompson PM, Shoptaw S, Stein DJ, Chang L, Jahanshad N. Resting-state functional connectivity in HIV - Findings from the ENIGMA HIV working group. Psychiatry Res Neuroimaging. 2026 Jul; 359:112114.

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Shontell RM, Araki D, Ormsbee KM, Delgado DD, Nichols RA. The Beta Amyloid Core Hexapeptide Protects against Full-Length Beta Amyloid-Induced Alteration of Dendritic Spine Morphology and Density. eNeuro. 2025 Sep; 12(9).

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Marrero Valent?n JL, Tosado-Rodr?guez EL, Carrasquillo Carri?n K, P?rez D, Roche Lima A, Ferchmin PA, Sabeva N. Modeling Gulf War Illness: anxiety, memory deficits, cholinergic and potassium channel imbalance in male and female mice. Life Sci. 2025 Nov 01; 380:123901.

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Abdou HM, Hamaad FA, Elmageed GMA, Katano H, Ghoneum MH. Efficacy of Plasmalogens on Monosodium Glutamate-Induced Neurotoxicity in Male Rats Through NF-?B and p38 MAPK Signaling Pathways. Oxid Med Cell Longev. 2025; 2025:3673280.

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Ndukwe K, Serrano PA, Rockwell P, Xie L, Figueiredo-Pereira ME. Brain-penetrant histone deacetylase inhibitor RG2833 improves spatial memory in females of an Alzheimer's disease rat model. J Alzheimers Dis. 2025 Mar; 104(1):173-190.

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Burke SL, Barker W, Grudzien A, Greig-Custo MT, Behar R, Rodriguez RA, Rosselli M, Velez Uribe I, Loewenstein DA, Rodriguez MJ, Chirinos C, Quinonez C, Gonzalez J, Pineiro YG, Herrera M, Adjouadi M, Marsiske M, Duara R. Predictors of Retention in the 1Florida Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (ADRC) Over Two Waves. J Appl Gerontol. 2025 Aug; 44(8):1218-1229.

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Ammothumkandy A, Corona L, Ravina K, Wolseley V, Nelson J, Atai N, Abedi A, Jimenez N, Armacost M, D'Orazio LM, Zuverza-Chavarria V, Cayce A, McCleary C, Nune G, Kalayjian L, Lee DJ, Lee B, Chow RH, Heck C, Russin JJ, Liu CY, Smith JAD, Bonaguidi MA. Human adult neurogenesis loss corresponds with cognitive decline during epilepsy progression. Cell Stem Cell. 2025 Feb 06; 32(2):293-301.e3.

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Duarte Y, Quintana-Donoso D, Moraga-Amaro R, Dinamarca I, Lemunao Y, C?rdenas K, Bahamonde T, Barrientos T, Olivares P, Navas C, Carvajal FJ, Santib?nez Y, Castro-Lazo R, Paz Meza M, Jorquera R, G?mez GI, Henke M, Alarc?n R, Gabriel LA, Schiffmann S, Cerpa W, Retamal MA, Simon F, Linsambarth S, Gonzalez-Nilo F, Stehberg J. The role of astrocytes in depression, its prevention, and treatment by targeting astroglial gliotransmitter release. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2024 Nov 12; 121(46):e2307953121.

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