"Saimiri" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A genus of the family CEBIDAE consisting of four species: S. boliviensis, S. orstedii (red-backed squirrel monkey), S. sciureus (common squirrel monkey), and S. ustus. They inhabit tropical rain forests in Central and South America. S. sciureus is used extensively in research studies.
| Descriptor ID |
D012453
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.649.313.988.400.600.150.710.710
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| Concept/Terms |
Saimiri- Saimiri
- Saimirus
- Monkey, Squirrel
- Monkeys, Squirrel
- Squirrel Monkeys
- Squirrel Monkey
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Saimiri" by people in Profiles.
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Virus Protein-Specific Immune Responses in Selective Depletion of Lymphocyte Populations Using Monoclonal Antibodies in Bolivian Squirrel Monkeys (Saimiri boliviensis boliviensisv). Viral Immunol. 2025 Jan-Feb; 38(1):12-22.
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Reactivity of HLADR antibody manifests expression of surface MHC II molecules on peripheral blood T lymphocytes in new world monkeys. Immun Inflamm Dis. 2024 06; 12(6):e1318.
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Identification of Specific Cell Surface Markers on Immune Cells of Squirrel Monkeys (Saimiri sciureus). J Immunol Res. 2024; 2024:8215195.
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Short-Term Relocation Stress-Induced Hematological and Immunological Changes in Saimiri boliviensis boliviensis. J Immunol Res. 2021; 2021:5318590.
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Innate immunity stimulation via CpG oligodeoxynucleotides ameliorates Alzheimer's disease pathology in aged squirrel monkeys. Brain. 2021 08 17; 144(7):2146-2165.
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Female squirrel monkeys as models for research on women's pelvic floor disorders. Lab Anim. 2021 Dec; 55(6):499-508.
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Effects of relocation on immunological and physiological measures in female squirrel monkeys (Saimiri boliviensis boliviensis). PLoS One. 2021; 16(2):e0240705.
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Epidemiological and molecular characterization of a novel adenovirus of squirrel monkeys after fatal infection during immunosuppression. Microb Genom. 2020 09; 6(9).
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Rearing condition may alter neonatal development of captive Bolivian squirrel monkeys (Saimiri boliviensis boliviensis). Dev Psychobiol. 2020 11; 62(7):909-919.
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Neonatal activity and state control differences among three squirrel monkey subspecies (Saimiri sciureus sciureus, S. boliviensis boliviensis, and S. boliviensis peruviensis). Am J Primatol. 2020 11; 82(11):e23048.