"Turtles" 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.
Any reptile including tortoises, fresh water, and marine species of the order Testudines with a body encased in a bony or cartilaginous shell consisting of a top (carapace) and a bottom (plastron) derived from the ribs.
| Descriptor ID |
D014426
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.833.848
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| Concept/Terms |
Sea Turtles- Sea Turtles
- Sea Turtle
- Turtle, Sea
- Turtles, Sea
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Turtles" by people in Profiles.
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The making of a productivity hotspot in the coastal ocean. PLoS One. 2011; 6(11):e27874.
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Persistent leatherback turtle migrations present opportunities for conservation. PLoS Biol. 2008 Jul 15; 6(7):e171.
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Glycogen in the heart--an expanded view. J Mol Cell Cardiol. 2004 Jul; 37(1):7-10.
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[Immunological up-regulation of cyclophosphamide-treated mice by turtle blood extract]. Xi Bao Yu Fen Zi Mian Yi Xue Za Zhi. 2004 Jan; 20(1):123-5.
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Effects of experimental anemia on blood ion and acid-base status of turtles during submergence in aerated water at 3 degrees C. Comp Biochem Physiol A Mol Integr Physiol. 2003 Aug; 135(4):597-603.
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cDNA cloning and functional expression of growth hormone receptor from soft-shelled turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis japonicus). Gen Comp Endocrinol. 2000 Sep; 119(3):265-75.
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Synaptic integration in a model of cerebellar granule cells. J Neurophysiol. 1994 Aug; 72(2):999-1009.
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Identification of GTP-binding proteins in turtle urinary bladder epithelial cells. Miner Electrolyte Metab. 1994; 20(5):302-8.
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Striking sequence similarity among sialic acid-binding lectin, pancreatic ribonucleases, and angiogenin: possible structural and functional relationships. Protein Seq Data Anal. 1989 Feb; 2(2):101-5.
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Marginal effect of changes in acid-base status in vitro on rheogenic H+ and HCO3- secretion in turtle urinary bladder. Ren Physiol. 1987; 10(2):69-84.