"Lizards" 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.
Reptiles within the order Squamata that generally possess limbs, moveable EYELIDS, and EXTERNAL EAR openings, although there are some species which lack one or more of these structures.
| Descriptor ID |
D008116
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.833.393
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| Concept/Terms |
Gila Monsters- Gila Monsters
- Gila Monster
- Monster, Gila
- Monsters, Gila
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lizards" by people in Profiles.
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The genome of the Australian water dragon (Intellagama lesueurii), an agamid model for urban adaptation. J Hered. 2025 Aug 23; 116(5):571-581.
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A new species of Lepidodactylus (Gekkonidae) from Misima Island, Papua New Guinea. Zootaxa. 2025 Mar 07; 5601(2):368-376.
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A new species of narrow-banded Cyrtodactylus (Gekkonidae) from northern New Guinea. Zootaxa. 2024 Sep 05; 5506(1):79-92.
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Structural analysis of the female reptile reproductive system by micro-computed tomography and optical coherence tomography?. Biol Reprod. 2024 Jun 12; 110(6):1077-1085.
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Gene expression profile analysis of subregions of the adult female reproductive tract in the brown anole, Anolis sagrei. Reproduction. 2024 Feb 01; 169(2).
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Regulation of Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition by Cyrtopodion Scabrum: An in vitro Study against Colorectal Cancer Cells. Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2023 Aug 01; 24(8):2765-2772.
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Anatomy of the female reproductive tract organs of the brown anole (Anolis sagrei). Anat Rec (Hoboken). 2024 Feb; 307(2):395-413.
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Early insularity and subsequent mountain uplift were complementary drivers of diversification in a Melanesian lizard radiation (Gekkonidae: Cyrtodactylus). Mol Phylogenet Evol. 2018 08; 125:29-39.
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HSF1 and HSF3 cooperatively regulate the heat shock response in lizards. PLoS One. 2017; 12(7):e0180776.
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A new biogeographically disjunct giant gecko (Gehyra: Gekkonidae: Reptilia) from the East Melanesian Islands. Zootaxa. 2016 Dec 14; 4208(1):zootaxa.4208.1.3.