Alligators and Crocodiles
"Alligators and Crocodiles" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Large, long-tailed reptiles, including caimans, of the order Loricata.
| Descriptor ID |
D000489
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.833.100
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| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Alligators and Crocodiles" by people in Profiles.
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As-CATH4 and 5, two vertebrate-derived natural host defense peptides, enhance the immuno-resistance efficiency against bacterial infections in Chinese mitten crab, Eriocheir sinensis. Fish Shellfish Immunol. 2017 Dec; 71:202-209.
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Crocodiles and alligators: Antiamoebic and antitumor compounds of crocodiles. Exp Parasitol. 2017 Dec; 183:194-200.
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Detection of a synthetic sex steroid in the American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus): Evidence for a novel environmental androgen. Chemosphere. 2017 Aug; 180:125-129.