"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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| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Turtles" by people in Profiles.
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Composition and divergence of coronavirus spike proteins and host ACE2 receptors predict potential intermediate hosts of SARS-CoV-2. J Med Virol. 2020 06; 92(6):595-601.
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First investigations on serum resistance and sensitivity of Borrelia turcica. Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 2019 08; 10(5):1157-1161.
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Of Mice, Whales, Jellyfish and Men: In Pursuit of Increased Longevity. Adv Exp Med Biol. 2019; 1178:1-24.
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Roles of polymorphic cathelicidins in innate immunity of soft-shell turtle, Pelodiscus sinensis. Dev Comp Immunol. 2019 03; 92:179-192.
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Blood pressure and goal titration of neurohormonal antagonists: the tortoise wins again? Eur J Heart Fail. 2018 03; 20(3):501-503.
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Contribution by vertebrates to seed dispersal effectiveness in the Galápagos Islands: a community-wide approach. Ecology. 2017 Aug; 98(8):2049-2058.
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Towards Binding Mechanism of Cu2+ on Creatine Kinase from Pelodiscus sinensis: Molecular Dynamics Simulation Integrating Inhibition Kinetics Study. Protein Pept Lett. 2017; 24(6):534-544.
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Measuring information-transfer delays. PLoS One. 2013; 8(2):e55809.