"Bufo marinus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A species of the true toads, Bufonidae, becoming fairly common in the southern United States and almost pantropical. The secretions from the skin glands of this species are very toxic to animals.
| Descriptor ID |
D002024
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.090.180.210.580
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| Concept/Terms |
Bufo marinus- Bufo marinus
- Toad, Marine
- Marine Toad
- Marine Toads
- Toads, Marine
- Rhinella marina
- Toad, Giant
- Giant Toad
- Giant Toads
- Toads, Giant
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bufo marinus" by people in Profiles.
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Marinobufagenin induces increases in procollagen expression in a process involving protein kinase C and Fli-1: implications for uremic cardiomyopathy. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2009 May; 296(5):F1219-26.
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Role of environmental pollutants on immune functions, parasitic infections and limb malformations in marine toads and whistling frogs from Bermuda. Int J Environ Health Res. 2003 Jun; 13(2):125-48.
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Characterization of guanylyl cyclase and phosphodiesterase activities in single rod outer segments. Methods Enzymol. 2000; 315:742-52.
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Characterization of the G-protein linked orphan receptor GPRN1/RDC1. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1994 May 30; 201(1):458-65.
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Phosphorus-31 nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy of toad retina. Biophys J. 1989 Sep; 56(3):447-52.
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Characterization of cholecystokinin receptors in toad retina. Peptides. 1988 Mar-Apr; 9(2):373-81.
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Characterization by two-dimensional peptide mapping of the gamma subunits of Ns and Ni, the regulatory proteins of adenylyl cyclase, and of transducin, the guanine nucleotide-binding protein of rod outer segments of the eye. J Biol Chem. 1985 Nov 25; 260(27):14867-72.
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Blockade of colchicine-induced inhibition of vasopressin-stimulated osmotic water flow: failure to influence microtubule formation. Am J Physiol. 1985 Oct; 249(4 Pt 2):F464-9.
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Studies of the kallikrein-kinin system and prostaglandins in epithelial ion transport. Soc Gen Physiol Ser. 1985; 39:121-33.
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ADH or theophylline-induced changes in intracellular free and membrane-bound calcium. Am J Physiol. 1984 Dec; 247(6 Pt 2):F939-45.