"Endangered Species" 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.
An animal or plant species in danger of extinction. Causes can include human activity, changing climate, or change in predator/prey ratios.
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D056727
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.050.565 G16.500.275.157.049.250 J01.256.214 N06.230.080.200 N06.230.124.049.250
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Endangered Species" by people in Profiles.
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Recovered after an extreme bottleneck and saved by ex situ management: Lessons from the Alagoas curassow (Pauxi mitu [Linnaeus, 1766]; Aves, Galliformes, Cracidae). Zoo Biol. 2021 Jan; 40(1):76-78.
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Assessing Evolutionary Significant Units (ESU) of the Endangered Freshwater Pearl Mussel (Margaritifera margaritifera) in Southeast Norway on the Basis of Genetic Analysis. Genes (Basel). 2020 09 08; 11(9).
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DNA capture reveals transoceanic gene flow in endangered river sharks. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2015 Oct 27; 112(43):13302-7.
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Rediscovery of the Threatened River Sharks, Glyphis garricki and G. glyphis, in Papua New Guinea. PLoS One. 2015; 10(10):e0140075.
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A description of the mitogenome of the Endangered Taiwanese angelshark, Squatina formosa. Mitochondrial DNA A DNA Mapp Seq Anal. 2016; 27(2):1305-6.
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Significance of endangered and threatened plant natural products in the control of human disease. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2013 Oct 15; 110(42):16832-7.
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Configurational assignments of conformationally restricted bis-monoterpene hydroquinones: utility in exploration of endangered plants. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2013 Aug; 1830(8):4229-34.
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Natural product studies of U.S. endangered plants: volatile components of Lindera melissifolia (Lauraceae) repel mosquitoes and ticks. Phytochemistry. 2012 Aug; 80:28-36.