"Chinchilla" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A genus of the family Chinchillidae which consists of three species: C. brevicaudata, C. lanigera, and C. villidera. They are used extensively in biomedical research.
| Descriptor ID |
D002682
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.649.313.992.328
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Chinchilla" by people in Profiles.
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Increased resistance to free radical damage induced by low-level sound conditioning. Hear Res. 2006 Mar; 213(1-2):118-29.
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The role of oxidative stress in noise-induced hearing loss. Ear Hear. 2006 Feb; 27(1):1-19.
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Damage and threshold shift resulting from cochlear exposure to paraquat-generated superoxide. Hear Res. 2005 Sep; 207(1-2):35-42.
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Prevention of noise-induced hearing loss with Src-PTK inhibitors. Hear Res. 2005 Oct; 208(1-2):14-25.
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Ultrastructure indicative of ion transport in tectal, Deiters, and tunnel cells: differences between gerbil and chinchilla basal and apical cochlea. Anat Rec A Discov Mol Cell Evol Biol. 2003 Apr; 271(2):342-59.
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Ultrastructural changes in the spiral limbus associated with carboplatin-induced ablation of inner hair cells. Cell Tissue Res. 2000 Oct; 302(1):1-10.
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Ablation of inner hair cells by carboplatin alters cells in the medial K(+) flow route and disrupts tectorial membrane. Hear Res. 1999 Oct; 136(1-2):139-50.
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Effects of noise and age on the auditory system. Occup Med. 1995 Jul-Aug; 10(3):577-91.
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Method for tracing single fibers in the organ of Corti with horseradish peroxidase. Hear Res. 1980 Jan; 2(1):79-85.