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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2017 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Alligators and Crocodiles" by people in Profiles.
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Relationships between maternally-transferred mercury and hatchling development, behavior, and survival in the American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis). Sci Total Environ. 2023 Apr 20; 870:162010.
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Integrating Mercury Concentrations in American Alligators (Alligator mississippiensis) with Hunter Consumption Surveys to Estimate Exposure Risk. Environ Toxicol Chem. 2023 02; 42(2):525-534.
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Genome-wide DNA methylation patterns harbour signatures of hatchling sex and past incubation temperature in a species with environmental sex determination. Mol Ecol. 2022 Nov; 31(21):5487-5505.
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Transcriptional networks underlying a primary ovarian insufficiency disorder in alligators naturally exposed to EDCs. Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2022 11 01; 557:111751.
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Intrinsic and extrinsic factors interact during development to influence telomere length in a long-lived reptile. Mol Ecol. 2022 12; 31(23):6114-6127.
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Assessing the Ability of Developmentally Precocious Estrogen Signaling to Recapitulate Ovarian Transcriptomes and Follicle Dynamics in Alligators from a Contaminated Lake. Environ Health Perspect. 2020 11; 128(11):117003.
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Spatial and temporal variation in nest temperatures forecasts sex ratio skews in a crocodilian with environmental sex determination. Proc Biol Sci. 2020 05 13; 287(1926):20200210.
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Distal spinal nerve development and divergence of avian groups. Sci Rep. 2020 04 14; 10(1):6303.
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Oil dispersant Corexit 9500 is weakly estrogenic, but does not skew the sex ratio in Alligator mississippiensis. J Appl Toxicol. 2020 02; 40(2):245-256.
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The impact of maternally derived dioxins on embryonic development and hepatic AHR signaling in a long-lived apex predator. Chemosphere. 2019 Aug; 229:489-499.