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Current Biology, 2015 Stynoski et al. introduce the dendrobatids, a charismatic group of frogs known for their colourful and often poisonous skin.
Stynoski, Jennifer L. +3 more
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Molecules, 2018 Amphibians´ skin produces a diverse array of antimicrobial peptides that play a crucial role as the first line of defense against microbial invasion.
Alvaro Siano +6 more
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Veterinary Pathology, 2019 Odontomas are variably differentiated, hamartoma-like proliferations of odontogenic epithelium, pulp ectomesenchyme (odontoblasts), and dental matrix. Frogs are polyphyodont and homodont. Their teeth also differ from mammals in that they are restricted to the upper jaw in adults and lack a periodontal ligament and cementum, attaching directly to the ...
Elise E. B. LaDouceur +4 more
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Diversity, 2018 Most Neotropical frog and freshwater fish species sampled to date show phylogeographic breaks along the Pacific coast of the Isthmus of Panama, with lineages in Costa Rica and western Panama isolated from central Panama.
Justin C. Bagley +2 more
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Physiological control of water exchange in anurans
Ecology and Evolution, 2022 Research on water exchange in frogs has historically assumed that blood osmotic potential drives water exchange between a frog and its environment, but here we show that the “seat patch” (the primary site of water exchange in many anurans), or other ...
Lee A. Lemenager +3 more
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Alsodes verrucosus (Philippi, 1902) (Anura, Alsodidae): a new locality for a very poorly known species [PDF]
Check List, 2019 We report the presence of Alsodes verrucosus (Philippi, 1902) in Cayutué, Los Lagos Region, Chile, extending this species’ geographic distribution 65 km south of the previously southernmost record.
Jorge Mella-Romero +1 more
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