Targeting lemurs against cancer metastasis [PDF]
, 2014 No description ...
Giamas, Georgios, Xu, Yichen, Zhang, Hua
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The biomechanical importance of the scaphoid-centrale fusion during simulated knuckle-walking and its implications for human locomotor evolution [PDF]
, 2020 © 2020, The Author(s). Inferring the locomotor behaviour of the last common ancestor (LCA) of humans and African apes is still a divisive issue. An African great-ape-like ancestor using knuckle-walking is still the most parsimonious hypothesis for the ...
Chamberlain, A.T. +4 more
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On-going frontal alpha rhythms are dominant in passive state and desynchronize in active state in adult gray mouse lemurs [PDF]
, 2015 The gray mouse lemur (Microcebus murinus) is considered a useful primate model for translational research. In the framework of IMI PharmaCog project (Grant Agreement n°115009, www.pharmacog.org), we tested the hypothesis that spectral ...
Anisur Rahman +12 more
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Complete genome sequence of Torque teno indri virus 1, a novel anellovirus in blood from a free-living lemur [PDF]
, 2017 We identified Torque teno indri virus 1 (TTIV1), the first anellovirus in a free-living lemur ( Indri indri ).
Amatya, Rina +4 more
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Preliminary study to investigate the Delboeuf illusion in ring-tailed lemurs (Lemur catta): Methodological challenges [PDF]
, 2017 Visual illusions are commonly used in animal cognition studies to compare visual perception among vertebrates. To date, researchers have focused their attention mainly on birds and mammals, especially apes and monkeys, but no study has investigated ...
Agrillo, Christian +4 more
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Tuberculosis in Lemurs and a Fossa at National Zoo, Madagascar, 2022
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2023 We diagnosed Mycobacterium tuberculosis in captive lemurs and a fossa in Antananarivo, Madagascar. We noted clinical signs in the animals and found characteristic lesions during necropsy. The source of infection remains unknown.
Marni LaFleur +11 more
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Predictors of orbital convergence in primates: A test of the snake detection hypothesis of primate evolution [PDF]
, 2011 Traditional explanations for the evolution of high orbital convergence and stereoscopic vision in primates have focused on how stereopsis might have aided early primates in foraging or locomoting in an arboreal environment. It has recently been suggested
Alirol +105 more
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Correlates of genetic monogamy in socially monogamous mammals: insights from Azara's owl monkeys [PDF]
, 2014 Understanding the evolution of mating systems, a central topic in evolutionary biology for more than 50 years, requires examining the genetic consequences of mating and the relationships between social systems and mating systems.
Barelli C +11 more
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The evolution and development of visual perspective taking [PDF]
, 2019 I outline three conceptions of seeing that a creature might possess: ‘the headlamp conception,’ which involves an understanding of the causal connections between gazing at an object, certain mental states, and behavior; ‘the stage lights conception ...
Andrews K. +13 more
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Des lémuriens et des hommes : mythes, représentations et pratiques à Madagascar
Revue de Primatologie, 2011 Myths and related practices reflect the richness of relationships that people have had since the beginning with lemurs, animals endemic to the island of Madagascar.
Claire Harpet
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