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Occurrence and evolution of cannibal behaviour in extant snakes

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Extant snakes (Serpentes) are a highly diverse group of squamate reptiles, which have independently evolved key morphological adaptations to consume a large variety of vertebrate and invertebrate prey. While these predator–prey interactions have been widely addressed by several studies, little is known regarding the occurrence of cannibal ...
Bruna B. Falcão   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

New perspectives on head and neck allometry and ecomorphology in tetrapods

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The skull and neck are vital parts of the body, influencing feeding ecology, habitat exploitation and locomotion. Numerous studies have therefore sought to understand how the size of these segments vary with ecology and scale with overall body size.
Alice E. Maher   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Establishment of the Occlusion Plane Using Broadrick Occlusal Plane Analyzer for Immediate Complete Dentures. [PDF]

open access: yesDent J (Basel)
López-Pulido M   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Stromal Defense Against Cancer: An Unprecedented Mechanism Limiting Cancer Invasion Into the Bone

open access: yesCancer Science, EarlyView.
The roles of nonimmune systems in tumor regulation remain largely undefined. This article introduces a new concept, “stromal defense against cancer (SDAC),” which is based on recent findings that the periosteum actively responds to tumor proximity and physically impedes tumor invasion into bone.
Masayuki Tsukasaki, Hiroshi Takayanagi
wiley   +1 more source

Pediatric non-infectious inflammatory lytic lesions of the skull: The pitfalls of diagnosis. [PDF]

open access: yesBone Rep
Alkefrawi P   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Infected Dentigerous Cyst With Extraoral Fistula in a Child. [PDF]

open access: yesCureus
Abdulsalam TA   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Hypothyroidism and Mandibular Cortical Alterations Evaluated on Panoramic Radiography: A Cross-Sectional Study in Women. [PDF]

open access: yesHealthcare (Basel)
Vera-Rodríguez V   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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