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Geographic Distribution and Phylogeny of Soricine Shrew-Borne Seewis Virus and Altai Virus in Russia

open access: yesViruses, 2021
The discovery of genetically distinct hantaviruses (family Hantaviridae) in multiple species of shrews, moles and bats has revealed a complex evolutionary history involving cross-species transmission.
Liudmila N. Yashina   +12 more
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Characterization of excitatory synaptic transmission in the anterior cingulate cortex of adult tree shrew

open access: yesMolecular Brain, 2017
The tree shrew, as a primate-like animal model, has been used for studying high brain functions such as social emotion and spatial learning memory. However, little is known about the excitatory synaptic transmission in cortical brain areas of the tree ...
Xu-Hui Li   +5 more
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Tree Shrew Is a Suitable Animal Model for the Study of Epstein Barr Virus

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2022
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a human herpesvirus that latently infects approximately 95% of adults and is associated with a spectrum of human diseases including Infectious Mononucleosis and a variety of malignancies.
W. Xia   +12 more
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Myopia Development in Tree Shrew Is Associated with Chronic Inflammatory Reactions

open access: yesCurrent Issues in Molecular Biology, 2022
In this study, we aimed to investigate whether chronic retinal inflammation is involved in the pathogenesis of form-deprivation myopia (FDM) using tree shrews as an animal model.
Hsiangyu Ku   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comprehensive annotation of the Chinese tree shrew genome by large-scale RNA sequencing and long-read isoform sequencing

open access: yesZoological Research, 2021
The Chinese tree shrew (Tupaia belangeri chinensis) is emerging as an important experimental animal in multiple fields of biomedical research. Comprehensive reference genome annotation for both mRNA and long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) is crucial for ...
Maosen Ye   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A bright future for the tree shrew in neuroscience research: Summary from the inaugural Tree Shrew Users Meeting

open access: yesZoological Research, 2021
Tree shrews (Tupaia spp.) have been used in neuroscience research since the 1960s due to their evolutionary proximity to primates. The use of and interest in this animal model have recently increased, in part due to the adaptation of modern neuroscience ...
E. Savier   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Tree Shrew as a Model for Cancer Research

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2021
Animal disease models are necessary in medical research, and an appropriate animal model is of great importance for studies about the prevention or treatment of cancer.
Tao Lu   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Body surface area-based equivalent dose calculation in tree shrew

open access: yesScience in progress, 2021
Tree shrew (Tupaia belangeri) is a promising experimental animal in biomedical research, but the equivalent doses of drugs between tree shrew and human and other animals has not been explored, which hinders its further application in a wider scope.
W. Xia   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Susceptibility of tree shrew to SARS-CoV-2 infection

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2020
Since severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) became a pandemic event in the world, it has not only caused huge economic losses, but also a serious threat to global public health.
Yuan Zhao   +21 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ginsenoside Rg1 improves cognitive capability and affects the microbiota of large intestine of tree shrew model for Alzheimer's disease

open access: yesMolecular Medicine Reports, 2021
Ginsenoside Rg1 (Rg1) is traditional Chinese medicine with neuroprotective activity. Previous studies have demonstrated that Rg1 improves Alzheimer's disease (AD) and alters gut microbiology, but its mechanism remains to be elucidated, and thus far, its ...
Yuqian Guo   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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