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Pathological and genetic aspects of spontaneous mammary gland tumor in Tupaia belangeri (tree shrew).

PLoS ONE, 2020
Mammary gland cancer is the most common cancer occurring in women globally. Incidences of this cancer in Japan are on the increase. Annually, more than 70,000 new cases are recorded in Japan and about 1.7 million in the world.
Chi Hai-Ying, Yuki Tanaka, Tatsuro Hifumi, Koichiro Shoji, Mohammad Enamul Hoque Kayesh, Md Abul Hashem, Bouchra Kitab, Takahiro Sanada, Tomoko Fujiyuki, Misako Yoneda, Hitoshi Hatai, Akira Yabuki, Noriaki Miyoshi, Chieko Kai, Michinori Kohara, Kyoko Tsukiyama-Kohara   +15 more
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Studies of Birds and Mammals in the Baird and Schwatka Mountains, Alaska [PDF]

, 1974
In 1963 a joint University of Alaska-Smithsonian Institution crew worked at five locations in the Baird and Schwatka mountains in northwestern Alaska, conducting an ecological reconnaissance and faunal and floral inventory.
Chesemore, David L., Dean, Frederick C.
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Distinct Frequency Specialization for Detecting Dark Transients in Humans and Tree Shrews

Cell Reports, 2018
Summary: Despite well-known privileged perception of dark over light stimuli, it is unknown to what extent this dark dominance is maintained when visual transients occur in rapid succession, for example, during perception of moving stimuli.
Abbas Khani, Faiz Mustafar, Gregor Rainer   +2 more
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Comparison of musculoskeletal networks of the primate forelimb [PDF]

, 2017
Anatomical network analysis is a framework for quantitatively characterizing the topological organization of anatomical structures, thus providing a way to compare structural integration and modularity among species.
Diogo, R, Esteve-Altava, B, Molnar, J, Rolian, C   +3 more
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Tree shrews as a new animal model for systemic sclerosis research

Frontiers in Immunology
ObjectiveSystemic sclerosis (SSc) is a chronic systemic disease characterized by immune dysregulation and fibrosis for which there is no effective treatment. Animal models are crucial for advancing SSc research. Tree shrews are genetically, anatomically,
Leting Zheng, Shuyuan Chen, Qiulin Wu, Xi Li, Wen Zeng, Fei Dong, Weiwei An, Fang Qin, Ling Lei, Cheng Zhao   +9 more
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Organic farms as refuges for small mammal biodiversity in agro ecosystems [PDF]

, 2011
Habitat fragmentation, the process by which relatively continuous habitats is broken into smaller pieces, occurs in natural systems but is to a high degree also human-induced through landscape use.
Hansen, Tine Sussi, Jensen, Thomas Secher, Olsen, Kent   +2 more
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Low cholesteryl ester transfer protein and phospholipid transfer protein activities are the factors making tree shrew and beijing duck resistant to atherosclerosis

Lipids in Health and Disease, 2010
Background Tree shrew and beijing duck are regarded as animal models resistant to atherosclerosis (AS). This study was carried out to discover the potential mechanism. Methods Blood samples were collected from healthy men and male animals.
Zhou Bing, Chen Bao-sheng, Wu Gang, Liu Hui-rong   +3 more
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A glance at the gut microbiota of five experimental animal species through fecal samples

Scientific Reports, 2020
Experimental animals including the ferret, marmoset, woodchuck, mini pig, and tree shrew have been used in biomedical research. However, their gut microbiota have not been fully investigated.
Zhiguang Xiang, Hua Zhu, Bochao Yang, Hang Fan, Jianguo Guo, Jiangning Liu, Qi Kong, Qingfeng Teng, Haiquan Shang, Lei Su, Chuan Qin   +10 more
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Children's basic memory processes, stress and maltreatment [PDF]

, 2006
Building upon methods and research utilized with normative populations, we examine extant assumptions regarding the effects of child maltreatment on memory.
Cicchetti, Dante, Howe, Mark L., Toth, Sheree L.   +2 more
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Chronic clomipramine treatment reverses core symptom of depression in subordinate tree shrews.

PLoS ONE, 2013
Chronic stress is the major cause of clinical depression. The behavioral signs of depression, including anhedonia, learning and memory deficits, and sleep disruption, result from the damaging effects of stress hormones on specific neural pathways.
Jing Wang, Anping Chai, Qixin Zhou, Longbao Lv, Liping Wang, Yuexiong Yang, Lin Xu   +6 more
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