Comparing the hippocampal miRNA expression profiles of wild and domesticated Chinese tree shrews (Tupaia belangeri chinensis). [PDF]
BMC Ecol Evol, 2021 Background The domestication of tree shrews represents an important advance in the development of standardized laboratory animals. Little is known regarding the miRNA changes that accompany the transformation of wild tree shrews into domestic tree shrews.
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Tree Shrew as an Emerging Small Animal Model for Human Viral Infection: A Recent Overview
Viruses, 2021 Viral infection is a global public health threat causing millions of deaths. A suitable small animal model is essential for viral pathogenesis and host response studies that could be used in antiviral and vaccine development.
Mohammad Enamul Hoque Kayesh +3 more
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Tupaia GBP1 exploits autophagy to restrict herpes simplex virus type 1 infection
Autophagy Reports, 2022 Macroautophagy/autophagy initiated by STING1 (stimulator of interferon response cGAMP interactor 1) is actively involved in viral infection; and it is known that interferon-inducible guanylate-binding proteins (GBPs) exploit autophagy to defend the host ...
Tianle Gu, Yong-Gang Yao
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Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2015 A preliminary note on the habitat characteristics and the foraging behavior of Northern Tree Shrew, Tupaia belangeri (Wager, 1841), from Tripura is provided.
Joydeb Majumder, B.K. Agarwala
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Tree shrews at the German Primate Center [PDF]
Primate Biology, 2015 For many years, Tupaia (family Tupaiidae), most commonly known as tree shrews, have been studied almost exclusively by zoologists resulting in a controversial debate on their taxonomic status among mammals.
E. Fuchs
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Frontiers in Virology, 2022 Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a global public health problem. The clinical outcomes of HBV infections are influenced by host as well as viral factors, including viral genotypes and subgenotypes.
M. E. H. Kayesh +11 more
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Revealing histological and morphological features of female reproductive system in tree shrew (Tupaia belangeri) [PDF]
, 2018 The tree shrew has been used as a primate animal model in neuroscience studies but it has only rarely been employed in the study of reproductive systems. This is mainly because we know very little about the histological features of reproductive organs of
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Construction of complete Tupaia belangeri transcriptome database by whole-genome and comprehensive RNA sequencing. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2019 The northern tree shrew (Tupaia belangeri) possesses high potential as an animal model of human diseases and biology, given its genetic similarity to primates.
Sanada T +12 more
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Diagnosis of a Primary Pleomorphic Liposarcoma in a Tree Shrew（Tupaia belangeri subsp. yaoshanensis）
Shiyan dongwu yu bijiao yixue, 2023 A large spontaneous mass on the dorsal abdomen near the hip joint was found in an aged female Tupaia belangeri subsp. yaoshanensis after 5 years of routine feeding.
LI Zhuxin +8 more
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Hepatitis C virus infection and related liver disease: the quest for the best animal model [PDF]
, 2013 Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major cause of cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) making the virus the most common cause of liver failure and transplantation.
Baumert, Thomas F +4 more
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