"Snakes" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Limbless REPTILES of the suborder Serpentes.
| Descriptor ID |
D012911
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.833.672
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| Concept/Terms |
Snakes- Snakes
- Snake
- Serpentes
- Ophidia
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Snakes" by people in Profiles.
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Finding the neck-trunk boundary in snakes: anteroposterior dissociation of myological characteristics in snakes and its implications for their neck and trunk body regionalization. J Morphol. 2012 Sep; 273(9):992-1009.
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Morphology of the skull of the white-nosed blindsnake, Liotyphlops albirostris (Scolecophidia: Anomalepididae). J Morphol. 2009 May; 270(5):536-57.
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Effects of size and behavior on aerial performance of two species of flying snakes (Chrysopelea). J Exp Biol. 2005 May; 208(Pt 10):1835-47.
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A 3-D kinematic analysis of gliding in a flying snake, Chrysopelea paradisi. J Exp Biol. 2005 May; 208(Pt 10):1817-33.
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The development of the skull in Acrochordus granulatus (Schneider) (Reptilia: Serpentes), with special consideration of the otico-occipital complex. J Morphol. 2001 Sep; 249(3):252-66.
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The origin of snakes: limits of a scientific debate. Biologist (London). 2001 Jun; 48(3):110-4.
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A fossil snake with limbs. Science. 2000 Mar 17; 287(5460):2010-2.
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Haematopoietic malignancies in zoo animals. J Comp Pathol. 1992 Jan; 106(1):15-24.
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In vitro study on the effects of bradykinin potentiating factor and angiotensin II analogue on degradation and conversion of angiotensin I and II in plasma. Clin Chim Acta. 1974 May 17; 52(3):287-92.
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Enzymic hydrolysis of steroid phosphates. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1968 Mar 04; 152(2):396-400.