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Melina E Hale

Concepts (156)

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Name Number of Publications Most Recent Publication Publications by All Authors Concept Score Why?
Animal Fins
21
2022
52
7.970
Why?
Fishes
19
2022
140
6.830
Why?
Swimming
22
2022
63
5.860
Why?
Zebrafish
16
2020
323
3.560
Why?
Touch Perception
5
2021
67
2.830
Why?
Octopodiformes
3
2025
20
2.660
Why?
Behavior, Animal
6
2025
383
2.230
Why?
Extremities
6
2025
178
2.200
Why?
Perciformes
6
2022
35
2.140
Why?
Reflex, Startle
7
2017
32
2.020
Why?
Biomechanical Phenomena
21
2022
484
1.780
Why?
Biological Evolution
11
2021
990
1.730
Why?
Locomotion
6
2018
140
1.660
Why?
Spinal Cord
7
2020
256
1.640
Why?
Catfishes
3
2016
7
1.450
Why?
Neurons
8
2025
1599
1.420
Why?
Touch
3
2021
105
1.410
Why?
Motor Neurons
6
2022
178
1.380
Why?
Animals
53
2025
27853
1.380
Why?
Mechanoreceptors
3
2020
36
1.330
Why?
Muscle, Skeletal
8
2014
476
1.310
Why?
Gait
4
2014
83
1.180
Why?
Escape Reaction
4
2019
12
1.120
Why?
Neurosciences
2
2019
51
1.060
Why?
Feedback, Sensory
2
2018
30
0.940
Why?
Light
1
2025
294
0.880
Why?
Motor Activity
4
2012
326
0.860
Why?
Proprioception
3
2021
32
0.720
Why?
Larva
10
2016
124
0.720
Why?
Neural Pathways
5
2017
320
0.660
Why?
Nerve Net
4
2012
389
0.650
Why?
Movement
5
2025
314
0.600
Why?
Models, Animal
1
2019
281
0.600
Why?
Interneurons
3
2017
97
0.550
Why?
Sensory Receptor Cells
1
2017
37
0.530
Why?
Adipose Tissue
1
2019
265
0.520
Why?
Rheology
2
2012
42
0.500
Why?
Sensation
1
2015
47
0.480
Why?
Biomedical Research
1
2019
401
0.480
Why?
Electromyography
6
2020
195
0.470
Why?
Physiology, Comparative
1
2014
4
0.470
Why?
Fossils
3
2014
369
0.460
Why?
Models, Biological
2
2012
1772
0.460
Why?
Brain
5
2022
2334
0.440
Why?
Nervous System Physiological Phenomena
1
2013
17
0.440
Why?
Connectome
1
2014
77
0.430
Why?
Walking
1
2014
95
0.430
Why?
Esocidae
2
2004
3
0.430
Why?
Pectoralis Muscles
1
2012
8
0.410
Why?
Species Specificity
7
2018
692
0.410
Why?
Robotics
2
2018
269
0.400
Why?
Respiration
1
2014
271
0.400
Why?
Predatory Behavior
2
2019
46
0.380
Why?
Hindlimb
1
2011
96
0.370
Why?
Models, Neurological
1
2014
417
0.370
Why?
Rhombencephalon
3
2008
50
0.360
Why?
Axons
2
2009
182
0.360
Why?
Algorithms
1
2018
1938
0.340
Why?
Batrachoidiformes
1
2008
2
0.310
Why?
Forelimb
1
2007
19
0.290
Why?
Vertebrates
1
2008
105
0.280
Why?
Adiposity
2
2019
77
0.280
Why?
Genes, Homeobox
2
2005
83
0.280
Why?
Vocalization, Animal
1
2008
103
0.270
Why?
Animal Structures
1
2006
25
0.270
Why?
Phylogeny
4
2019
1224
0.270
Why?
Musculoskeletal Development
1
2005
3
0.260
Why?
Video Recording
4
2011
204
0.240
Why?
Femur
2
2014
112
0.220
Why?
Photic Stimulation
1
2025
504
0.200
Why?
Electrophysiology
2
2020
402
0.180
Why?
Water
1
2022
286
0.180
Why?
Brain Mapping
2
2014
574
0.180
Why?
Nitric Oxide Synthase Type II
1
2020
88
0.170
Why?
Action Potentials
3
2013
605
0.170
Why?
Fluorescent Dyes
2
2020
256
0.170
Why?
Hand
1
2020
142
0.160
Why?
Analysis of Variance
3
2006
898
0.160
Why?
Physical Stimulation
2
2011
74
0.150
Why?
Mechanotransduction, Cellular
1
2018
81
0.140
Why?
Statistics as Topic
1
2018
235
0.140
Why?
Hydrodynamics
2
2018
19
0.130
Why?
Gene Expression Regulation
1
2004
1998
0.120
Why?
Animals, Genetically Modified
2
2012
184
0.110
Why?
DNA
1
2020
1313
0.110
Why?
Connective Tissue
1
2014
23
0.110
Why?
Image Processing, Computer-Assisted
1
2020
1266
0.110
Why?
Pelvis
1
2014
96
0.110
Why?
Amphibians
1
2011
19
0.100
Why?
Homeodomain Proteins
2
2007
558
0.100
Why?
Signal Transduction
1
2022
3452
0.100
Why?
Lateral Line System
1
2011
5
0.090
Why?
Olfactory Receptor Neurons
1
2011
16
0.090
Why?
Aging
1
2016
733
0.090
Why?
Olfactory Mucosa
1
2011
33
0.090
Why?
Solubility
1
2011
185
0.090
Why?
S100 Proteins
1
2011
52
0.090
Why?
Electric Stimulation
1
2011
371
0.090
Why?
Biomimetic Materials
1
2010
25
0.090
Why?
Body Patterning
2
2018
216
0.090
Why?
Elasticity
1
2010
102
0.090
Why?
Motion
1
2010
94
0.090
Why?
Neurogenesis
1
2011
78
0.090
Why?
Stress, Mechanical
1
2010
256
0.080
Why?
Equipment Design
1
2010
418
0.080
Why?
Tail
2
2007
31
0.080
Why?
Computer Simulation
1
2012
1106
0.070
Why?
Fish Proteins
1
2007
18
0.070
Why?
Multivariate Analysis
2
2018
981
0.070
Why?
Micronesia
1
2006
5
0.070
Why?
Oxygen
1
2011
755
0.070
Why?
Zebrafish Proteins
1
2007
151
0.060
Why?
Morphogenesis
1
2007
207
0.060
Why?
Learning
1
2008
290
0.060
Why?
Silver Staining
1
2004
6
0.060
Why?
Gene Duplication
1
2005
128
0.060
Why?
Cell Differentiation
2
2011
1568
0.060
Why?
Microinjections
1
2004
71
0.060
Why?
Head
1
2004
137
0.050
Why?
Choristoma
1
2004
67
0.050
Why?
Osteogenesis
1
2005
268
0.050
Why?
Microscopy, Fluorescence
2
2020
440
0.050
Why?
Jaw
1
2004
73
0.050
Why?
Protein Isoforms
1
2004
281
0.050
Why?
Embryo, Nonmammalian
1
2004
196
0.050
Why?
Genome
1
2005
396
0.050
Why?
Laser Therapy
1
2004
149
0.050
Why?
Humans
4
2021
91235
0.050
Why?
Muscle Proteins
1
2002
132
0.050
Why?
Phagosomes
1
2020
39
0.040
Why?
Molecular Probes
1
2020
37
0.040
Why?
Gene Knockout Techniques
1
2020
83
0.040
Why?
Brain Chemistry
1
2020
121
0.040
Why?
Microglia
1
2020
109
0.040
Why?
Evolution, Molecular
1
2005
861
0.040
Why?
Elastic Modulus
1
2018
38
0.040
Why?
RNA, Messenger
1
2004
2034
0.040
Why?
Male
1
2020
43375
0.030
Why?
Immunohistochemistry
2
2011
1807
0.030
Why?
Evolution, Chemical
1
2014
4
0.030
Why?
Anatomy, Comparative
1
2014
8
0.030
Why?
Information Dissemination
1
2014
118
0.030
Why?
Microscopy, Confocal
1
2011
282
0.020
Why?
Gene Expression
1
2014
1314
0.020
Why?
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
1
2018
2709
0.020
Why?
Cell Transplantation
1
2007
47
0.020
Why?
Ectoderm
1
2007
31
0.020
Why?
Glycine Plasma Membrane Transport Proteins
1
2007
4
0.020
Why?
Indicators and Reagents
1
2007
71
0.020
Why?
In Situ Hybridization
1
2007
314
0.020
Why?
DNA Primers
1
2007
546
0.020
Why?
Mice
1
2020
12029
0.020
Why?
Calcium Signaling
1
2007
139
0.020
Why?
Patch-Clamp Techniques
1
2007
397
0.020
Why?
Calcium
1
2007
1182
0.010
Why?
Transcription Factors
1
2007
1672
0.010
Why?
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