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Melina E Hale

Concepts (156)

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Concepts are listed by decreasing relevance which is based on many factors, including how many publications the person wrote about that topic, how long ago those publications were written, and how many publications other people have written on that same topic.


Name Number of Publications Most Recent Publication Publications by All Authors Concept Score Why?
Animal Fins
21
2022
52
7.700
Why?
Fishes
19
2022
141
6.610
Why?
Swimming
22
2022
63
5.650
Why?
Zebrafish
16
2020
325
3.450
Why?
Touch Perception
5
2021
68
2.740
Why?
Octopodiformes
3
2025
20
2.570
Why?
Behavior, Animal
6
2025
387
2.140
Why?
Extremities
6
2025
177
2.130
Why?
Perciformes
6
2022
37
2.060
Why?
Reflex, Startle
7
2017
32
1.950
Why?
Biomechanical Phenomena
21
2022
488
1.730
Why?
Biological Evolution
11
2021
996
1.680
Why?
Locomotion
6
2018
140
1.610
Why?
Spinal Cord
7
2020
245
1.580
Why?
Catfishes
3
2016
7
1.400
Why?
Neurons
8
2025
1599
1.380
Why?
Touch
3
2021
105
1.360
Why?
Motor Neurons
6
2022
169
1.340
Why?
Animals
53
2025
28059
1.340
Why?
Mechanoreceptors
3
2020
36
1.290
Why?
Muscle, Skeletal
8
2014
475
1.280
Why?
Gait
4
2014
83
1.140
Why?
Escape Reaction
4
2019
12
1.080
Why?
Neurosciences
2
2019
50
1.030
Why?
Feedback, Sensory
2
2018
30
0.910
Why?
Light
1
2025
295
0.850
Why?
Motor Activity
4
2012
330
0.830
Why?
Larva
10
2016
123
0.690
Why?
Proprioception
3
2021
32
0.690
Why?
Neural Pathways
5
2017
325
0.640
Why?
Nerve Net
4
2012
396
0.630
Why?
Movement
5
2025
317
0.580
Why?
Models, Animal
1
2019
281
0.580
Why?
Interneurons
3
2017
95
0.530
Why?
Sensory Receptor Cells
1
2017
38
0.520
Why?
Adipose Tissue
1
2019
267
0.510
Why?
Rheology
2
2012
42
0.490
Why?
Sensation
1
2015
50
0.470
Why?
Biomedical Research
1
2019
407
0.460
Why?
Electromyography
6
2020
191
0.460
Why?
Physiology, Comparative
1
2014
4
0.450
Why?
Models, Biological
2
2012
1785
0.450
Why?
Fossils
3
2014
372
0.450
Why?
Brain
5
2022
2353
0.430
Why?
Nervous System Physiological Phenomena
1
2013
17
0.430
Why?
Connectome
1
2014
81
0.420
Why?
Walking
1
2014
96
0.420
Why?
Esocidae
2
2004
3
0.410
Why?
Pectoralis Muscles
1
2012
9
0.400
Why?
Species Specificity
7
2018
694
0.390
Why?
Robotics
2
2018
268
0.390
Why?
Respiration
1
2014
269
0.380
Why?
Predatory Behavior
2
2019
46
0.360
Why?
Hindlimb
1
2011
96
0.360
Why?
Models, Neurological
1
2014
425
0.350
Why?
Rhombencephalon
3
2008
48
0.350
Why?
Axons
2
2009
184
0.340
Why?
Algorithms
1
2018
1960
0.330
Why?
Batrachoidiformes
1
2008
2
0.300
Why?
Forelimb
1
2007
20
0.280
Why?
Vertebrates
1
2008
107
0.270
Why?
Adiposity
2
2019
77
0.270
Why?
Genes, Homeobox
2
2005
83
0.270
Why?
Vocalization, Animal
1
2008
103
0.270
Why?
Phylogeny
4
2019
1231
0.260
Why?
Animal Structures
1
2006
25
0.260
Why?
Musculoskeletal Development
1
2005
3
0.250
Why?
Video Recording
4
2011
204
0.240
Why?
Femur
2
2014
107
0.210
Why?
Photic Stimulation
1
2025
505
0.200
Why?
Electrophysiology
2
2020
402
0.180
Why?
Water
1
2022
292
0.170
Why?
Brain Mapping
2
2014
580
0.170
Why?
Nitric Oxide Synthase Type II
1
2020
88
0.170
Why?
Action Potentials
3
2013
604
0.160
Why?
Fluorescent Dyes
2
2020
260
0.160
Why?
Hand
1
2020
145
0.160
Why?
Analysis of Variance
3
2006
899
0.150
Why?
Physical Stimulation
2
2011
74
0.150
Why?
Mechanotransduction, Cellular
1
2018
81
0.140
Why?
Statistics as Topic
1
2018
234
0.140
Why?
Hydrodynamics
2
2018
19
0.120
Why?
Gene Expression Regulation
1
2004
2010
0.120
Why?
DNA
1
2020
1314
0.110
Why?
Animals, Genetically Modified
2
2012
184
0.110
Why?
Connective Tissue
1
2014
23
0.110
Why?
Image Processing, Computer-Assisted
1
2020
1270
0.110
Why?
Pelvis
1
2014
97
0.110
Why?
Amphibians
1
2011
19
0.090
Why?
Homeodomain Proteins
2
2007
559
0.090
Why?
Signal Transduction
1
2022
3505
0.090
Why?
Lateral Line System
1
2011
5
0.090
Why?
Olfactory Receptor Neurons
1
2011
16
0.090
Why?
Aging
1
2016
742
0.090
Why?
Olfactory Mucosa
1
2011
33
0.090
Why?
Solubility
1
2011
185
0.090
Why?
S100 Proteins
1
2011
53
0.090
Why?
Electric Stimulation
1
2011
371
0.080
Why?
Body Patterning
2
2018
216
0.080
Why?
Biomimetic Materials
1
2010
24
0.080
Why?
Elasticity
1
2010
101
0.080
Why?
Motion
1
2010
94
0.080
Why?
Neurogenesis
1
2011
80
0.080
Why?
Stress, Mechanical
1
2010
256
0.080
Why?
Equipment Design
1
2010
420
0.080
Why?
Computer Simulation
1
2012
1112
0.070
Why?
Tail
2
2007
31
0.070
Why?
Fish Proteins
1
2007
20
0.070
Why?
Multivariate Analysis
2
2018
995
0.070
Why?
Micronesia
1
2006
5
0.070
Why?
Oxygen
1
2011
762
0.060
Why?
Zebrafish Proteins
1
2007
150
0.060
Why?
Morphogenesis
1
2007
206
0.060
Why?
Learning
1
2008
295
0.060
Why?
Silver Staining
1
2004
6
0.060
Why?
Gene Duplication
1
2005
129
0.060
Why?
Cell Differentiation
2
2011
1607
0.060
Why?
Microinjections
1
2004
71
0.050
Why?
Head
1
2004
127
0.050
Why?
Choristoma
1
2004
63
0.050
Why?
Osteogenesis
1
2005
268
0.050
Why?
Microscopy, Fluorescence
2
2020
441
0.050
Why?
Jaw
1
2004
73
0.050
Why?
Protein Isoforms
1
2004
284
0.050
Why?
Embryo, Nonmammalian
1
2004
196
0.050
Why?
Genome
1
2005
397
0.050
Why?
Laser Therapy
1
2004
151
0.050
Why?
Humans
4
2021
92352
0.050
Why?
Muscle Proteins
1
2002
131
0.040
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
119
0.040
Why?
Microglia
1
2020
109
0.040
Why?
Evolution, Molecular
1
2005
867
0.040
Why?
Elastic Modulus
1
2018
38
0.040
Why?
RNA, Messenger
1
2004
2037
0.040
Why?
Male
1
2020
43929
0.030
Why?
Immunohistochemistry
2
2011
1804
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
1312
0.020
Why?
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
1
2018
2685
0.020
Why?
Ectoderm
1
2007
31
0.020
Why?
Cell Transplantation
1
2007
48
0.020
Why?
Glycine Plasma Membrane Transport Proteins
1
2007
4
0.020
Why?
Indicators and Reagents
1
2007
70
0.020
Why?
In Situ Hybridization
1
2007
312
0.020
Why?
DNA Primers
1
2007
543
0.020
Why?
Mice
1
2020
12133
0.020
Why?
Calcium Signaling
1
2007
140
0.020
Why?
Patch-Clamp Techniques
1
2007
397
0.020
Why?
Calcium
1
2007
1184
0.010
Why?
Transcription Factors
1
2007
1688
0.010
Why?
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