"Antarctic Regions" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The continent lying around the South Pole and the southern waters of the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans. It includes the Falkland Islands Dependencies. (From Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988, p55)
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D000864
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.158
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| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Antarctic Regions" by people in Profiles.
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Geographic latitude and sleep duration: A population-based survey from the Tropic of Capricorn to the Antarctic Circle. Chronobiol Int. 2017; 34(3):373-381.
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Rapid, climate-driven changes in outlet glaciers on the Pacific coast of East Antarctica. Nature. 2013 Aug 29; 500(7464):563-6.
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Assembly of the antifreeze glycoprotein/trypsinogen-like protease genomic locus in the Antarctic toothfish Dissostichus mawsoni (Norman). Genomics. 2011 Sep; 98(3):194-201.
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Differential extinction and the contrasting structure of polar marine faunas. PLoS One. 2010 Dec 22; 5(12):e15362.
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The Triassic dicynodont Kombuisia (Synapsida, Anomodontia) from Antarctica, a refuge from the terrestrial Permian-Triassic mass extinction. Naturwissenschaften. 2010 Feb; 97(2):187-96.
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Trade-off between aerobic capacity and locomotor capability in an Antarctic pteropod. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009 Apr 14; 106(15):6192-6.
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Demonstration of antifreeze protein activity in Antarctic lake bacteria. Microbiology (Reading). 2004 Jan; 150(Pt 1):171-180.