"Chinchilla" 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.
A genus of the family Chinchillidae which consists of three species: C. brevicaudata, C. lanigera, and C. villidera. They are used extensively in biomedical research.
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D002682
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.649.313.992.328
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Chinchilla" by people in Profiles.
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Ultrastructural analysis of the cristae ampullares in the squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus). J Comp Neurol. 2008 Nov 01; 511(1):47-64.
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Combined use of fibrin tissue adhesive and acellular dermis in dural repair. Am J Rhinol. 2007 Sep-Oct; 21(5):619-21.
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Efferent-mediated fluctuations in vestibular nerve discharge: a novel, positive-feedback mechanism of efferent control. J Assoc Res Otolaryngol. 2005 Dec; 6(4):311-23.
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Efferent actions in the chinchilla vestibular labyrinth. J Assoc Res Otolaryngol. 2004 Jun; 5(2):126-43.
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Reflections of efferent activity in rotational responses of chinchilla vestibular afferents. J Neurophysiol. 2002 Sep; 88(3):1234-44.
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Efferent-mediated binaural interactions between the vestibular end-organs in the chinchilla. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2001 Oct; 942:479-81.
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A regional ultrastructural analysis of the cellular and synaptic architecture in the chinchilla cristae ampullares. J Comp Neurol. 1997 Dec 22; 389(3):419-43.
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Structure and function of vestibular nerve fibers in the chinchilla and squirrel monkey. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1992 May 22; 656:92-107.
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The vestibular nerve of the chinchilla. V. Relation between afferent discharge properties and peripheral innervation patterns in the utricular macula. J Neurophysiol. 1990 Apr; 63(4):791-804.
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The vestibular nerve of the chinchilla. IV. Discharge properties of utricular afferents. J Neurophysiol. 1990 Apr; 63(4):781-90.