 Shrews
"Shrews" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Small mammals in the family Soricidae, order Soricomorpha (formerly Insectivora). They resemble moles and are characterized by a mobile snout, sharp INCISOR teeth, and are found in tropical and temperate regions worldwide.
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D012788
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.649.473.751
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Shrews" by people in Profiles.
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Vanmechelen B, Vergote V, Laenen L, Koundouno FR, Bore JA, Wada J, Kuhn JH, Carroll MW, Maes P. Expanding the Arterivirus Host Spectrum: Olivier's Shrew Virus 1, A Novel Arterivirus Discovered in African Giant Shrews. Sci Rep. 2018 07 24; 8(1):11171.
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Hope AG, Speer KA, Demboski JR, Talbot SL, Cook JA. A climate for speciation: rapid spatial diversification within the Sorex cinereus complex of shrews. Mol Phylogenet Evol. 2012 Sep; 64(3):671-84.
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Demboski JR, Cook JA. Phylogeography of the dusky shrew, Sorex monticolus (Insectivora, Soricidae): insight into deep and shallow history in northwestern North America. Mol Ecol. 2001 May; 10(5):1227-40.
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