"Gorilla gorilla" 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.
This single species of Gorilla, which is a member of the HOMINIDAE family, is the largest and most powerful of the PRIMATES. It is distributed in isolated scattered populations throughout forests of equatorial Africa.
MeSH Number(s)
B01.050.150.900.649.801.400.112.400.375
Concept/Terms
Gorilla gorilla- Gorilla gorilla
- Gorilla gorillas
- gorilla, Gorilla
- gorillas, Gorilla
- Gorillas
- Gorilla
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Gorilla gorilla" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Gorilla gorilla" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Gorilla gorilla" by people in Profiles.
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Comparative transcriptomics reveals human-specific cortical features. Science. 2023 10 13; 382(6667):eade9516.
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The evolution and changing ecology of the African hominid oral microbiome. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 05 18; 118(20).
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Human and Nonhuman Primate Lineage-Specific Footprints in the Salivary Proteome. Mol Biol Evol. 2020 02 01; 37(2):395-405.
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Cryptosporidium and giardia species in newly and previously habituated gorillas and nearby water sources in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda. Pan Afr Med J. 2019; 34:112.
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Evidence for independent brain and neurocranial reorganization during hominin evolution. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2019 10 29; 116(44):22115-22121.
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Selection of endurance capabilities and the trade-off between pressure and volume in the evolution of the human heart. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2019 10 01; 116(40):19905-19910.
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Gorillas have been infected with the HERV-K (HML-2) endogenous retrovirus much more recently than humans and chimpanzees. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2019 01 22; 116(4):1337-1346.
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Human-Specific NOTCH2NL Genes Affect Notch Signaling and Cortical Neurogenesis. Cell. 2018 05 31; 173(6):1356-1369.e22.
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Gut microbiomes of wild great apes fluctuate seasonally in response to diet. Nat Commun. 2018 05 03; 9(1):1786.
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ASSESSMENT OF SERUM 25-HYDROXYVITAMIN D CONCENTRATIONS IN TWO COLLECTIONS OF CAPTIVE GORILLAS (GORILLA GORILLA GORILLA). J Zoo Wildl Med. 2017 Mar; 48(1):144-151.