"Lemur" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A genus of the family Lemuridae consisting of five species: L. catta (ring-tailed lemur), L. fulvus, L. macaco (acoumba or black lemur), L. mongoz (mongoose lemur), and L. variegatus (white lemur). Most members of this genus occur in forested areas on Madagascar and the Comoro Islands.
MeSH Number(s)
B01.050.150.900.649.801.700.508.490
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Lemur" by people in Profiles.
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Population viability and harvest sustainability for Madagascar lemurs. Conserv Biol. 2019 02; 33(1):99-111.
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Evolutionary history inferred from the de novo assembly of a nonmodel organism, the blue-eyed black lemur. Mol Ecol. 2015 Sep; 24(17):4392-405.
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Laterality in semi-free-ranging black and white ruffed lemurs (Varecia variegata variegata): head-tilt correlates with hand use during feeding. Am J Primatol. 2009 Dec; 71(12):1032-40.
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Enumeration of objects and substances in non-human primates: experiments with brown lemurs (Eulemur fulvus). Dev Sci. 2009 Nov; 12(6):920-8.
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A proviral puzzle with a prosimian twist. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008 Dec 23; 105(51):20051-2.
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How prosimian primates represent tools: experiments with two lemur species (Eulemur fulvus and Lemur catta). J Comp Psychol. 2005 Nov; 119(4):394-403.
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An intermediate grade of finished genomic sequence suitable for comparative analyses. Genome Res. 2004 Nov; 14(11):2235-44.
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Species-specific placental corticotropin releasing hormone messenger RNA and peptide expression. Mol Cell Endocrinol. 1989 Apr; 62(2):337-41.
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Definition of the T-lymphocyte inducer of suppression in primates using a monoclonal antibody. Cell Immunol. 1985 Sep; 94(2):360-8.
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Surface antigen changes during B-lymphocyte activation in primates. Cell Immunol. 1984 Mar; 84(1):163-70.