"Peromyscus" 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 subfamily SIGMODONTINAE consisting of 49 species. Two of these are widely used in medical research. They are P. leucopus, or the white-footed mouse, and P. maniculatus, or the deer mouse.
MeSH Number(s)
B01.050.150.900.649.865.635.680.510
Concept/Terms
Mice, White-Footed- Mice, White-Footed
- Mice, White Footed
- White-Footed Mice
- Mouse, White-Footed
- Mouse, White Footed
- White-Footed Mouse
Mice, Deer- Mice, Deer
- Deer Mice
- Mouse, Deer
- Deer Mouse
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Peromyscus".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Peromyscus".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Peromyscus" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Peromyscus" 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 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Peromyscus" by people in Profiles.
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Case 12-2020: A 24-Year-Old Man with Fever, Cough, and Dyspnea. N Engl J Med. 2020 Apr 16; 382(16):1544-1553.
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A centromere satellite concomitant with extensive karyotypic diversity across the Peromyscus genus defies predictions of molecular drive. Chromosome Res. 2019 09; 27(3):237-252.
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Linking a mutation to survival in wild mice. Science. 2019 02 01; 363(6426):499-504.
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Evolution and Genetics of Precocious Burrowing Behavior in Peromyscus Mice. Curr Biol. 2017 Dec 18; 27(24):3837-3845.e3.
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The ultimate and proximate mechanisms driving the evolution of long tails in forest deer mice. Evolution. 2017 02; 71(2):261-273.
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In vitro culture of ovarian follicles from Peromyscus. Semin Cell Dev Biol. 2017 01; 61:140-149.
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Genetic variation in total number and locations of GnRH neurons identified using in situ hybridization in a wild-source population. J Exp Zool A Ecol Genet Physiol. 2016 Feb; 325(2):106-15.
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Peromyscus mice as a model for studying natural variation. Elife. 2015 Jun 17; 4.
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Effects of inbreeding on skeletal size and fluctuating asymmetry of Peromyscus polionotus mice. Zoo Biol. 2013 Mar; 32(2):125-33.
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Monogamous and promiscuous rodent species exhibit discrete variation in the size of the medial prefrontal cortex. Brain Behav Evol. 2012; 80(1):4-14.