"Torpedo" 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 Torpedinidae family consisting of several species. Members of this family have powerful electric organs and are commonly called electric rays.
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D014101
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.493.370.935 B01.050.150.900.493.378.722
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Torpedo" by people in Profiles.
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In vivo adsorption of autoantibodies in myasthenia gravis using Nanodisc-incorporated acetylcholine receptor. Exp Neurol. 2010 Oct; 225(2):320-7.
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Acetylcholine receptor-alpha subunit expression in myasthenia gravis: a role for the autoantigen in pathogenesis? Muscle Nerve. 2009 Aug; 40(2):279-86.