"Ferrets" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Semidomesticated variety of European polecat much used for hunting RODENTS and/or RABBITS and as a laboratory animal. It is in the subfamily Mustelinae, family MUSTELIDAE.
| Descriptor ID |
D005289
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.649.313.750.600.575.350
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| Concept/Terms |
Domestic Polecats- Domestic Polecats
- Domestic Polecat
- Polecat, Domestic
- Polecats, Domestic
- Mustela putorius furo
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ferrets" by people in Profiles.
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Pacemaker implantation in a ferret (Mustela putorius furo) with third-degree atrioventricular block. Vet Clin North Am Exot Anim Pract. 2006 Sep; 9(3):677-87.
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The inotropic effect of cardioactive glycosides in ventricular myocytes requires Na+-Ca2+ exchanger function. J Physiol. 2006 Sep 15; 575(Pt 3):845-54.
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Allosteric regulation of Na/Ca exchange current by cytosolic Ca in intact cardiac myocytes. J Gen Physiol. 2001 Feb; 117(2):119-31.
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Cell volume measurements by fluorescence confocal microscopy: theoretical and practical aspects. Methods Enzymol. 1999; 307:274-95.
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Bay K 8644 increases resting Ca2+ spark frequency in ferret ventricular myocytes independent of Ca influx: contrast with caffeine and ryanodine effects. Circ Res. 1998 Dec 14-28; 83(12):1192-204.
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Identification and functional reconstitution of the type 2 inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptor from ventricular cardiac myocytes. J Biol Chem. 1997 Sep 19; 272(38):23961-9.
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BayK 8644 increases resting calcium spark frequency in ferret ventricular myocytes. Heart Vessels. 1997; Suppl 12:58-61.
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Surface:volume relationship in cardiac myocytes studied with confocal microscopy and membrane capacitance measurements: species-dependence and developmental effects. Biophys J. 1996 Mar; 70(3):1494-504.
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Intracellular pH regulation in ferret ventricular muscle. The role of Na-H exchange and the influence of metabolic substrates. Circ Res. 1991 Jan; 68(1):150-61.
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Estimation of intracellular free magnesium using ion-selective microelectrodes: evidence for an Na/Mg exchange mechanism in skeletal muscle. Magnes Trace Elem. 1991-1992; 10(2-4):67-79.