"Caenorhabditis elegans" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A species of nematode that is widely used in biological, biochemical, and genetic studies.
| Descriptor ID |
D017173
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.500.294.400.875.660.250.250
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Caenorhabditis elegans" by people in Profiles.
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Regulation of lifespan by neural excitation and REST. Nature. 2019 10; 574(7778):359-364.
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Mitochondrial pyruvate carrier regulates autophagy, inflammation, and neurodegeneration in experimental models of Parkinson's disease. Sci Transl Med. 2016 12 07; 8(368):368ra174.
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Functional links between A? toxicity, endocytic trafficking, and Alzheimer's disease risk factors in yeast. Science. 2011 Dec 02; 334(6060):1241-5.
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Sensitizing the Slit Diaphragm with TRPC6 ion channels. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2009 May; 20(5):950-3.
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The zebrafish fleer gene encodes an essential regulator of cilia tubulin polyglutamylation. Mol Biol Cell. 2007 Nov; 18(11):4353-64.
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Identification and characterization of CPS1 as a hyaluronic acid synthase contributing to the pathogenesis of Cryptococcus neoformans infection. Eukaryot Cell. 2007 Aug; 6(8):1486-96.
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Characterisation of a Rho homologue of Schistosoma mansoni. Int J Parasitol. 2003 Jul; 33(7):721-31.
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Fractal landscapes in biological systems: long-range correlations in DNA and interbeat heart intervals. Physica A. 1992 Dec 15; 191(1-4):1-12.