"Anura" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An order of the class Amphibia, which includes several families of frogs and toads. They are characterized by well developed hind limbs adapted for jumping, fused head and trunk and webbed toes. The term "toad" is ambiguous and is properly applied only to the family Bufonidae.
| Descriptor ID |
D001001
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.090.180
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| Concept/Terms |
Anura- Anura
- Anuras
- Toads and Frogs
- Frogs and Toads
Toad, Fire-Bellied- Toad, Fire-Bellied
- Fire-Bellied Toad
- Fire-Bellied Toads
- Toad, Fire Bellied
- Toads, Fire-Bellied
- Bombina
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| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Anura" by people in Profiles.
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Lung mediated auditory contrast enhancement improves the Signal-to-noise ratio for communication in frogs. Curr Biol. 2021 04 12; 31(7):1488-1498.e4.
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Nonlinear processing of a multicomponent communication signal by combination-sensitive neurons in the anuran inferior colliculus. J Comp Physiol A Neuroethol Sens Neural Behav Physiol. 2017 Sep; 203(9):749-772.
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Stem caecilian from the Triassic of Colorado sheds light on the origins of Lissamphibia. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2017 07 03; 114(27):E5389-E5395.
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Evolutionary adaptations for the temporal processing of natural sounds by the anuran peripheral auditory system. J Exp Biol. 2015 Mar; 218(Pt 6):837-48.
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Assessing stimulus and subject influences on auditory evoked potentials and their relation to peripheral physiology in green treefrogs (Hyla cinerea). Comp Biochem Physiol A Mol Integr Physiol. 2014 Dec; 178:68-81.
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Spatial hearing in Cope's gray treefrog: II. Frequency-dependent directionality in the amplitude and phase of tympanum vibrations. J Comp Physiol A Neuroethol Sens Neural Behav Physiol. 2014 Apr; 200(4):285-304.
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Auditory brainstem responses in Cope's gray treefrog (Hyla chrysoscelis): effects of frequency, level, sex and size. J Comp Physiol A Neuroethol Sens Neural Behav Physiol. 2014 Mar; 200(3):221-38.
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Variability of natural killer cell activity in anuran amphibians. Dev Comp Immunol. 1990; 14(3):359-65.
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Heritable membrane alterations and growth associated with enhanced leupeptin-sensitive proteinase activity in epithelial cells exposed to dibutylnitrosamine in vitro. Cancer Res. 1978 Apr; 38(4):1019-30.
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Differential effects of vasopressin on the water, calcium and lysosomal enzyme contents of mitochondria-rich and lysosome-rich (granular) epithelial cells isolated from bullfrog urinary bladder. Mol Cell Endocrinol. 1976 Jan; 4(2):89-106.