"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,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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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| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ferrets" by people in Profiles.
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Bentum K, Shaddox S, Ware C, Reddy G, Abebe W, Folitse R, Martin P, Samuel T. Molecular phylogeny of coronaviruses and host receptors among domestic and close-contact animals reveals subgenome-level conservation, crossover, and divergence. BMC Vet Res. 2022 Apr 01; 18(1):124.
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Khalil R, Gonzalez C, Alsuwaidi S, Levitt JB. Developmental refinement of visual callosal inputs to ferret area 17. J Comp Neurol. 2022 04; 530(5):804-816.
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McDonald JT, Enguita FJ, Taylor D, Griffin RJ, Priebe W, Emmett MR, Sajadi MM, Harris AD, Clement J, Dybas JM, Aykin-Burns N, Guarnieri JW, Singh LN, Grabham P, Baylin SB, Yousey A, Pearson AN, Corry PM, Saravia-Butler A, Aunins TR, Sharma S, Nagpal P, Meydan C, Foox J, Mozsary C, Cerqueira B, Zaksas V, Singh U, Wurtele ES, Costes SV, Davanzo GG, Galeano D, Paccanaro A, Meinig SL, Hagan RS, Bowman NM, Wolfgang MC, Altinok S, Sapoval N, Treangen TJ, Moraes-Vieira PM, Vanderburg C, Wallace DC, Schisler JC, Mason CE, Chatterjee A, Meller R, Beheshti A. Role of miR-2392 in driving SARS-CoV-2 infection. Cell Rep. 2021 10 19; 37(3):109839.
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Khalil R, Contreras-Ramirez V, Levitt JB. Postnatal refinement of interareal feedforward projections in ferret visual cortex. Brain Struct Funct. 2018 Jun; 223(5):2303-2322.
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Khalil R, Levitt JB. Use of Synaptic Zinc Histochemistry to Reveal Different Regions and Laminae in the Developing and Adult Brain. J Vis Exp. 2017 10 29; (128).
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Khalil R, Levitt JB. Developmental remodeling of corticocortical feedback circuits in ferret visual cortex. J Comp Neurol. 2014 Oct 01; 522(14):3208-28.
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Khalil R, Levitt JB. Zinc histochemistry reveals circuit refinement and distinguishes visual areas in the developing ferret cerebral cortex. Brain Struct Funct. 2013 Sep; 218(5):1293-306.
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Cantone G, Xiao J, Levitt JB. Retinotopic organization of ferret suprasylvian cortex. Vis Neurosci. 2006 Jan-Feb; 23(1):61-77.
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Cantone G, Xiao J, McFarlane N, Levitt JB. Feedback connections to ferret striate cortex: direct evidence for visuotopic convergence of feedback inputs. J Comp Neurol. 2005 Jul 04; 487(3):312-31.
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Xiao J, Levitt JB. A new chamber method for mounting tissue sections. J Neurosci Methods. 2005 Jun 15; 144(2):235-40.