Mole Rats
"Mole Rats" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Any of several burrowing rodents of the families MURIDAE and Bathyergidae, found in eastern Europe, Africa, and Asia. They have short limbs, small eyes with permanently closed lids, and no tail. Three genera SPALAX (Muridae), Heterocephalus (Bathyergidae) and Cryptomys (Bathyergidae) are used frequently as experimental animals in biomedical research. (From Walker's Mammals of the World, 6th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D019577
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.649.865.600
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| Concept/Terms |
Mole Rats- Mole Rats
- Mole Rat
- Rat, Mole
- Rats, Mole
- Molerats
- Molerat
- Mole-Rats
- Mole-Rat
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| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mole Rats" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Kogan V, Molodtsov I, Menshikov LI, Shmookler Reis RJ, Fedichev P. Stability analysis of a model gene network links aging, stress resistance, and negligible senescence. Sci Rep. 2015 Aug 28; 5:13589.