"Rana pipiens" 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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A highly variable species of the family Ranidae in Canada, the United States and Central America. It is the most widely used Anuran in biomedical research.
| Descriptor ID |
D011894
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.090.180.708.310
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| Concept/Terms |
Rana pipiens- Rana pipiens
- Leopard Frog
- Lithobates pipiens
- Frog, Leopard
- Frogs, Leopard
- Leopard Frogs
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rana pipiens" by people in Profiles.
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A pharmacological comparison of the cloned frog and human mu opioid receptors reveals differences in opioid affinity and function. Eur J Pharmacol. 2008 Dec 03; 599(1-3):36-43.
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Cloning and bioinformatics of amphibian mu, delta, kappa, and nociceptin opioid receptors expressed in brain tissue: evidence for opioid receptor divergence in mammals. Neurosci Lett. 2007 Jun 04; 419(3):189-94.
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Biosynthesis of docosahexaenoate-containing glycerolipid molecular species in the retina. J Mol Neurosci. 2001 Apr-Jun; 16(2-3):205-14; discussion 215-21.
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Distribution of melatonin receptors in the brain of the frog Rana pipiens as revealed by in vitro autoradiography. Neuroscience. 1993 Jan; 52(2):469-80.
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Comparison of the sequence and structure of transcription factor IIIA from Bufo americanus and Rana pipiens. Gene. 1992 Oct 21; 120(2):197-206.
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Localization and quantification of high-affinity melatonin binding sites in Rana pipiens retina. J Pineal Res. 1991; 10(4):174-9.
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FMRFamide-immunoreactive retinopetal fibers in the frog, Rana pipiens: demonstration by lesion and immunocytochemical techniques. Brain Res. 1988 May 24; 449(1-2):116-34.