"Gorilla gorilla" 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.
This single species of Gorilla, which is a member of the HOMINIDAE family, is the largest and most powerful of the PRIMATES. It is distributed in isolated scattered populations throughout forests of equatorial Africa.
Descriptor ID |
D006071
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MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.649.313.988.400.112.400.375
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Concept/Terms |
Gorilla gorilla- Gorilla gorilla
- Gorilla gorillas
- gorillas, Gorilla
- Gorillas
- Gorilla
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1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Gorilla gorilla" by people in Profiles.
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MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGICAL REPAIR FOR ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIAS IN NONHUMAN PRIMATES, TWO CASES IN WESTERN LOWLAND GORILLAS (GORILLA GORILLA GORILLA). J Zoo Wildl Med. 2023 Oct; 54(3):651-658.
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Projecting the impact of an ebola virus outbreak on endangered mountain gorillas. Sci Rep. 2023 04 07; 13(1):5675.
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The evolution and changing ecology of the African hominid oral microbiome. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 05 18; 118(20).
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An assessment of touchscreens for testing primate food preferences and valuations. Behav Res Methods. 2019 04; 51(2):639-650.
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Foraging in a social setting: a comparative analysis of captive gorillas and chimpanzees. Primates. 2019 Mar; 60(2):125-131.
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Stillbirth rates across three ape species in accredited American zoos. Am J Primatol. 2018 06; 80(6):e22870.
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Metabolic acceleration and the evolution of human brain size and life history. Nature. 2016 05 19; 533(7603):390-2.
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Daily travel distances of zoo-housed chimpanzees and gorillas: implications for welfare assessments and space requirements. Primates. 2016 Jul; 57(3):395-401.
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Asymmetries in the production of self-directed behavior by chimpanzees and gorillas during a computerized cognitive test. Anim Cogn. 2016 Mar; 19(2):343-50.
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Western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) birth patterns and human presence in zoological settings. Zoo Biol. 2015 Nov; 34(6):518-21.