"Xenopus laevis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The commonest and widest ranging species of the clawed "frog" (Xenopus) in Africa. This species is used extensively in research. There is now a significant population in California derived from escaped laboratory animals.
| Descriptor ID |
D014982
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.090.180.610.500.562
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Xenopus laevis" by people in Profiles.
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Mutations in PRDM15 Are a Novel Cause of Galloway-Mowat Syndrome. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2021 03; 32(3):580-596.
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Mutations in multiple components of the nuclear pore complex cause nephrotic syndrome. J Clin Invest. 2018 10 01; 128(10):4313-4328.
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Rare GABRA3 variants are associated with epileptic seizures, encephalopathy and dysmorphic features. Brain. 2017 Nov 01; 140(11):2879-2894.
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De novo mutations in SMCHD1 cause Bosma arhinia microphthalmia syndrome and abrogate nasal development. Nat Genet. 2017 Feb; 49(2):249-255.
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Delineating the GRIN1 phenotypic spectrum: A distinct genetic NMDA receptor encephalopathy. Neurology. 2016 06 07; 86(23):2171-8.
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Transcriptional regulator PRDM12 is essential for human pain perception. Nat Genet. 2015 Jul; 47(7):803-8.
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ZMYND10 is mutated in primary ciliary dyskinesia and interacts with LRRC6. Am J Hum Genet. 2013 Aug 08; 93(2):336-45.
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Loss of the BMP antagonist, SMOC-1, causes Ophthalmo-acromelic (Waardenburg Anophthalmia) syndrome in humans and mice. PLoS Genet. 2011 Jul; 7(7):e1002114.
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Identification, isolation and characterization of a Fyn-like tyrosine kinase from Schistosoma mansoni. Parasitology. 2001 Mar; 122(Pt 3):317-27.
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Cloning and characterization of elongation factor 1-alpha of Schistosoma mansoni. Parasitol Res. 1997; 83(2):206-8.
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