"Cheirogaleidae" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A family of the order PRIMATES, suborder Strepsirhini (PROSIMII), containing five genera. All inhabitants of Madagascar, the genera are: Allocebus, Cheirogaleus (dwarf lemurs), Microcebus (mouse lemurs), Mirza, and Phaner.
| Descriptor ID |
D016565
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.649.313.988.700.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Microcebus- Microcebus
- Lemur, Mouse
- Lemurs, Mouse
- Mouse Lemur
- Mouse Lemurs
Lemur, Dwarf- Lemur, Dwarf
- Dwarf Lemur
- Dwarf Lemurs
- Lemurs, Dwarf
- Cheirogaleus
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cheirogaleidae" by people in Profiles.
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Diehl WE, Lin AE, Grubaugh ND, Carvalho LM, Kim K, Kyawe PP, McCauley SM, Donnard E, Kucukural A, McDonel P, Schaffner SF, Garber M, Rambaut A, Andersen KG, Sabeti PC, Luban J. Ebola Virus Glycoprotein with Increased Infectivity Dominated the 2013-2016 Epidemic. Cell. 2016 11 03; 167(4):1088-1098.e6.
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Blanco MB, Elfawal MA, Durden LA, Beati L, Xu G, Godfrey LR, Rich SM. Genetic diversity of ixodid ticks parasitizing eastern mouse and dwarf lemurs in Madagascar, with descriptions of the larva, nymph, and male of Ixodes lemuris (Acari: Ixodidae). J Parasitol. 2013 Feb; 99(1):11-8.
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Blanco MB, Meyer JS. Assessing reproductive profiles in female brown mouse lemurs (Microcebus rufus) from Ranomafana National Park, southeast Madagascar, using fecal hormone analysis. Am J Primatol. 2009 Jun; 71(6):439-46.