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Heloderma

 
National Institutes of Health

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2015
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2015
Problems with mitigation translocation of herpetofauna.
Mitigation translocation of nuisance animals is a commonly used management practice aimed at resolution of human-animal conflict… (More)
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2013
2013
Meal consumption is ineffective at maintaining or correcting water balance in a desert lizard, Heloderma suspectum.
Many xeric organisms maintain water balance by relying on dietary and metabolic water rather than free water, even when free… (More)
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2008
2008
Locomotor Performance and Activity Energetics of Helodermatid Lizards
Locomotor performance and activity energetics were analyzed in 19 individual helodermatid lizards ranging in mass from 24.5-1220… (More)
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2008
2008
Envenomation by a wild Guatemalan Beaded Lizard Heloderma horridum charlesbogerti.
BACKGROUND The Guatemalan Beaded Lizard (Heloderma horridum charlesbogerti) is an endemic venomous lizard that inhabits… (More)
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2008
2008
Nucleoside composition of Heloderma venoms.
Venoms of Heloderma horridum and Heloderma suspectum were analyzed for the possible presence of purine and pyrimidine nucleosides… (More)
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2007
2007
Metabolic and digestive response to food ingestion in a binge-feeding lizard, the Gila monster (Heloderma suspectum).
The gastrointestinal tract possesses the capacity to change in form and function in response to fasting and feeding. Such… (More)
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2006
2006
Release of exendin-4 is controlled by mechanical action in Gila monsters, Heloderma suspectum.
Exendin-4 is a peptide produced exclusively by the salivary glands of the Gila Monster, Heloderma suspectum. Although exendin-4… (More)
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2004
2004
Cloacal evaporative cooling: a previously undescribed means of increasing evaporative water loss at higher temperatures in a desert ectotherm, the Gila monster Heloderma suspectum.
The Gila monster Heloderma suspectum is an active forager in an environment that, at times, can be extremely hot and arid. Thus… (More)
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1990
1990
Purification and structure of exendin-3, a new pancreatic secretagogue isolated from Heloderma horridum venom.
An amino-terminal histidyl structure (His1) is characteristic of most peptides in the glucagon superfamily. An assay for His1… (More)
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1967
1967
Some physiological effects caused by venom from the Gila monster, Heloderma suspectum.
 
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