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Shrews

Known as: Shrew, Soricidae 
Small mammals in the family Soricidae, order Soricomorpha (formerly Insectivora). They resemble moles and are characterized by a mobile snout, sharp… (More)

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1935-2018
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Primate Origins and Evolution. A phylogenetic reconstruction
 
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2006
2006
Tactile guidance of prey capture in Etruscan shrews.
Whereas visuomotor behaviors and visual object recognition have been studied in detail, we know relatively little about tactile… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Low-rate TCP-targeted denial of service attacks: the shrew vs. the mice and elephants
Denial of Service attacks are presenting an increasing threat to the global inter-networking infrastructure. While TCP's… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Extreme environmental change and evolution: stress-induced morphological variation is strongly concordant with patterns of evolutionary divergence in shrew mandibles.
Morphological structures often consist of simpler traits which can be viewed as either integrated (e.g. correlated due to… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Induced myopia associated with increased scleral creep in chick and tree shrew eyes.
PURPOSE To investigate the role of scleral creep in the axial elongation of chick and tree shrew eyes with induced myopia… (More)
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1999
1999
Cortical organization in shrews: evidence from five species.
Cortical organization was examined in five shrew species. In three species, Blarina brevicauda, Cryptotis parva, and Sorex… (More)
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Neurogenesis in the dentate gyrus of the adult tree shrew is regulated by psychosocial stress and NMDA receptor activation.
These studies were designed to determine whether adult neurogenesis occurs in the dentate gyrus of the tree shrew, an animal… (More)
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Orientation selectivity and the arrangement of horizontal connections in tree shrew striate cortex.
Horizontal connections, formed primarily by the axon collaterals of pyramidal neurons in layer 2/3 of visual cortex, extend for… (More)
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Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Widespread periodic intrinsic connections in the tree shrew visual cortex.
Intrinsic connections within the tree shrew (Tupaia glis) visual cortex (area 17) are organized in periodic stripelike patterns… (More)
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Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Myopia in the lid-sutured tree shrew (Tupaia glis).
Myopia in the lid-sutured tree shrew (Tupoia g/is) Many mammals reared with visual deprivation display abnormally poor visual… (More)
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