A comparison of the ultrastructure of the cornea of the pre- and post-metamorphic axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum, Amphibia).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.exer.2020.108396
Abstract: The corneal ultrastructure of the pre- and post-metamorphic stages of the neotenic axolotl Ambystoma mexicanum is examined using light microscopy and both scanning and transmission electron microscopy to reveal whether there are any morphological changes… read more here.
Keywords: microscopy; ambystoma mexicanum; pre post; post metamorphic ... See more keywords
MRI- and histologically derived neuroanatomical atlas of the Ambystoma mexicanum (axolotl)
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-89357-3
Abstract: Amphibians are an important vertebrate model system to understand anatomy, genetics and physiology. Importantly, the brain and spinal cord of adult urodels (salamanders) have an incredible regeneration capacity, contrary to anurans (frogs) and the rest… read more here.
Keywords: mri histologically; ambystoma mexicanum; anatomy; axolotl ... See more keywords
Two is not necessarily better than one: A double lens in a pre-metamorphic adult axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum).
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DOI: 10.1111/vop.13027
Abstract: An 8-year-old female pre-metamorphic axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum) was examined for a suspected anterior lens luxation. Slit-lamp biomicroscopy revealed two lens-like structures in the anterior chamber of the right eye (OD), each with cataractous change. Ultrasound… read more here.
Keywords: ophthalmology; axolotl ambystoma; pre metamorphic; ambystoma mexicanum ... See more keywords
Excisional biopsy and radiotherapy for management of an olfactory neuroblastoma in an axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum).
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DOI: 10.2460/javma.20.09.0498
Abstract: CASE DESCRIPTION A 4-year-old sexually intact male leucistic axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum) was presented with a 2-week history of dysrexia and difficulty swallowing. CLINICAL FINDINGS Physical examination revealed a 1-cm-diameter intraoral mass on the rostral aspect… read more here.
Keywords: axolotl ambystoma; olfactory; radiotherapy; ambystoma mexicanum ... See more keywords
Treatment of Chytridiomycosis in Laboratory Axolotls (Ambystoma mexicanum) and Rough-skinned Newts (Taricha granulosa).
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DOI: 10.30802/aalas-cm-18-000090
Abstract: Chytridiomycosis is an infectious disease of amphibians caused by the fungal species Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis and B. salamandrivorans and has been implicated in the population decline of amphibian species worldwide. This case report describes a successful… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; ambystoma mexicanum; axolotls ambystoma; chytridiomycosis laboratory ... See more keywords