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Cestode Physiology

Cestode Physiology is the systematic study of the functional processes and mechanisms that sustain life and homeostasis in parasitic flatworms of the class Cestoda, focusing on nutrient absorption, osmoregulation, reproductive dynamics, and neuromuscular activity unique to their obligate parasitic lifestyle.

189

Publications

5.4K

Citations

325

Authors

119

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

2

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Publications

189

The influence of population density on patterns and physiology of growth in Hymenolepis diminuta (Cestoda:Cyclophyllidea) in the definitive host

Larry S. Roberts · Experimental Parasitology · 1961 · 142 citations

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Cestode in North Dakota:<i>Echinococcus</i>in Field Mice

Paul D. Leiby · Science · 1965 · 141 citations

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The distribution of free amino acids, glutamine, and glutamate in the southern armyworm, Prodenia eridania

L. Levenbook · Journal of Insect Physiology · 1962 · 124 citations

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The life history of Cryptocotyle lingua (Creplin), with notes on the physiology of the metacercariae

Horace W. Stunkard · Journal of Morphology · 1930 · 118 citations

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Certain Nutritional Requirements of the Fowl Cestode Raillietina cesticillus (Molin) as Demonstrated by Short Periods of Starvation of the Host

W. Malcolm Reid · Journal of Parasitology · 1942 · 87 citations · Full text

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Authors

325

  1. LS
    Larry S. Roberts

    University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States

    20 publications · 564 citations

    14

    h-index

  2. DF
    D. F. Mettrick

    University of Toronto, Canada

    8 publications · 186 citations

    8

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  3. CP
    Clark P. Read

    Rice University, United States

    7 publications · 195 citations

    7

    h-index

  4. CA
    C. A. Hopkins

    University of Glasgow, United Kingdom

    6 publications · 182 citations

    6

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  5. EG
    Edward G. Platzer

    University of California, Riverside, United States

    5 publications · 90 citations

    5

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Institutions

119

  1. Rice University

    Houston, United States

    9 h-index

    19 publications

    471 citations

  2. University of Glasgow

    Glasgow, United Kingdom

    9 h-index

    17 publications

    482 citations

  3. University of Massachusetts Amherst

    Amherst Center, United States

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    279 citations

  4. North Eastern Hill University

    Shillong, India

    5 h-index

    14 publications

    289 citations

  5. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    330 citations

  6. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    212 citations

  7. Australian National University

    Canberra, Australia

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    115 citations

  8. York University

    Toronto, Canada

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    138 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Parasitology

    35 publications · 966 citations

    20

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  2. Experimental Parasitology

    EP · 22 publications · 712 citations

    15

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  3. Parasitology

    14 publications · 511 citations

    13

    h-index

  4. International Journal for Parasitology

    10 publications · 215 citations

    10

    h-index

  5. PubMed

    Repository · 9 publications · 226 citations

    9

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