Sceloporus Occidentalis

Duvall D. (1981). Western fence lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis) chemical signals, II a replication with naturally breeding adults and a test of the Cowles and Phelan hypothesis of rattlesnake olfaction. J Exp Zool 218, 351-361. [Pg.202]

Important drugs have been derived from two plants common in the woodlands of the eastern United States. One is etoposide (an anticancer drug) based on the podophyllotoxin found in Podophyllum peltatum,415 The second is sanguinarine (from Sangulnarla canadensis), which is used for treatment of periodontal disease. A common fence lizard of the western United States, Sceloporus occidentalis, has something in the blood that kills the bacteria responsible for Lyme disease.416... [Pg.269]

Acute Oral Median Lethal Dose (LD50) of Specific Explosive Compounds to Western Fence Lizards (Sceloporus occidentalis)... [Pg.169]

Talent LG et al., Evaluation of western fence lizards (Sceloporus occidentalis) and eastern fence lizards (Sceloporus undulatus) as laboratory reptile models for toxicological investigations, Environ. Toxicol. Chem., 21, 899, 2002. [Pg.176]

Suski JG et al., Dose-related effects following oral exposure of 2,4-dinitrotoluene on the western fence lizard, Sceloporus occidentalis, Environ. Toxicol. Chem., 27, 352, 2008. [Pg.176]

Duvall, D., 1980, Phermonal mechanisms in the social behavior and communication of the western fence lizard, Sceloporus occidentalis biseriatus. Dissertation Abstracts International, 41, 1981. [Pg.353]

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