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Virginia Abdala

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Professor of General Biology, Facultad de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Tucuman, Argentina. Researcher at the CONICET, Tucuman, Argentina. Member of the Instituto de Biodiversidad Neotropical, UNT-CONICET, Argentina.

Anatomy & Physiology Cell Biology Evolutionary Studies Histology Paleontology Zoology

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CONICET

Instituto de Biodiversidad Neotropical

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Facultad de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Tucuman

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August 31, 2018

Movement and joints: effects of overuse on anuran knee tissues

242 downloads

969 views

Miriam Corina Vera, Virginia Abdala, Ezequiel Aráoz, María Laura Ponssa

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5546 PubMed 30186699

May 2, 2016

Bone indicators of grasping hands in lizards

14 citations

487 downloads

2,820 views

Gabriela Fontanarrosa, Virginia Abdala

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1978 PubMed 27168987

February 18, 2016

Phenotypical expression of reduced mobility during limb ontogeny in frogs: the knee-joint case

5 citations

374 downloads

1,734 views

Maria Laura Ponssa, Virginia Abdala

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1730 PubMed 26925340

December 31, 2015 - Version: 1

Phenotypical expression of reduced mobility during limb ontogeny in frogs: the knee-joint case

146 downloads

537 views

Maria Laura Ponssa, Virginia Abdala

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.1623v1

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September 19, 2019

Ankle and midtarsal joint quasi-stiffness during walking with added mass

188 downloads

264 views

Andrew M. Kern, Nikolaos Papachatzis, Jeffrey M. Patterson, Dustin A. Bruening, Kota Z. Takahashi

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7487 PubMed 31579566

September 11, 2019

Prevalence of generalized joint hypermobility, musculoskeletal injuries, and chronic musculoskeletal pain among American university students

190 downloads

575 views

Peter R. Reuter, Kaylee R. Fichthorn

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7625 PubMed 31565567

September 10, 2019

Histological changes of female reproductive organs subjected to different jumping exercise intensities and honey supplementation in rats

87 downloads

304 views

Maryam Mosavat, Mahaneem Mohamed, Foong Kiew Ooi, Mitra Mirsanjari, Anani Aila Mat Zin, Aminah Che Romli

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7646 PubMed 31565571

August 13, 2019

The effects of detraining and retraining periods on fat-mass and fat-free mass in elite male soccer players

200 downloads

1,159 views

Luis Suarez-Arrones, Pilar Lara-Lopez, Rafael Maldonado, Nacho Torreno, Moises De Hoyo, Fabio Yuzo Nakamura, Valter Di Salvo, Alberto Mendez-Villanueva

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7466 PubMed 31423358

August 6, 2019

Large pelvic tubercle in orangutans relates to the adductor longus muscle

115 downloads

339 views

Brian M. Shearer, Magdalena Muchlinski, Ashley S. Hammond

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7273 PubMed 31403002

July 8, 2019

The effects of gluteal squeezes compared to bilateral bridges on gluteal strength, power, endurance, and girth

514 downloads

1,892 views

Bryan J. Lehecka, Jessica Turley, Aaron Stapleton, Kyle Waits, John Zirkle

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7287 PubMed 31328046

June 7, 2019

Digital dissection of the pelvis and hindlimb of the red-legged running frog, Phlyctimantis maculatus, using Diffusible Iodine Contrast Enhanced computed microtomography (DICE μCT)

1 citation

369 downloads

850 views

Amber J. Collings, Christopher T. Richards

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7003 PubMed 31211012

May 29, 2019

Unilateral hamstring foam rolling does not impair strength but the rate of force development of the contralateral muscle

195 downloads

516 views

Xin Ye, Benjamin S. Killen, Krista L. Zelizney, William M. Miller, Sunggun Jeon

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7028 PubMed 31179197

March 11, 2019

The distributive and structural characteristics of bronchus-associated lymphoid tissue (BALT) in Bactrian camels (Camelus bactrianus)

370 downloads

628 views

Wanhong He, Wangdong Zhang, Cuicui Cheng, Jianfei Li, Xiuping Wu, Min Li, Zhihua Chen, Wenhui Wang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6571 PubMed 30881767

February 5, 2019

Behavioral correlates of semi-zygodactyly in Ospreys (Pandion haliaetus) based on analysis of internet images

177 downloads

835 views

Diego Sustaita, Yuri Gloumakov, Leah R. Tsang, Aaron M. Dollar

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6243 PubMed 30740269

January 30, 2019

Urban plums and toads: do fleshy fruits affect the post-metamorphic growth of amphibians?

206 downloads

1,599 views

Mikołaj Kaczmarski, Piotr Tryjanowski, Anna Maria Kubicka

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6337 PubMed 30723623

January 11, 2019

Characterizing ecomorphological patterns in hyenids: a multivariate approach using postcanine dentition

248 downloads

856 views

Carlos Coca-Ortega, Juan Antonio Pérez-Claros

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6238 PubMed 30648005

December 3, 2018

When and where to hatch? Red-eyed treefrog embryos use light cues in two contexts

2 citations

178 downloads

958 views

Brandon A. Güell, Karen M. Warkentin

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6018 PubMed 30533307

November 15, 2018

A taxonomic reassessment of Piramys auffenbergi, a neglected turtle from the late Miocene of Piram Island, Gujarat, India

206 downloads

921 views

Gabriel S. Ferreira, Saswati Bandyopadhyay, Walter G. Joyce

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5938 PubMed 30479901

October 23, 2018

Non-sutural basicranium-derived cells undergo a unique mineralization pathway via a cartilage intermediate in vitro

197 downloads

760 views

Holly E. Weiss-Bilka, Justin A. Brill, Matthew J. Ravosa

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5757 PubMed 30386695

October 2, 2018

Osteology of a forelimb of an aetosaur Stagonolepis olenkae (Archosauria: Pseudosuchia: Aetosauria) from the Krasiejów locality in Poland and its probable adaptations for a scratch-digging behavior

2 citations

610 downloads

2,291 views

Dawid Dróżdż

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5595 PubMed 30310738

July 13, 2018

Differences in electromyographic activity of biceps brachii and brachioradialis while performing three variants of curl

1 citation

1,691 downloads

1,649 views

Giuseppe Marcolin, Fausto Antonio Panizzolo, Nicola Petrone, Tatiana Moro, Davide Grigoletto, Davide Piccolo, Antonio Paoli

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5165 PubMed 30013836

March 27, 2018

Playing by the rules? Phenotypic adaptation to temperate environments in an American marsupial

4 citations

442 downloads

4,507 views

Sergio F. Nigenda-Morales, Ryan J. Harrigan, Robert K. Wayne

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4512 PubMed 29607255

October 3, 2017

Exceptional soft tissues preservation in a mummified frog-eating Eocene salamander

6 citations

789 downloads

6,931 views

Jérémy Tissier, Jean-Claude Rage, Michel Laurin

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3861 PubMed 29018606

September 15, 2017

Effects of long-term preservation on amphibian body conditions: implications for historical morphological research

275 downloads

1,104 views

Guocheng Shu, Yuzhou Gong, Feng Xie, Nicholas C. Wu, Cheng Li

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3805 PubMed 28929024

August 29, 2017

High incidence of cervical ribs indicates vulnerable condition in Late Pleistocene woolly rhinoceroses

3 citations

554 downloads

3,558 views

Alexandra A.E. van der Geer, Frietson Galis

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3684 PubMed 28875067

August 14, 2017

The effects of captive versus wild rearing environments on long bone articular surfaces in common chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)

3 citations

283 downloads

1,297 views

Kristi L. Lewton

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3668 PubMed 28828263

July 26, 2017

2 citations

494 downloads

2,783 views

Tao Zhao, Di Liu, Zhiheng Li

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3622 PubMed 28761797

June 8, 2017

Relating form to function in the hummingbird feeding apparatus

2 citations

835 downloads

2,676 views

Alejandro Rico-Guevara

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3449 PubMed 28607842

June 1, 2017

The development of curvature in the porcine radioulna

266 downloads

1,256 views

Jess Pantinople, Kyle McCabe, Keith Henderson, Hazel L. Richards, Nick Milne

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3386 PubMed 28584714

April 26, 2017

Forelimb bone curvature in terrestrial and arboreal mammals

3 citations

426 downloads

1,997 views

Keith Henderson, Jess Pantinople, Kyle McCabe, Hazel L. Richards, Nick Milne

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3229 PubMed 28462036

March 29, 2017

External kinetics of the kettlebell snatch in amateur lifters

1 citation

556 downloads

3,507 views

James A. Ross, Justin W.L. Keogh, Cameron J. Wilson, Christian Lorenzen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3111 PubMed 28367368

March 28, 2017

A functional approach to the body condition assessment of lactating donkeys as a tool for welfare evaluation

5 citations

348 downloads

1,399 views

Emanuela Valle, Federica Raspa, Marzia Giribaldi, Raffaella Barbero, Stefania Bergagna, Sara Antoniazzi, Amy K. Mc Lean, Michela Minero, Laura Cavallarin

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3001 PubMed 28367363

March 21, 2017

Evolution of the patellar sesamoid bone in mammals

17 citations

966 downloads

7,586 views

Mark E. Samuels, Sophie Regnault, John R. Hutchinson

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3103 PubMed 28344905

March 21, 2017

Isolation and characterization of human articular chondrocytes from surgical waste after total knee arthroplasty (TKA)

4 citations

938 downloads

2,113 views

Jakob Naranda, Lidija Gradišnik, Mario Gorenjak, Matjaž Vogrin, Uroš Maver

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3079 PubMed 28344902

March 15, 2017

Three-dimensional visualisation of the internal anatomy of the sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) forelimb using contrast-enhanced micro-computed tomography

7 citations

633 downloads

2,143 views

Fernanda Bribiesca-Contreras, William I. Sellers

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3039 PubMed 28316884

January 12, 2017

Phalangeal joints kinematics during ostrich (Struthio camelus) locomotion

4 citations

445 downloads

2,286 views

Rui Zhang, Qiaoli Ji, Gang Luo, Shuliang Xue, Songsong Ma, Jianqiao Li, Lei Ren

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2857 PubMed 28097064

October 11, 2016

Ecomorphological analysis of the astragalo-calcaneal complex in rodents and inferences of locomotor behaviours in extinct rodent species

8 citations

539 downloads

2,304 views

Samuel Ginot, Lionel Hautier, Laurent Marivaux, Monique Vianey-Liaud

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2393 PubMed 27761303

September 20, 2016

Contributions to the functional morphology of caudate skulls: kinetic and akinetic forms

5 citations

345 downloads

1,530 views

Nikolay Natchev, Stephan Handschuh, Simeon Lukanov, Nikolay Tzankov, Borislav Naumov, Ingmar Werneburg

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2392 PubMed 27688958

August 24, 2016

Morpho-histological characterisation of the alimentary canal of an important food fish, Asian seabass (Lates calcarifer)

8 citations

1,120 downloads

3,221 views

Kathiresan Purushothaman, Doreen Lau, Jolly M. Saju, Syed Musthaq SK, Declan Patrick Lunny, Shubha Vij, László Orbán

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2377 PubMed 27635341

July 28, 2016

Three-dimensional geometrical changes of the human tibialis anterior muscle and its central aponeurosis measured with three-dimensional ultrasound during isometric contractions

27 citations

796 downloads

3,420 views

Brent J. Raiteri, Andrew G. Cresswell, Glen A. Lichtwark

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2260 PubMed 27547566

July 19, 2016

Reconstitution of the complete rupture in musculotendinous junction using skeletal muscle-derived multipotent stem cell sheet-pellets as a “bio-bond”

4 citations

386 downloads

2,337 views

Hiroyuki Hashimoto, Tetsuro Tamaki, Maki Hirata, Yoshiyasu Uchiyama, Masato Sato, Joji Mochida

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2231 PubMed 27547541

May 17, 2016

The ontogenetic transformation of the mesosaurid tarsus: a contribution to the origin of the primitive amniotic astragalus

5 citations

460 downloads

2,315 views

Graciela Piñeiro, Pablo Núñez Demarco, Melitta D. Meneghel

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2036 PubMed 27231658

February 29, 2016

The origin of the medial circumflex femoral artery: a meta-analysis and proposal of a new classification system

8 citations

549 downloads

3,105 views

Krzysztof A. Tomaszewski, Brandon M. Henry, Jens Vikse, Joyeeta Roy, Przemysław A. Pękala, Maren Svensen, Daniel L. Guay, Karolina Saganiak, Jerzy A. Walocha

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1726 PubMed 26966661

January 21, 2016

Microscopical and elemental FESEM and Phenom ProX-SEM-EDS analysis of osteocyte- and blood vessel-like microstructures obtained from fossil vertebrates of the Eocene Messel Pit, Germany

7 citations

851 downloads

2,818 views

Edwin Cadena

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1618 PubMed 26819855

January 14, 2016

Normal distal pulmonary vein anatomy

8 citations

653 downloads