Journal of Anatomy

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Anatomy is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
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The reliability and validity of triceps surae muscle volume assessment using freehand three‐dimensional ultrasound in typically developing infants32
Structural differences between immature and mature articular cartilage of rabbits by microscopic MRI and polarized light microscopy27
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Osteogenic and angiogenic profiles of the palatal process of the maxilla and the palatal process of the palatine bone22
Sequential changes in cellular properties accompanying amniote somite formation21
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Morphological study of the anterior dentition in Raoellidae (Mammalia, Artiodactyla), new insight on their dietary habits20
Dissection, in vivo imaging and analysis of the mouse epitrochleoanconeus muscle20
Mechanical properties, collagen and glycosaminoglycan content of equine superficial digital flexor tendons are not affected by training20
Inner workings of the alligator ankle reveal the mechanistic origins of archosaur locomotor diversity20
Cryodehydration protocol to obtain high‐quality permanent anatomical material17
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True‐color 3D rendering of human anatomy using surface‐guided color sampling from cadaver cryosection image data: A practical approach17
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How can directional and fluctuating asymmetry help in the prognosis of scoliosis along the course of the condition?17
Claws and toepads in mainland and island Anolis (Squamata: Dactyloidae): Different adaptive radiations with intersectional morphospatial zones17
Comment on Boyde et al. (2023), ‘Fleas and lesions in armadillo osteoderms’17
Stretch tolerance and elastic passive reaction of the quadriceps femoris seem to depend more on the fascia profundis taut surfaces than on the underlying stretched muscle16
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On presentation of the human cerebral sulci from inside of the cerebrum16
Rib cortical bone thickness variation in adults by age and sex16
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Heterogeneity in form and function of the rat extensor digitorum longus motor unit13
The Fuzzy planar cell polarity protein (FUZ), necessary for primary cilium formation, is essential for pituitary development13
The evolutionary and functional implications of the unusual quadrate of Longipteryx chaoyangensis (Avialae: Enantiornithes) from the Cretaceous Jehol Biota of China13
Developmental factors influencing bone strength in precocial mammals: An infant pig model13
Endocranial morphology of the piciformes (Aves, Coraciimorphae): Functional and ecological implications13
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Ontogenetic development of the holocephalan dentition: Morphological transitions of dentine in the absence of teeth13
Modeling intervertebral articulation: The rotule à doigt mechanical joint (RAD) in birds and mammals12
Morphology of the nutrient artery and its foramen in relation to femoral bone perfusion rates of laying and non‐laying hens12
Hip medial rotator action of gluteus medius in Japanese macaque (Macaca fuscata) and implications to adaptive significance for quadrupedal walking in primates12
Morphology and morphometry of the human early foetal brain: A three‐dimensional analysis12
Micro‐CT analysis reveals the changes in bone mineral density in zebrafish craniofacial skeleton with age12
Comparative morpho‐functional analysis of the humerus and ulna in three Western European moles species of the genus Talpa, including the newly described T. aquitania11
Unique fiber phenotype composition and metabolic properties of the stapedius and tensor tympani muscles in the human middle ear11
Truly dorsostable runners: Vertebral mobility in rhinoceroses, tapirs, and horses11
Enhancer trap lines with GFP driven by smad6b and frizzled1 regulatory sequences for the study of epithelial morphogenesis in the developing zebrafish inner ear11
Atlas and Talus10
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Medial gastrocnemius growth in children who are typically developing: Can changes in muscle volume and length be accurately predicted from age?10
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Synchrotron phase‐contrast imaging applied to the anatomical study of the hand and its vascularization10
Reviving the anatomic past: Breathing new life into historic anatomical teaching tools10
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Describing the musculature of mystacial pads in harbour seals (Phoca vitulina) using diceCT9
Age‐dependent change and intraskeletal variability in secondary osteons of elderly Australians9
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Scapular morphology of great apes and humans: A three‐dimensional computed tomography‐based comparative study9
Assessment of post‐trauma microstructural alterations in the rabbit knee cartilage and subchondral bone9
Age and sex influence the activation‐dependent stiffness of the pectoralis major9
On the structure and development of the parasphenoid and the ventral rostral bones in Acipenser baerii and Polyodon spathula (Actinopterygii, Acipenseriformes)9
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Dumbbell‐shaped brains of Polish crested chickens as a model system for the evolution of novel brain morphologies9
Anatomy of the heart with the highest heart rate9
Cranial morphology of Balkan and West Asian livestock guardian dogs9
Correlation between wing bone microstructure and different flight styles: The case of the griffon vulture (gyps fulvus) and greater flamingo (phoenicopterus roseus)8
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Roars, groans and moans: Anatomical correlates of vocal diversity in polygynous deer8
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The suprapatellar fat pad: A histotopographic comparative study8
Investigation of heterocellular features of the mouse retinal neurovascular unit by 3D electron microscopy8
The anatomy and variation of the coracoid attachment of the subclavius muscle in humans8
C‐bouton components on rat extensor digitorum longus motoneurons are resistant to chronic functional overload8
Ontogenetic changes in cortical bone vascular microstructure in the domestic duck (Anas platyrhynchos) and ring‐necked pheasant (Phasianus colchicus)8
Development of the arterial roots and ventricular outflow tracts8
Comparative analysis of the jaw apparatus of three marine annelids using scanning electron microscopy: Microstructure and elemental composition8
Forelimb musculature and function in the therizinosaur Nothronychus (Maniraptora, Theropoda)8
Is there a correlation between pelvic incidence and orientation of the acetabulum? An analysis based on a three‐dimensional statistical model of the pelvic ring8
Structure of rosettes in the zona glomerulosa of human adrenal cortex8
Anatomical design and production of a novel three‐dimensional co‐culture system replicating the human flexor digitorum profundus enthesis8
Sexual dimorphism in the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis, medial preoptic area and suprachiasmatic nucleus in male and female tree shrews8
Masticatory myology of the llama (Lama glama, Camelidae) and comparisons with other camelids and euungulates8
Does the pancreas of gekkotans differentiate similarly? Developmental structural and 3D studies of the mourning gecko (Lepidodactylus lugubris) and the leopard gecko (Eublepharis 8
Foot adaptation to climbing in ovenbirds and woodcreepers (Furnariida)8
Histomorphometry of mast cells in the convexity of human intracranial dura mater8
The cecal appendix is correlated with greater maximal longevity in mammals8
Brachial plexus anatomy in the miniature swine as compared to human8
Description and evolution of the larynx of thePhysalaemus olfersiispecies group, with remarks on the laryngeal anatomy of theP. cuviericlade (Amphibia: Anura: Leiuperinae)7
Growth and life history of freshwater chelydrid turtles (Testudines: Cryptodira): A bone histological approach7
Retroperitoneal fasciae as barriers for nerve and arterial passages connecting the retroperitoneal region to the peritoneal organs7
Sphenomandibular ligament and degenerating Meckel's cartilage revisited: Sequential variations with temporal bone deformity for ligament attachment in near‐term human fetuses7
Accessory heads of the biceps brachii muscle: A systematic review and meta‐analysis7
Diphyodont tooth replacement of Brasilodon—A Late Triassic eucynodont that challenges the time of origin of mammals7
What is the axillary arch (of Langer)?7
Recognising the potential of large animals for modelling neuromuscular junction physiology and disease7
Investigating the interfaces of the epiphyseal plate: An integrated approach of histochemistry, microtomography and SEM7
Neuropeptides in the developing human hippocampus under hypoxic–ischemic conditions7
Complex enameloid microstructure of †Ischyrhiza mira rostral denticles7
Organisation of the nervous system in cysts of the freshwater tardigrade Thulinius ruffoi (Parachela, Isohypsibioidea: Doryphoribiidae)7
The osteohistology of gorgonopsian therapsids and implications for Permo‐Triassic theriodont growth7
Assessing the relationship between single nucleotide polymorphisms in Wingless signaling pathway genes and sella turcica morphology7
Transauricular vagal nerve stimulation suppresses inflammatory responses in the gut and brain in an inflammatory bowel disease model7
Sesamoid bones also show functional adaptation in their microanatomy—The example of the patella in Perissodactyla7
ZO‐1 expression in normal human macula densa: Immunohistochemical and immunofluorescence investigations7
Spermidine supplementation influences mitochondrial number and morphology in the heart of aged mice7
Enhancing CT imaging: A safe protocol to stain and de‐stain rare fetal museum specimens using diffusible iodine‐based staining (diceCT)7
Microanatomy of incremental growth lines in dental tissues in reindeer Rangifer tarandus7
Heterodonty and ontogenetic shift dynamics in the dentition of the tiger shark Galeocerdo cuvier (Chondrichthyes, Galeocerdidae)7
3D atlas of tinamou (Neornithes: Tinamidae) pectoral morphology: Implications for reconstructing the ancestral neornithine flight apparatus7
What is new in flexor tendon pulleys and the gaps between them in triphalangeal fingers of the hand?7
Physical constraints on the positions and dimensions of the zebrafish swim bladder by surrounding bones6
Femoral specializations to locomotor habits in early archosauriforms6
Histological features and Gαolf expression patterns in the nasal cavity of sea turtles6
Histomorphological and functional contralateral symmetry in the gastrocnemius muscles of the laboratory rat6
Osteohistological signal from the smallest known phytosaur femur reveals slow growth and new insights into the evolution of growth in Archosauria6
Bone microstructure and bone mineral density are not systemically different in Antarctic icefishes and related Antarctic notothenioids6
Cyclic loading failed to promote growth in a pig model of midfacial hypoplasia6
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The morphological and functional diversity of apical microvilli6
Shape variation in the limb long bones of modern elephants reveals adaptations to body mass and habitat6
Correction to “Locomotor, ecological and phylogenetic drivers of skeletal proportions in frogs”6
Assessment of subchondral bone microdamage quantification using contrast‐enhanced imaging techniques6
Cranial bone microarchitecture in a mouse model for syndromic craniosynostosis6
Editorial: Advances in craniosynostosis—Basic science to clinical practice6
Biomechanics and morphological comparisons of the caudal region of titanosaurs from the Cretaceous of Brazil: Paleobiology and paleoecology inferences6
Comprehensive expression analysis for the core cell cycle regulators in the chicken embryo reveals novel tissue‐specific synexpression groups and similarities and differences with expression in mouse,6
Effect of deletion of the protein kinase PRKD1 on development of the mouse embryonic heart6
A comprehensive normative reference database of muscle morphology in typically developing children aged 3–18 years—a cross‐sectional ultrasound study6
What is missing from the sturgeon jaw: Developmental morphology of the upper jaw in Acipenser6
Vertebrae at the thoracolumbar junction: A quantitative assessment using CT scans5
Illuminating the dark mess of fibers: Application of circular cross polarized light in unravelling the bone tissue structure of the dermal pectoral girdle of Metoposaurus krasiejowensis5
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Mechanisms driving vestibular lamina formation and opening in the mouse5
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Morphological features of the greater occipital nerve and its possible importance for interventional procedures5
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The skull of the Miocene Spheniscus urbinai (Aves, Sphenisciformes): osteology, brain morphology, and the cranial pneumatic systems5
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Distribution and length of muscle spindles and their 3D visualisation in the medial gastrocnemius of male and female rats5
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Long legs and small joints: The locomotor capabilities of Homo naledi5
Hindlimb biomechanics of Lagosuchus talampayensis (Archosauria, Dinosauriformes), with comments on skeletal morphology5
Functional morphology of the cornea of the Little PenguinEudyptula minor(Aves)5
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Bronchial tree of the human embryo: Examination based on a mammalian model5
On the importance of integrating comparative anatomy and One Health perspectives in anatomy education5
The virtual brain endocast of Trogosus (Mammalia, Tillodontia) and its relevance in understanding the extinction of archaic placental mammals5
Clinical implications of the distinct anatomy and innervation of the long head biceps tendon5
The vomeronasal system of the wolf (Canis lupus signatus): The singularities of a wild canid5
Human trapezius muscle development during the early fetal period5
On taxonomic issues, ontogenetic series and tooth replacement. Comments on Diphyodont tooth replacement of Brasilodon—A late Triassic eucynodont that challenges the time of origin of mammals by5
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Light and scanning electron microscope characterization of mandibular symphysis tissue as a functional adaptation in the mandible development of human fetuses5
Anatomy of the heart of the leatherback turtle5
The unique rectus extraocular muscles of cetaceans: Homologies and possible functions5
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The olfactory striae: A historical perspective on the inconsistent anatomy of the bulbar projections5
Localisation of the centre of the highest region of muscle spindle abundance of anterior forearm muscles5
Tyramide signal amplification coupled with multiple immunolabeling and RNAScopein situ hybridization in formaldehyde‐fixed paraffin‐embedded human fetal brain5
Muscle spindles in the rhesus monkey platysma5
From dorsomobility to dorsostability: A study of lumbosacral joint range of motion in artiodactyls5
High‐resolution MRI of the human palatine tonsil and its schematic anatomic 3D reconstruction5
Testing the inhibitory cascade model in a recent human sample5
Von Economo neurons: Cellular specialization of human limbic cortices?5
Ontogeny and associated changes of the extinct sloth Simomylodon uccasamamensis (Xenarthra, Mylodontidae) from the Pliocene of the eastern Puna, Argentina5
Development of the sympathetic trunks in human embryos4
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Osteological development of a small and fast metamorphic frog, Microhyla fissipes (Anura, Neobatrachia, Microhylidae)4
Correspondence: In response to Kaleeny and Janis4
Forelimb muscle activation patterns in American alligators: Insights into the evolution of limb posture and powered flight in archosaurs4
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Comparative study of the body proportions in Elephantidae and other large herbivorous mammals4
Integrating morphology and physiology of the key endocrine organ during tadpole development: The interrenal gland4
The orbitalauricular chord of Alligator: The unusual functional linkage between the earflap and eyelid of Crocodylians4
Different, but the same: Inferring the hunting behaviour of the hypercarnivorous bush dog (Speothos venaticus) through finite element analysis4
Evaluation of the endocranial anatomy of the early Paleogene north African gavialoid crocodylian Argochampsa krebsi and evolutionary implications for adaptation to salinity tolerance in marine 4
Muscle architecture and passive lengthening properties of the gastrocnemius medialis and Achilles tendon in children who idiopathically toe‐walk4
Reply to Stöllberger et al.4
Muscular anatomy of the forelimb of Leopardus geoffroyi: Functional and phylogenetic aspects in Feliformia, part I. Proximal forelimb4
Histological analysis of retinal development and remodeling in the brown anole lizard (Anolis sagrei)4
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Hind limb muscles influence the architectural properties of long bones in frogs4
The HOPX and BLBP landscape and gliogenic regions in developing human brain4
Expression of MyHC‐15 and ‐2x in human muscle spindles: An immunohistochemical study4
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Hindlimb muscles of the Emperor Penguin Aptenodytes forsteri (Aves, Sphenisciformes) at different postnatal ontogenetic stages4
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Sexual dimorphism in the first rib of Homo sapiens4
The influence of lumbosacral transitional vertebrae on lumbar lordosis and the angle of pelvic incidence4
Deploy the proboscis!: Functional morphology and kinematics of a novel form of extreme jaw protrusion in the hingemouth, Phractolaemus ansorgii (Gonorynchiformes)4
Evidence of extraganglionic vagal mechanoreceptors in the mouse vagus nerve4
New insights into the variability of upper airway morphology in modern humans4
Anatomy of bristles on the nares and rictus of western barn owls (Tyto alba)4
Intracortical remodelling increases in highly loaded bone after exercise cessation4
Architecture of head and neck soft tissues and associated entheses: An exploration of sexual dimorphism in, and population differences between, New Zealand and Thai individuals4
An assessment of the variation of the intramuscular innervation of the gracilis muscle, with the aim of determining its neuromuscular compartments4
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The dorsal portion of the bovine diaphragm as a useful tissue for producing a 3D muscle scaffold4
A comparative developmental study of the avian syrinx: Insights into the homology of the sound‐producing muscles in birds4
Individual differences, missing sulci, and nomenclature: A comment on “On presentation of the human cerebral sulci from inside the cerebrum”4
Diving into dual functionality: Swim bladder muscles in lionfish for buoyancy and sonic capabilities4
Embryonic development of the skull in a parthenogenetic lizard, the mourning gecko (Lepidodactylus lugubris)4
Bendy to the bone: Links between vertebral morphology and waterfall climbing in amphidromous gobioid fishes4
Icex: Advances in the automatic extraction and volume calculation of cranial cavities4
Analysis of palatal marginal alveolar exostosis and palatal torus using cone‐beam computed tomography4
Editorial: Peripheral nerve anatomy in health and disease4
Difference between sentinel and non‐sentinel lymph nodes in the distribution of dendritic cells and macrophages: An immunohistochemical and morphometric study using gastric regional nodes obtained in 4
ArUco‐based stylus reliability for reproductible 3D digitalisation of shoulder cartilage contours4
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Vascularization of the gastrointestinal tract of the bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus, Montagu 1821)4
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Left ventricular trabeculations and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging4
The relationship between Meckel's cartilage resorption and incisor tooth germ in mice4
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The subcommissural organ maintains features of neuroepithelial cells in the adult mouse4
Evolutionary pressures of aerial insectivory reflected in anurognathid pterosaurs4
Occipital bone modeling patterns during the first years of life: A preliminary histological and quantitative approach4
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In vivo and ex vivo range of motion in the fire salamander Salamandra salamandra4
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