The Stress-Chip: A microfluidic platform for stress analysis in Caenorhabditis elegans

SA Banse, BW Blue, KJ Robinson, CM Jarrett… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
An organism's ability to mount a physiological response to external stressors is fundamental
to its interaction with the environment. Experimental exploration of these interactions …

Durable spatiotemporal surveillance of Caenorhabditis elegans response to environmental cues

RB Kopito, E Levine - Lab on a Chip, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Animal response to changes in environmental cues is a complex dynamical process that
occurs at diverse molecular and cellular levels. To gain a quantitative understanding of such …

Microfluidic chamber arrays for whole-organism behavior-based chemical screening

K Chung, M Zhan, J Srinivasan, PW Sternberg… - Lab on a Chip, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
The nematode Caenorhabditis elegans is an important model organism in genetic research
and drug screening because of its relative simplicity, ease of maintenance, amenability to …

Long-term culture of individual Caenorhabditis elegans on solid media for longitudinal fluorescence monitoring and aversive interventions

L Espejo, B Hull, LM Chang, D DeNicola… - JoVE (Journal of …, 2022 - jove.com
Caenorhabditis elegans are widely used to study aging biology. The standard practice in C.
elegans aging studies is to culture groups of worms on solid nematode growth media …

Microfluidics for in vivo imaging of neuronal and behavioral activity in Caenorhabditis elegans

N Chronis, M Zimmer, CI Bargmann - Nature methods, 2007 - nature.com
The nematode C. elegans is an excellent model organism for studying behavior at the
neuronal level. Because of the organism's small size, it is challenging to deliver stimuli to C …

Microfluidic systems for high-throughput and high-content screening using the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans

M Cornaglia, T Lehnert, MAM Gijs - Lab on a Chip, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
In a typical high-throughput drug screening (HTS) process, up to millions of chemical
compounds are applied to cells cultured in well plates, aiming to find molecules that exhibit …

Measurements of physiological stress responses in C. elegans

R Bar-Ziv, AE Frakes, R Higuchi-Sanabria… - JoVE (Journal of …, 2020 - jove.com
Organisms are often exposed to fluctuating environments and changes in intracellular
homeostasis, which can have detrimental effects on their proteome and physiology. Thus …

High-throughput screening of microbial isolates with impact on Caenorhabditis elegans health

I Ali, J Martin, A Zárate-Potes, A Benedetto - JoVE (Journal of Visualized …, 2022 - jove.com
With its small size, short lifespan, and easy genetics, Caenorhabditis elegans offers a
convenient platform to study the impact of microbial isolates on host physiology. It also …

Automated Platform for Long-Term Culture and High-Content Phenotyping of Single C. elegans Worms

HB Atakan, R Xiang, M Cornaglia, L Mouchiroud… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
The nematode Caenorhabditis elegans is a suitable model organism in drug screening.
Traditionally worms are grown on agar plates, posing many challenges for long-term culture …

How Relevant is Caenorhabditis elegans as a Model for the Analysis of Parasitic Nematode Biology?

L Holden‐Dye, RJ Walker - Parasitic helminths: targets, screens …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Due to the development of resistance to anthelmintics there is a continuous requirement to
search for new anthelmintics that act at novel sites. Until now, new anthelmintics have been …