Mechanisms underpinning the beneficial effects of fluctuating thermal regimes in insect cold tolerance
Insects exposed to low temperature often have high mortality or exhibit sublethal effects. A
growing number of recent studies have shown beneficial effects of exposing insects to …
growing number of recent studies have shown beneficial effects of exposing insects to …
Metabolomic Studies in Drosophila
Metabolomic analysis provides a powerful new tool for studies of Drosophila physiology.
This approach allows investigators to detect thousands of chemical compounds in a single …
This approach allows investigators to detect thousands of chemical compounds in a single …
Cold acclimation wholly reorganizes the Drosophila melanogaster transcriptome and metabolome
HA MacMillan, JM Knee, AB Dennis, H Udaka… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Cold tolerance is a key determinant of insect distribution and abundance, and thermal
acclimation can strongly influence organismal stress tolerance phenotypes, particularly in …
acclimation can strongly influence organismal stress tolerance phenotypes, particularly in …
High temperature, oxygen, and performance: Insights from reptiles and amphibians
EJ Gangloff, RS Telemeco - Integrative and comparative biology, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Much recent theoretical and empirical work has sought to describe the physiological
mechanisms underlying thermal tolerance in animals. Leading hypotheses can be broadly …
mechanisms underlying thermal tolerance in animals. Leading hypotheses can be broadly …
The effects of age and dietary restriction on the tissue‐specific metabolome of Drosophila
Dietary restriction (DR) is a robust intervention that extends lifespan and slows the onset of
age‐related diseases in diverse organisms. While significant progress has been made in …
age‐related diseases in diverse organisms. While significant progress has been made in …
Arginine and proline applied as food additives stimulate high freeze tolerance in larvae of Drosophila melanogaster
V Koštál, J Korbelová, R Poupardin… - Journal of …, 2016 - journals.biologists.com
The fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster is an insect of tropical origin. Its larval stage is
evolutionarily adapted for rapid growth and development under warm conditions and shows …
evolutionarily adapted for rapid growth and development under warm conditions and shows …
Hormesis-like effect of mild larval crowding on thermotolerance in Drosophila flies
Crowding is a complex stress that can affect organisms' physiology, especially through
decreased food quality and accessibility. Here, we evaluated the effect of larval density on …
decreased food quality and accessibility. Here, we evaluated the effect of larval density on …
Uncovering the benefits of fluctuating thermal regimes on cold tolerance of drosophila flies by combined metabolomic and lipidomic approach
When exposed to constant low temperatures (CLTs), insects often suffer from cumulative
physiological injuries that can severely compromise their fitness and survival. Yet, mortality …
physiological injuries that can severely compromise their fitness and survival. Yet, mortality …
Entometabolomics: applications of modern analytical techniques to insect studies
CJP Snart, ICW Hardy, DA Barrett - … Experimentalis et Applicata, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Metabolomic analyses can reveal associations between an organism's metabolome and
further aspects of its phenotypic state, an attractive prospect for many life‐sciences …
further aspects of its phenotypic state, an attractive prospect for many life‐sciences …
Intestinal Flora-Derived Kynurenic Acid Protects Against Intestinal Damage Caused by Candida albicans Infection via Activation of Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor
Z Wang, L Yin, Y Qi, J Zhang, H Zhu… - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Colonization of the intestinal tract by Candida albicans (C. albicans) can lead to invasive
candidiasis. Therefore, a functional intestinal epithelial barrier is critical for protecting …
candidiasis. Therefore, a functional intestinal epithelial barrier is critical for protecting …