ArticleIntegrative organismal biology (Oxford, England)2021
Lipopolysaccharide Regulates Pro- and Anti-Inflammatory Cytokines, Corticosterone, and Melatonin in Toads.
Article in Integrative organismal biology (Oxford, England), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.
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- Reduced Food Availability Amplifies Behavioral Depression and Impairs Locomotor Performance After Immune Challenge in Xenopus laevis.Journal of experimental zoology. Part A, Ecological and integrative physiology · 2026Review
- Orexin/Hypocretin Modulates Neuroinflammatory Response to LPS in a Sex and Brain-Region Specific Manner in Young Rats.Journal of neurochemistry · 2025Article
- Melatonin as a multifunctional modulator: emerging insights into its role in health, reproductive efficiency, and productive performance in livestock.Frontiers in physiology · 2024Review
- Diet- and salinity-induced modifications of the gut microbiota are associated with differential physiological responses to ranavirus infection inPhilosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences · 2023Article
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Abstract
Glucocorticoids and melatonin (MEL) show integrated and complex immunomodulatory effects, mostly described for endotherms, yet underexplored in amphibians. In this context, the RT-qPCR of molecules mediating inflammatory processes in amphibians is a valuable tool to explore the relationships among molecular biology, endocrine mediators, and immune response in these animals. In this study, toads (
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