Why do bats live so long?—Possible molecular mechanisms

FA Lagunas-Rangel - Biogerontology, 2020‏ - Springer
Contrasting with several theories of ageing, bats are mammals with remarkable longevity
despite their high metabolic rate, living on average three times more than other mammals of …

Immunoendocrinology and ecoimmunology in Brazilian anurans

FR Gomes, CB Madelaire, EH Moretti… - Integrative and …, 2022‏ - academic.oup.com
This paper reviews several aspects of immunoendocrinology and ecoimmunology in
Brazilian species of anurans under investigation for more than a decade, including (1) …

Time-related immunomodulation by stressors and corticosterone transdermal application in toads

SCM Titon, B Titon Jr, AMG Barsotti, FR Gomes… - PLoS …, 2019‏ - journals.plos.org
Immune responses have been mostly studied at a specific time in anuran species. However,
time-changes related to immunomodulation associated with glucocorticoid (GC) alterations …

[HTML][HTML] Short-term stressors and corticosterone effects on immunity in male toads (Rhinella icterica): a neuroimmune-endocrine approach

SCM Titon, BT Junior, FR Gomes, VR Assis - Brain, Behavior, & Immunity …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
In the last decades, it is growing the idea that stress-induced immunomodulation is bimodal:
with acute stress associated with enhancing effects while chronic stress with suppressive …

[HTML][HTML] Plasma steroids and immune measures vary with restraint duration in a toad (Rhinella icterica)

SCM Titon, BT Junior, AC De Figueiredo… - General and …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Immunoenhancing effects have been widely described following acute stressors in several
vertebrates, and valuable contributions have been made from studies on acute stress to …

Low‐intensity exercise routine for a long period of time prevents osteosarcopenic obesity in sedentary old female rats, by decreasing inflammation and oxidative stress …

B Mena-Montes, D Hernández-Álvarez… - Oxidative Medicine …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
The loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength is known as sarcopenia; it is characterized as
a progressive and generalized muscle disorder associated with aging. This deterioration …

Dehydration followed by restraint sustains high circulating corticosterone and improves immunity in toads

AMG Barsotti, BT Junior, SCM Titon… - … and Physiology Part A …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Amphibians are suffering population declines due to a variety of factors such as increased
ultraviolet radiation, climate change, habitat loss, pathogens, and pollution, or a combination …

Effect of long-term moderate-exercise combined with metformin-treatment on antioxidant enzymes activity and expression in the gastrocnemius of old female Wistar …

U Hernández-Arciga, D Hernández-Álvarez… - Biogerontology, 2020‏ - Springer
Oxidative stress is known to be involved in the etiology of sarcopenia, a progressive loss of
muscle mass and force related to elderly incapacity. A successful intervention to prevent this …

Profiles of hemolymph antioxidant system in apparently healthy marine bivalve, Perna viridis (Linnaeus, 1758) residing in a normoxic coastal ecosystem

BR Neethu, KJ Reshma, TG Sumithra… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Dynamic interactions existing between antioxidant systems (AOS) and residing environment
of marine bivalves makes practical relevance in assessing AOS of these animals for …