Clinical applications of antimicrobial peptides (AMPs): where do we stand now?
In this era of multi-drug resistance (MDR), antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are one of the most
promising classes of potential drug candidates to combat communicable as well as …
promising classes of potential drug candidates to combat communicable as well as …
The complexity of apoptotic cell death in mollusks: An update
Apoptosis is a type of programmed cell death that produces changes in cell morphology and
in biochemical intracellular processes without inflammatory reactions. The components of …
in biochemical intracellular processes without inflammatory reactions. The components of …
Immunity in molluscs: recognition and effector mechanisms, with a focus on bivalvia
The study of molluscan immune systems, in particular those of bivalve molluscs (eg, clams,
oysters, scallops, mussels), has experienced great growth in recent decades, mainly due to …
oysters, scallops, mussels), has experienced great growth in recent decades, mainly due to …
Transcriptomics of In Vitro Immune-Stimulated Hemocytes from the Manila Clam Ruditapes philippinarum Using High-Throughput Sequencing
Background The Manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum) is a worldwide cultured bivalve
species with important commercial value. Diseases affecting this species can result in large …
species with important commercial value. Diseases affecting this species can result in large …
Ancient DNA analysis identifies marine mollusc shells as new metagenomic archives of the past
C Der Sarkissian, V Pichereau… - Molecular Ecology …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Marine mollusc shells enclose a wealth of information on coastal organisms and their
environment. Their life history traits as well as (palaeo‐) environmental conditions, including …
environment. Their life history traits as well as (palaeo‐) environmental conditions, including …
Effects of seawater temperature increase on economically relevant native and introduced clam species
As a consequence of climate change, global warming is expected to increase during the 21
st century. Taking this into account, the impact of rising temperatures on the native …
st century. Taking this into account, the impact of rising temperatures on the native …
Genes of the Mitochondrial Apoptotic Pathway in Mytilus galloprovincialis
Bivalves play vital roles in marine, brackish, freshwater and terrestrial habitats. In recent
years, these ecosystems have become affected through anthropogenic activities. The …
years, these ecosystems have become affected through anthropogenic activities. The …
New insights into the Manila clam and PAMPs interaction based on RNA-seq analysis of clam through in vitro challenges with LPS, PGN, and poly (I: C)
K Jiang, H Nie, D Li, X Yan - BMC genomics, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum) is a worldwide commercially
important marine bivalve species. In recent years, however, microbial diseases caused high …
important marine bivalve species. In recent years, however, microbial diseases caused high …
Effects of carbamazepine and cetirizine under an ocean acidification scenario on the biochemical and transcriptome responses of the clam Ruditapes philippinarum
Several works evaluated the toxicity of pharmaceutical drugs and climate related changes in
invertebrates but few explored the combined effects of both stressors, namely considering …
invertebrates but few explored the combined effects of both stressors, namely considering …
Evaluation of hemolymph biochemical properties, clearance rate, bacterial microbiota and expression of HSP genes of gulf pearl oyster Pinctada radiata in response …
ST Jahromi, S Pourmozaffar, H Rameshi, M Gozari… - Fisheries science, 2020 - Springer
Hypo-salinity exposure is a serious concern for bivalve aquaculture, with profound effects on
the animals' physiological condition. The present study aimed to evaluate the influence of …
the animals' physiological condition. The present study aimed to evaluate the influence of …