, January 2021 — Assessment of chemical mixtures using biomarkers of combined biological activity: A screening study in human placentas. Reproductive Toxicology , , S0890623821000022
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08906238
, August 2021 — An alternative D. melanogaster 7SK snRNP. BACKGROUND: The 7SK small nuclear RNA (snRNA) found in most metazoans is
a key regulator of P-TEFb which in turn regulates RNA… BMC Mol Cell Biol vol. 22, n° 1, p. 43
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2661-8850
, August 2021 — Disruption by stealth - Interference of endocrine disrupting chemicals on hormonal crosstalk with thyroid axis function in humans and other animals. Thyroid hormones (THs) are important regulators of growth, development,
and homeostasis of all vertebrates. There are many… Environ Res vol. 203, , p. 111906
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1096-0953
, May 2021 — Two repeated motifs enriched within some enhancers and origins of replication are bound by SETMAR isoforms in human colon cells. Setmar is a gene specific to simian genomes. The function(s) of its
isoforms are poorly understood and their existence in… Genomics vol. 113, n° 3, p. 1589-1604
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1089-8646
, April 2021 — The C-terminal Domain of piggyBac Transposase Is Not Required for DNA Transposition. PiggyBac(PB)-like elements (pble) are members of a eukaryotic DNA
transposon family. This family is of interest to evolutionary… J Mol Biol vol. 433, n° 7, p. 166805
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1089-8638
, 2021 — Transcriptome and Methylome Analysis Reveal Complex Cross-Talks between Thyroid Hormone and Glucocorticoid Signaling at Xenopus Metamorphosis. Background: Most work in endocrinology focus on the action of a single
hormone, and very little on the cross-talks between two… Cells vol. 10, n° 9, p. 2375
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2073-4409
, 2021 — The pyriproxyfen metabolite, 4’-OH-PPF, disrupts thyroid hormone signaling in neural stem cells, modifying neurodevelopmental genes affected by ZIKA virus infection. North-Eastern Brazil saw intensive application of the insecticide
pyriproxyfen (PPF) during the microcephaly outbreak caused… Environ Pollut. vol. 285, , p. 117654
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1873-6424
, 2021 — Impacts of selective logging on haemosporidian infection and physiological correlates in tropical birds. Tropical forest degradation affects host-parasite interactions,
determining the probability of animals acquiring an infection… Int J Parasitol. , , S0020–7519(21)00259–9
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1879-0135
, 2021 — Aminomethylphosphonic acid (AMPA) alters oxidative status during embryonic development in an amphibian species. Glyphosate’s primary metabolite (aminomethylphosphonic acid, AMPA) is
known to alter embryonic development at environmentally… Chemosphere vol. 287, , p. 131882
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1879-1298
, 2021 — Applied ecoimmunology: using immunological tools to improve conservation efforts in a changing world. Ecoimmunology is a rapidly developing field that explores how the
environment shapes immune function, which in turn influences… Conserv Physiol. vol. 9, n° 1, coab074
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2051-1434
, December 2021 — Association of phthalate exposure with thyroid function during pregnancy. BACKGROUND
: The extent of thyroid disruptive effects of phthalates during
pregnancy remains unclear. AIM: To investigate the… Environ Int. vol. 157, , p. 106795
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1873-6750
, 2021 — Transgenerational metabolic disorders and reproduction defects induced by benzo[a]pyrene in Xenopus tropicalis. Metabolic disorders induced by endocrine disruptors (ED) may contribute
to amphibian population declines but no… Environ Pollut vol. 269, , p. 116109
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1873-6424
, 2021 — Urotensin II-related peptide (Urp) is expressed in motoneurons in zebrafish, but is dispensable for locomotion in larva. The urotensin 2 (uts2) gene family consists of four paralogs called
uts2, uts2-related peptide (urp), urp1 and urp2. uts2 is… Peptides vol. 146, , p. 170675
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1873-5169
, 2021 — Controlled expression of the migratory phenotype affects oxidative status in birds. High caloric intake can increase production of reactive oxygen and
nitrogen species. We examined whether the emergence of the… J Exp Biol vol. 224, , jeb233486
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1477-9145
, 2021 — Determinants of defence strategies of a hibernating European bat species towards the fungal pathogen Pseudogymnoascus destructans. Pseudogymnoascus destructans (Pd), the causative agent of white-nose
syndrome in North America, has decimated bat populations… Dev Comp Immunol vol. 119, , p. 104017
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1879-0089
, June 2021 — Are paedomorphs actual larvae?. Amphibians display very diverse life cycles and development can be
direct, where it occurs in ovo and a juvenile hatches… Dev Dyn vol. 250, n° 6, p. 779-787
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1097-0177
, 2021 — Mechanistic insights into the synergistic activation of the RXR-PXR heterodimer by endocrine disruptor mixtures. Humans are chronically exposed to mixtures of xenobiotics referred to as
endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs). A vast body of… Proc Natl Acad Sci USA vol. 118, n° 1, e2020551118
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1091-6490
, 2021 — DLX 5/6 GABAergic expression affects social vocalization: implications for human evolution. DLX
5 and DLX6 are two closely related transcription factors involved in
brain development and in GABAergic differentiation… Mol. Biol. Evol. , , msab181
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1537-1719
, 2021 — Mind the food: rapid changes in antioxidant content of diet affect oxidative status of chimpanzees. The link between dietary antioxidants and oxidative status has been
studied extensively in humans. Surprisingly, comparative… Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol vol. 320, n° 5, R728–R734
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1522-1490
, February 2021 — Differential expression of somatostatin genes in the central nervous system of the sea lamprey. The identification of three somatostatin (SST) genes (SSTa, SSTb, and
SSTc) in lampreys (Tostivint et al. Gen Comp Endocrinol… Brain Struct Funct , ,
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1863-2661