Evolution of cellular immunity effector cells; perspective on cytotoxic and phagocytic cellular lineages

EA Mandujano-Tinoco, E Sultan, A Ottolenghi… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
The immune system has evolved to protect organisms from infections caused by bacteria,
viruses, and parasitic pathogens. In addition, it provides regenerative capacities, tissue …

Effects of thermal acclimation on the proteome of the planarian Crenobia alpina from an alpine freshwater spring

JN Ebner, MK Wyss, D Ritz… - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - journals.biologists.com
Species' acclimation capacity and their ability to maintain molecular homeostasis outside
ideal temperature ranges will partly predict their success following climate change-induced …

Neurophysiological measurements of planarian brain activity: a unique model for neuroscience research

O Benita, N Nesher, T Shomrat - Biology Open, 2024 - journals.biologists.com
Planarians are well-known model organisms for regeneration and developmental biology
research due to their remarkable regenerative capacity. Here, we aim to advocate for the …

Assessing the in vivo toxicity of titanium dioxide nanoparticles in Schmidtea mediterranea: uptake pathways and (neuro) developmental outcomes

N Leynen, JS Tytgat, K Bijnens, V Jaenen… - Aquatic Toxicology, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO 2-NPs) in aquatic environments, originating
from urban run-off, product use and post-consumer degradation, interact with aquatic …

Extreme Environmental Stress‐Induced Biological Responses in the Planarian

Z Cao, H Liu, B Zhao, Q Pang… - BioMed Research …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Planarians are bilaterally symmetric metazoans of the phylum Platyhelminthes. They have
well‐defined anteroposterior and dorsoventral axes and have a highly structured true brain …

[PDF][PDF] Estimation of the DNA damage in Girardia tigrina (Girard, 1850) after exposure to radiation under extreme conditions Estimativa dos danos do DNA em Girardia …

T Benitz, MS de Oliveira, KAR Lopes… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2022 - scholar.archive.org
As planárias têm sido cada vez mais utilizadas como modelos experimentais devido à sua
elevada capacidade de regeneração e facilidade de manutenção em laboratório. O estudo …

Influence of Microbiome on Withdrawal-Like Behavior in Planaria

EM Sosa, JM Pisciotta, M Guerra-Solano, O Pagan - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
The microbiome of animals can influence health status, disease susceptibility and can also
influence host behavior. This study investigates the effect of microbiome alteration on animal …

28S rRNA gap deletion in two species of Girardia (Platyhelminthes, Tricladida, Dugesiidae).

BR Penha, MS de Oliveira, KAR Lopes… - Revista da …, 2022 - revistas.usp.br
Studies have shown atypical migration of the 28S rRNA molecule when exposed to heat,
dissociates into two subunits (28Sα and 28Sβ), this event is due to a 'gap deletion'in the …

Biological verification of the long-range effect for silicon light irradiation for planaria

AV Stepanov, DI Tetelbaum, AI Dimitrieva… - … Series: Earth and …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
The effect of hypersonic waves excited by a heterostructure based on a silicon wafer with
natural oxide on the survival of planaria after their decapitation has been experimentally …

Turbellarians

MS Bodri - Invertebrate Medicine, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The name Turbellaria is based on the observation of minute vortical currents of water
generated by ciliary action at the anterior end of the animal. The former classification system …