Chaperone proteins have crucial roles to play in all animal species and are involved in
mediating both the folding of newly synthesized peptides into their mature conformation, the …

The mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a central regulator of cellular homeostasis
that integrates environmental and nutrient signals to control cell growth and survival. Over …

Pearl gentian grouper is the main cultivated grouper variety along the southeast coast of
China. However, the coastal waters often experience prolonged of high temperatures during …

Simple Summary The tropical and subtropical paddy frog, Fejervarya kawamurai (Anura:
Dicroglossidae), is a common and widespread species in Asia. Amphibians can adapt to …

Abstract Background Hoplobatrachus rugulosus (Anura: Dicroglossidae) is distributed in
China and Thailand and the former can survive substantially lower temperatures than the …

Aging in most animals is an inevitable process that causes or is a result of physiological,
biochemical, and molecular changes in the body, and has a strong influence on an …

Background Hibernation is a physiological state exploited by many animals exposed to
prolonged adverse environmental conditions associated with winter. Large changes in …

Abstract The small South American marsupial, Dromiciops gliroides, known as the missing
link between the American and the Australian marsupials, is one of the few South American …

Abstract Naked mole rats (NMRs, Heterocephalus glaber) are among the most hypoxia-
tolerant mammals known. They can reduce their metabolic rate (> 85%) under severe …

Whether hibernation accelerates or suppresses autophagy is still unknown. In the current
study, we examined changes in autophagy in oxidative soleus (SOL) muscle in summer …