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View article: Interactions between the oyster larvae pathogen Vibrio ostreicida and the bivalve hosts Mytilus galloprovincialis and Magallana gigas
Interactions between the oyster larvae pathogen Vibrio ostreicida and the bivalve hosts Mytilus galloprovincialis and Magallana gigas Open
Introduction Marine bivalves are continuously exposed to a variety of environmental stressors, including different Vibrio species potentially involved in disease outbreaks that have severely impacted farmed populations over the past two de…
View article: Dynamics of Vibrio ostreicida in Mytilus galloprovincialis through in vivo infections
Dynamics of Vibrio ostreicida in Mytilus galloprovincialis through in vivo infections Open
Introduction Vibrio species are widespread in coastal environments, where they are being increasingly associated with mortality episodes of farmed bivalves. This is the case for Vibrio ostreicida strain r172 isolated from a mortality event…
View article: Impact of ocean warming on early development of the Mediterranean mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis: Effects on larval susceptibility to potential vibrio pathogens
Impact of ocean warming on early development of the Mediterranean mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis: Effects on larval susceptibility to potential vibrio pathogens Open
In a global change scenario, ocean warming and pathogen infection can occur simultaneously in coastal areas, threatening marine species. Data are shown on the impact of temperature on early larvae of the Mediterranean mussel Mytilus gallop…
View article: Polyester Microfibers Exposure Modulates Mytilus galloprovincialis Hemolymph Microbiome
Polyester Microfibers Exposure Modulates Mytilus galloprovincialis Hemolymph Microbiome Open
Microplastic (MP) contamination in the aquatic environment is a cause of concern worldwide since MP can be taken up by different organisms, altering different biological functions. In particular, evidence is accumulating that MP can affect…
View article: Neuroendocrine functions of monoamines in invertebrates: Focus on bivalve molluscs
Neuroendocrine functions of monoamines in invertebrates: Focus on bivalve molluscs Open
View article: First characterization of the nuclear receptor superfamily in the Mediterranean mussel <i>Mytilus galloprovincialis</i> : developmental expression dynamics and potential susceptibility to environmental chemicals
First characterization of the nuclear receptor superfamily in the Mediterranean mussel <i>Mytilus galloprovincialis</i> : developmental expression dynamics and potential susceptibility to environmental chemicals Open
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) represent a global threat to human health and the environment. In vertebrates, lipophilic EDCs primarily act by mimicking endogenous hormones, thus interfering with the transcriptional activity of nucl…
View article: The Mediterranean mussel <i>Mytilus galloprovincialis</i> : a novel model for developmental studies in mollusks
The Mediterranean mussel <i>Mytilus galloprovincialis</i> : a novel model for developmental studies in mollusks Open
A model organism in developmental biology is defined by its experimental amenability and by resources created for the model system by the scientific community. For the most powerful invertebrate models, the combination of both has already …
View article: Supplementary File 2 from First characterization of the nuclear receptor superfamily in the Mediterranean mussel <i>Mytilus galloprovincialis</i>: developmental expression dynamics and potential susceptibility to environmental chemicals
Supplementary File 2 from First characterization of the nuclear receptor superfamily in the Mediterranean mussel <i>Mytilus galloprovincialis</i>: developmental expression dynamics and potential susceptibility to environmental chemicals Open
Supplementary Table 1: Protein domains of nuclear receptor (NR) proteins identified in the Mytilus galloprovincialis genome. Supplementary Table 2: Accession numbers and annotation of nuclear receptors (NRs) used for phylogenetic analyses …
View article: Plankton and marine aggregates as transmission vectors for <i>V. aestuarianus</i> 02/041 infecting the pacific oyster <i>Crassostrea gigas</i>
Plankton and marine aggregates as transmission vectors for <i>V. aestuarianus</i> 02/041 infecting the pacific oyster <i>Crassostrea gigas</i> Open
Vibrio aestuarianus is a bacterium related to mass mortality outbreaks of the Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas in Europe. In this study, the role of different planktonic substrates (phytoplankton cells, marine aggregates and chitin fragme…
View article: The biocide triclosan as a potential developmental disruptor in Mytilus early larvae
The biocide triclosan as a potential developmental disruptor in Mytilus early larvae Open
The broadly utilized biocide triclosan (TCS) is continuously discharged in water compartments worldwide, where it is detected at concentrations of ng-µg/L. Given its lipophilicity and bioaccumulation, TCS is considered potentially harmful …
View article: Seasonal fluctuations of hemolymph microbiota and immune parameters in Mytilus galloprovincialis farmed at La Spezia, Italy
Seasonal fluctuations of hemolymph microbiota and immune parameters in Mytilus galloprovincialis farmed at La Spezia, Italy Open
Marine bivalves include economically highly important aquacultured species worldwide (oysters, mussels, clams, scallops). Although one third of production in Europe is represented by mussels (Mytilus edulis, M. galloprovincialis) a signifi…
View article: The Mediterranean mussel,<i>Mytilus galloprovincialis</i>, a novel model for developmental studies of mollusks
The Mediterranean mussel,<i>Mytilus galloprovincialis</i>, a novel model for developmental studies of mollusks Open
A model organism in developmental biology is defined by its experimental amenability as well as by resources created for the model system by the scientific community. For the most powerful models, the combination of both has already yielde…
View article: Multiple responses of Mytilus galloprovincialis to plastic microfibers
Multiple responses of Mytilus galloprovincialis to plastic microfibers Open
Plastic microfibers (MF) represent the major source of MF found in the environment, the majority made of polyester (PES). Marine bivalves, suspension feeders widespread in coastal areas subjected to higher anthropogenic input, can accumula…
View article: Interaction between nanomaterials and the innate immune system across evolution
Interaction between nanomaterials and the innate immune system across evolution Open
Interaction of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) with the immune system mainly occurs with cells and molecules of innate immunity, which are present in interface tissues of living organisms. Immuno‐nanotoxicological studies aim at understand…
View article: Changes in phospholipid profiles in early larval stages of the marine mussel <i>Mytilus galloprovincialis</i> indicate a role of ceramides in bivalve development.
Changes in phospholipid profiles in early larval stages of the marine mussel <i>Mytilus galloprovincialis</i> indicate a role of ceramides in bivalve development. Open
The results underline the importance of lipidomic studies in bivalve larvae, in both physiological conditions and in response to environmental stress.
View article: Soluble mediators of innate immunity in annelids and bivalve mollusks: A mini-review
Soluble mediators of innate immunity in annelids and bivalve mollusks: A mini-review Open
Annelids and mollusks, both in the superphylum of Lophotrochozoa (Bilateria), are important ecological groups, widespread in soil, freshwater, estuarine, and marine ecosystems. Like all invertebrates, they lack adaptive immunity; however, …
View article: Responses of Mytilus galloprovincialis to challenge with environmental isolates of the potential emerging pathogen Malaciobacter marinus
Responses of Mytilus galloprovincialis to challenge with environmental isolates of the potential emerging pathogen Malaciobacter marinus Open
View article: Ceramide Aminoethylphosphonate as a New Molecular Target for Pore-Forming Aegerolysin-Based Protein Complexes
Ceramide Aminoethylphosphonate as a New Molecular Target for Pore-Forming Aegerolysin-Based Protein Complexes Open
Ostreolysin A6 (OlyA6) is a 15 kDa protein produced by the oyster mushroom ( Pleurotus ostreatus ). It belongs to the aegerolysin family of proteins and binds with high affinity to the insect-specific membrane sphingolipid, ceramide phosph…
View article: Ischemia-reperfusion damage is attenuated by GQ-11, a peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR)-α/γ agonist, after aorta clamping in rats.
Ischemia-reperfusion damage is attenuated by GQ-11, a peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR)-α/γ agonist, after aorta clamping in rats. Open
View article: Physiological Roles of Serotonin in Bivalves: Possible Interference by Environmental Chemicals Resulting in Neuroendocrine Disruption
Physiological Roles of Serotonin in Bivalves: Possible Interference by Environmental Chemicals Resulting in Neuroendocrine Disruption Open
Contaminants of Emerging Concerns (CECs) are defined as chemicals not commonly monitored in aquatic ecosystems, but with the potential to cause adverse effects on biota. CECs include Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (EDCs) and Neuro-Endocrin…
View article: Methodological Approaches To Assess Innate Immunity and Innate Memory in Marine Invertebrates and Humans
Methodological Approaches To Assess Innate Immunity and Innate Memory in Marine Invertebrates and Humans Open
Assessing the impact of drugs and contaminants on immune responses requires methodological approaches able to represent real-life conditions and predict long-term effects. Innate immunity/inflammation is the evolutionarily most widespread …
View article: Ischemia-Reperfusion Damage is Attenuated by GQ-11, A Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor (PPAR)-α/γ&nbsp;Agonist, after Aorta Clamping in Rats
Ischemia-Reperfusion Damage is Attenuated by GQ-11, A Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor (PPAR)-α/γ Agonist, after Aorta Clamping in Rats Open
View article: Comparison of Different Commercial Nanopolystyrenes: Behavior in Exposure Media, Effects on Immune Function and Early Larval Development in the Model Bivalve Mytilus galloprovincialis
Comparison of Different Commercial Nanopolystyrenes: Behavior in Exposure Media, Effects on Immune Function and Early Larval Development in the Model Bivalve Mytilus galloprovincialis Open
In the absence of standard methods for the detection/quantification of nanoplastics (NPs) in environmental samples, commercial nanopolymers are utilized as proxies for toxicity testing and environmental risk assessment. In marine species, …
View article: Antioxidant and Antisteatotic Activities of Fucoidan Fractions from Marine and Terrestrial Sources
Antioxidant and Antisteatotic Activities of Fucoidan Fractions from Marine and Terrestrial Sources Open
Fucoidan is a fucose-rich sulfated polysaccharide typically found in the cell wall of marine algae but also recently isolated from terrestrial sources. Due to a variety of biological activities, including antioxidant properties, fucoidan e…
View article: Stem Cells and Innate Immunity in Aquatic Invertebrates: Bridging Two Seemingly Disparate Disciplines for New Discoveries in Biology
Stem Cells and Innate Immunity in Aquatic Invertebrates: Bridging Two Seemingly Disparate Disciplines for New Discoveries in Biology Open
The scopes related to the interplay between stem cells and the immune system are broad and range from the basic understanding of organism’s physiology and ecology to translational studies, further contributing to (eco)toxicology, biotechno…
View article: Bisphenol a Interferes with Uterine Artery Features and Impairs Rat Feto-Placental Growth
Bisphenol a Interferes with Uterine Artery Features and Impairs Rat Feto-Placental Growth Open
Bisphenol A (BPA) is a widespread environmental contaminant, found in human fluids and tissues. Maternal BPA exposure is associated with alterations in pregnancy outcomes. Because maternal uterine circulation plays a crucial role in normal…
View article: Tetrabromobisphenol A acts a neurodevelopmental disruptor in early larval stages of Mytilus galloprovincialis
Tetrabromobisphenol A acts a neurodevelopmental disruptor in early larval stages of Mytilus galloprovincialis Open
View article: A deep‐sea bacterium related to coastal marine pathogens
A deep‐sea bacterium related to coastal marine pathogens Open
Summary Evolution of virulence traits from adaptation to environmental niches other than the host is probably a common feature of marine microbial pathogens, whose knowledge might be crucial to understand their emergence and pathogenetic p…
View article: Antioxidant and Antisteatotic Activities of a New Fucoidan Extracted from Ferula hermonis Roots Harvested on Lebanese Mountains
Antioxidant and Antisteatotic Activities of a New Fucoidan Extracted from Ferula hermonis Roots Harvested on Lebanese Mountains Open
Fucoidan is a fucose-rich sulfated polysaccharide with attractive therapeutic potential due to a variety of biological activities, including antioxidant action. Fucoidan is typically found in the cell wall of marine brown algae, but extra-…
View article: Immunological Responses of Marine Bivalves to Contaminant Exposure: Contribution of the -Omics Approach
Immunological Responses of Marine Bivalves to Contaminant Exposure: Contribution of the -Omics Approach Open
The increasing number of data studies on the biological impact of anthropogenic chemicals in the marine environment, together with the great development of invertebrate immunology, has identified marine bivalves as a key invertebrate group…