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Bodyweight, locomotion, and behavioral responses of the naked mole rat (Heterocephalus glaber) to lipopolysaccharide administration

Kisipan, Mosiany L.; Ojoo, Rodi O.; Kanui, Titus I.; Abelson, Klas S. (Springer, 2022-06-22)

The naked mole rat has unique biologic characteristics that include atypical inflammatory responses. Lipopolysaccharide induces inflammation which triggers brain centers controlling feeding, and behavior to result in “sick ...
Fasting in the ureotelic Lake Magadi tilapia, Alcolapia grahami, does not reduce its high metabolic demand, increasing its vulnerability to siltation events

De Boeck, Gudrun; Wood, Chris M.; Brix, Kevin V.; Sinha, Amit K.; Matey, Victoria; Johannsson, Ora E.; Bianchini, Adalto; Maina, John N.; Kavembe, Geraldine D.; Papah, Michael B.; Kisipan, Mosiany L.; Ojoo, Rodi O. (Oxford University Press, 2019-10)

Lake Magadi, Kenya, is one of the most extreme aquatic environments on Earth (pH~10, anoxic to hyperoxic, high temperatures). Recently, increased water demand and siltation have threatened the viable hot springs near the ...
Imiquimod does not elicit inflammatory responses in the skin of the naked mole rat (Heterocephalus glaber)

Kisipan, Mosiany L.; Ojoo, Rodi O.; Kanui, Titus I.; Abelson, Klas S. P. (BMC, 2020-09-05)

Objective Naked mole rat (Heterocephalus glaber) has recently attracted interest in biomedical research due to its exceptional longevity, cancer resistance and tolerance to potentially harmful conditions or stimuli. Given ...
Metabolism and antioxidant defense in the larval chironomid Tanytarsus minutipalpus: Adjustments to diel variations in the extreme conditions of Lake Magadi

Kavembe, Geraldine D.; Bianchini, Lucas F.; Wood, Chris M.; Bergman, Harold L.; Johannsson, Ora E.; Laurent, Pierre; Chevalier, Claudine; Kisipan, Mosiany L.; Papah, Michael B.; Brix, Kevin V.; Boeck, Gudrun De; Maina, John N.; Ojoo, Rodi O.; Bianchini, Adalto (The Company of Biologists Ltd, 2016)

Insect larvae are reported to be a major component of the simple but highly productive trophic web found in Lake Magadi (Kenya, Africa), which is considered to be one of the most extreme aquatic environments on Earth. ...

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