Seasonal variation of energy reserves and reproduction in neotropical free-tailed bats Molossus molossus (Chiroptera: Molossidae)

Autor: MS. Barros, DB. Morais, MR. Araújo, TF. Carvalho, SLP. Matta, EC. Pinheiro, MB. Freitas

Publikováno v: Brazilian Journal of Biology, Vol 73, Iss 3, Pp 629-635

Seasonal variation is a key factor regulating energy metabolism and reproduction in several mammals, including bats. This study aimed to track seasonal changes in the energy reserves of the insectivorous bat Molossus molossus associated with its repr

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Evolutionary dynamics of genome size and content during the adaptive radiation of Heliconiini butterflies.

Autor: Cicconardi F; School of Biological Sciences, Bristol University, Bristol, United Kingdom. francicco@gmail.com.; Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom. francicco@gmail.com., Milanetti E; Department of Physics, Sapienza University, Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, 00185, Rome, Italy.; Center for Life Nano- & Neuro-Science, Italian Institute of Technology, Viale Regina Elena 291, 00161, Rome, Italy., Pinheiro de Castro EC; Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom., Mazo-Vargas A; Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 14853, USA., Van Belleghem SM; Department of Biology, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, PR, Puerto Rico.; Ecology, Evolution and Conservation Biology, Biology Department, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium., Ruggieri AA; Department of Biology, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, PR, Puerto Rico., Rastas P; Institute of Biotechnology, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland., Hanly J; Department of Biological Sciences, The George Washington University, Washington DC, WA, 20052, USA.; Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama City, Panama., Evans E; Department of Biology, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, PR, Puerto Rico., Jiggins CD; Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom., Owen McMillan W; Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama City, Panama., Papa R; Department of Biology, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, PR, Puerto Rico.; Molecular Sciences and Research Center, University of Puerto Rico, San Juan, PR, Puerto Rico.; Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Puerto Rico, San Juan, PR, Puerto Rico., Di Marino D; Department of Life and Environmental Sciences, New York-Marche Structural Biology Center (NY-MaSBiC), Polytechnic University of Marche, Via Brecce Bianche, 60131, Ancona, Italy.; Neuronal Death and Neuroprotection Unit, Department of Neuroscience, Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research-IRCCS, Via Mario Negri 2, 20156, Milano, Italy.; National Biodiversity Future Center (NBFC), Palermo, Italy., Martin A; Department of Biological Sciences, The George Washington University, Washington DC, WA, 20052, USA., Montgomery SH; School of Biological Sciences, Bristol University, Bristol, United Kingdom. s.montgomery@bristol.ac.uk.; Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama City, Panama. s.montgomery@bristol.ac.uk.

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Giant sialolith of submandibular gland duct treated by excision and ductal repair: a case report.

Autor: Oliveira Tde P; Faculdade de Medicina de Juiz de Fora, Universidade Presidente Antônio Carlos, Juiz de Fora, MG, Brazil., Oliveira IN; Faculdade de Medicina de Juiz de Fora, Universidade Presidente Antônio Carlos, Juiz de Fora, MG, Brazil., Pinheiro EC; Faculdade de Medicina de Juiz de Fora, Universidade Presidente Antônio Carlos, Juiz de Fora, MG, Brazil., Gomes RC; Faculdade de Medicina de Juiz de Fora, Universidade Presidente Antônio Carlos, Juiz de Fora, MG, Brazil., Mainenti P; Department of Pathology, Faculdade de Medicina de Juiz de Fora, Universidade Presidente Antônio Carlos, Juiz de Fora, MG, Brazil; Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Centro Médico Rio Branco, Juiz de Fora, MG, Brazil. Electronic address: pietromainenti@terra.com.br.

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Reduced insulin secretion and glucose intolerance are involved in the fasting susceptibility of common vampire bats.

Autor: Freitas MB; Department of Animal Biology, Federal University of Viçosa, MG , Brazil. mariellafreitas@gmail.com, Queiroz JF, Dias Gomes CI, Collares-Buzato CB, Barbosa HC, Boschero AC, Gonçalves CA, Pinheiro EC

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Insulin and glucose sensitivity, insulin secretion and beta-cell distribution in endocrine pancreas of the fruit bat Artibeus lituratus.

Autor: Protzek AO; Department of Physiological Sciences, Institute of Biological Science, University of Brasília, DF, Brazil. andreprotzek@gmail.com, Rafacho A, Viscelli BA, Bosqueiro JR, Cappelli AP, Paula FM, Boschero AC, Pinheiro EC

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