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List of works by Louise A. Rollins-Smith

A peptide of the phylloseptin family from the skin of the frog Hylomantis lemur (Phyllomedusinae) with potent in vitro and in vivo insulin-releasing activity

scientific article published on 21 September 2008

Activities of temporin family peptides against the chytrid fungus (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis) associated with global amphibian declines

scientific article

Activity of antimicrobial skin peptides from ranid frogs against Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, the chytrid fungus associated with global amphibian declines

scientific article published on 01 June 2002

Adaptations of skin peptide defences and possible response to the amphibian chytrid fungus in populations of Australian green-eyed treefrogs, Litoria genimaculata

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Amphibian immune defenses against chytridiomycosis: impacts of changing environments

scientific article published on 3 August 2011

Amphibian immunity-stress, disease, and climate change

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Amphibians acquire resistance to live and dead fungus overcoming fungal immunosuppression

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An amphibian model to test the effects of xenobiotic chemicals on development of the hematopoietic system

scientific article published in December 2004

An antimicrobial peptide from the skin secretions of the mountain chicken frog Leptodactylus fallax (Anura:Leptodactylidae).

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Antibiotic properties of novel synthetic temporin A analogs and a cecropin A-temporin A hybrid peptide.

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Antimicrobial Peptide defenses in amphibian skin

scientific article published in January 2005

Antimicrobial peptide defenses against chytridiomycosis, an emerging infectious disease of amphibian populations

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Antimicrobial peptide defenses against pathogens associated with global amphibian declines

scientific article published in January 2002

Antimicrobial peptide defenses in the salamander, Ambystoma tigrinum, against emerging amphibian pathogens

scientific article published on 01 April 2008

Antimicrobial peptide defenses of the Tarahumara frog, Rana tarahumarae

scientific article published in September 2002

Antimicrobial peptide defenses of the mountain yellow-legged frog (Rana muscosa).

scientific article published on 9 November 2005

Antimicrobial peptides from amphibian skin potently inhibit human immunodeficiency virus infection and transfer of virus from dendritic cells to T cells.

scientific article

Batrachochytrium fungi: stealth invaders in amphibian skin

scientific article published in 2021

Characterization of a peptide from skin secretions of male specimens of the frog, Leptodactylus fallax that stimulates aggression in male frogs

scientific article published on 10 December 2004

Chytridiomycosis and amphibian population declines continue to spread eastward in Panama

scientific article published on 20 September 2008

Comment on "Amphibian fungal panzootic causes catastrophic and ongoing loss of biodiversity"

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Community richness of amphibian skin bacteria correlates with bioclimate at the global scale

scientific article published on 18 February 2019

Coqui frogs persist with the deadly chytrid fungus despite a lack of defensive antimicrobial peptides

scientific article published on February 2015

Correlates of virulence in a frog-killing fungal pathogen: evidence from a California amphibian decline

scientific article published on 16 December 2014

Development of an assay for testing the antimicrobial activity of skin peptides against the amphibian chytrid fungus (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis) using Xenopus laevis

scientific article published on 11 December 2007

Development of antimicrobial peptide defenses of southern leopard frogs, Rana sphenocephala, against the pathogenic chytrid fungus, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis.

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Dietary protein restriction impairs growth, immunity, and disease resistance in southern leopard frog tadpoles

scientific article published on 30 October 2011

Disease and the Drying Pond: Examining Possible Links among Drought, Immune Function, and Disease Development in Amphibians

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Effect of glucocorticoids on expression of cutaneous antimicrobial peptides in northern leopard frogs (Lithobates pipiens).

scientific article published on 8 August 2015

Effects of chytrid and carbaryl exposure on survival, growth and skin peptide defenses in foothill yellow-legged frogs

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Evaluation of amphotericin B and chloramphenicol as alternative drugs for treatment of chytridiomycosis and their impacts on innate skin defenses

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Evaluation of the skin peptide defenses of the Oregon spotted frog Rana pretiosa against infection by the chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis.

scientific article published on 8 May 2013

Frogs adapt to physiologically costly anthropogenic noise

scientific article published on 21 November 2018

Heat stress and amphibian immunity in a time of climate change

scientific article published in 2023

Host stress response is important for the pathogenesis of the deadly amphibian disease, Chytridiomycosis, in Litoria caerulea

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Immune defenses against Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, a fungus linked to global amphibian declines, in the South African clawed frog, Xenopus laevis

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Immune defenses of Xenopus laevis against Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis

scientific article published on June 2009

Immune evasion or avoidance: fungal skin infection linked to reduced defence peptides in Australian green-eyed treefrogs, Litoria serrata.

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Immunomodulatory metabolites released by the frog-killing fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis.

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Inhibition of HIV infection by caerin 1 antimicrobial peptides.

scientific article published on 27 May 2015

Inhibition of local immune responses by the frog-killing fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis

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Interactive effects of competition and predator cues on immune responses of leopard frogs at metamorphosis

scientific article published on 10 October 2013

LIFE-HISTORY TRADE-OFFS INFLUENCE DISEASE IN CHANGING CLIMATES: STRATEGIES OF AN AMPHIBIAN PATHOGEN

scientific article (publication date: June 2008)

Larval exposure to predator cues alters immune function and response to a fungal pathogen in post-metamorphic wood frogs

scientific article published in September 2013

Letter to the editor: Comment on chytrid Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis fungal infection in freshwater prawn, Macrobrachium rosenbergii (de Man)-a new report

Life history linked to immune investment in developing amphibians.

scientific article published on 26 August 2016

Lymphocyte Deficiency Induced by Sublethal Irradiation in Xenopus

scientific article published on 02 January 2019

Metabolites Involved in Immune Evasion by Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis Include the Polyamine Spermidine

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Microbiota and skin defense peptides may facilitate coexistence of two sympatric Andean frog species with a lethal pathogen

scientific article published on 25 September 2018

Nikkomycin Z is an effective inhibitor of the chytrid fungus linked to global amphibian declines

scientific article published on 18 November 2013

Norepinephrine depletion of antimicrobial peptides from the skin glands of Xenopus laevis ⬇️

scientific article published on December 28, 2011

Out in the cold and sick: low temperatures and fungal infections impair a frog's skin defenses

scientific article published on 23 September 2019

Peptides with differential cytolytic activity from skin secretions of the lemur leaf frog Hylomantis lemur (Hylidae: Phyllomedusinae)

scientific article (publication date: September 2007)

Phylogenetic distribution of symbiotic bacteria from Panamanian amphibians that inhibit growth of the lethal fungal pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis

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Population trends associated with skin peptide defenses against chytridiomycosis in Australian frogs

scientific article published on 4 October 2005

Predicted disease susceptibility in a Panamanian amphibian assemblage based on skin peptide defenses

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Probiotics Modulate a Novel Amphibian Skin Defense Peptide That Is Antifungal and Facilitates Growth of Antifungal Bacteria

scientific article published on 16 May 2019

Shifts in disease dynamics in a tropical amphibian assemblage are not due to pathogen attenuation.

scientific article

Skin bacteria provide early protection for newly metamorphosed southern leopard frogs (Rana sphenocephala) against the frog-killing fungus, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis

article by Whitney M. Holden et al published July 2015 in Biological Conservation

Skin peptides protect juvenile leopard frogs (Rana pipiens) against chytridiomycosis

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Social Immunity in Amphibians: Evidence for Vertical Transmission of Innate Defenses

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Symbiotic bacteria contribute to innate immune defenses of the threatened mountain yellow-legged frog, Rana muscosa

article by Douglas C. Woodhams et al published September 2007 in Biological Conservation

The ebb and flow of antimicrobial skin peptides defends northern leopard frogs (Rana pipiens) against chytridiomycosis

The invasive chytrid fungus of amphibians paralyzes lymphocyte responses.

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The role of amphibian antimicrobial peptides in protection of amphibians from pathogens linked to global amphibian declines

scientific article published on 25 March 2009

Towards a better understanding of the use of probiotics for preventing chytridiomycosis in Panamanian golden frogs.

scientific article published on December 2011

Toxins and pharmacologically active compounds from species of the family Bufonidae (Amphibia, Anura).

scientific article published on 26 December 2016

Treatment of amphibians infected with chytrid fungus: learning from failed trials with itraconazole, antimicrobial peptides, bacteria, and heat therapy

scientific article published on February 2012

UVB dose-toxicity thresholds and steady-state DNA-photoproduct levels during chronic irradiation of inbred Xenopus laevis tadpoles

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Using "Omics" and Integrated Multi-Omics Approaches to Guide Probiotic Selection to Mitigate Chytridiomycosis and Other Emerging Infectious Diseases

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Variations in the expressed antimicrobial peptide repertoire of northern leopard frog (Rana pipiens) populations suggest intraspecies differences in resistance to pathogens.

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Viscosin-like lipopeptides from frog skin bacteria inhibit Aspergillus fumigatus and Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis detected by imaging mass spectrometry and molecular networking

scientific article published on 28 February 2019

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