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Water balance and locomotor performance in three species of neotropical toads that differ in geographical distribution.
- Braz Titon, C. Navas, J. Jim, F. Gomes
- Biology, Medicine
- Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part A…
- 1 May 2010
Water availability in the environment is a fundamental factor in determining the limits of geographical distribution and the evolution of the physiological characters associated to water balance in… Expand
ACTH modulation on corticosterone, melatonin, testosterone and innate immune response in the tree frog Hypsiboas faber.
- A. Barsotti, Vania Regina de Assis, S. Titon, Braz Titon, Zulma Felisbina da Silva Ferreira, F. Gomes
- Biology, Medicine
- Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part A…
- 1 February 2017
The modulation exerted by glucocorticoids in physiological responses to stressors is essential for maintaining short-term homeostasis. However, highly frequent and/or prolonged activation of the… Expand
Associations of water balance and thermal sensitivity of toads with macroclimatic characteristics of geographical distribution.
- Braz Titon, Fernando Ribeiro Gomes
- Biology, Medicine
- Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part A…
- 1 June 2017
Interspecific variation in patterns of geographical distribution of phylogenetically related species of amphibians might be related to physiological adaptation to different climatic conditions. In… Expand
Relation between Water Balance and Climatic Variables Associated with the Geographical Distribution of Anurans
- Braz Titon, F. Gomes
- Biology, Medicine
- PloS one
- 15 October 2015
Amphibian species richness increases toward the equator, particularly in humid tropical forests. This relation between amphibian species richness and environmental water availability has been… Expand
Behavioral, physiological and morphological correlates of parasite intensity in the wild Cururu toad (Rhinella icterica)
- E. Moretti, Braz Titon, Carla B. Madelaire, Raquel de Arruda, T. Álvarez, F. Gomes
- Biology, Medicine
- International journal for parasitology. Parasites…
- 9 June 2017
Large numbers of parasites are found in various organs of anuran amphibians, with parasite intensities thought to modulate the host's Darwinian fitness traits. Interaction between the anuran hosts… Expand
Time-related immunomodulation by stressors and corticosterone transdermal application in toads
- S. Titon, Braz Titon, A. Barsotti, F. Gomes, V. R. Assis
- Biology, Medicine
- PloS one
- 20 September 2019
Immune responses have been mostly studied at a specific time in anuran species. However, time-changes related to immunomodulation associated with glucocorticoid (GC) alterations following stressors… Expand
Calling rate, corticosterone plasma levels and immunocompetence of Hypsiboas albopunctatus.
- S. Titon, Vania Regina de Assis, Braz Titon, A. Barsotti, S. Flanagan, F. Gomes
- Biology, Medicine
- Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part A…
- 1 November 2016
During the breeding season, male anuran amphibians produce advertisement calls. Androgens play a permissive role in the activation of calling activity, which is often positively correlated to… Expand