Rosa Da Silva - McMaster Experts

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Faculty of Science, McMaster University
Associate Professor, Biology, Faculty of Science

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academic article
- Evidence that tolerance of Eutrema salsugineum to low phosphate conditions is hard-wired by constitutive metabolic and root-associated adaptations. Planta. 251:18. 2020
- Jack bean (Canavalia ensiformis) urease induces eicosanoid-modulated hemocyte aggregation in the Chagas' disease vector Rhodnius prolixus. Toxicon. 82:18-25. 2014
- The molecular characterization of the kinin transcript and the physiological effects of kinins in the blood-gorging insect, Rhodnius prolixus. Peptides. 53:148-158. 2014
- EB1 Levels Are Elevated in Ascorbic Acid (AA)-stimulated Osteoblasts and Mediate Cell-Cell Adhesion-induced Osteoblast Differentiation. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 288:22096-22110. 2013
- An unusual myosuppressin from the blood-feeding bugRhodnius prolixus. Journal of Experimental Biology. 215:2088-2095. 2012
- The regulation of cardiac activity by nitric oxide (NO) in the Vietnamese stick insect, Baculum extradentatum. Cellular Signalling. 24:1344-1350. 2012
- Effects of crustacean cardioactive peptide on the hearts of two Orthopteran insects, and the demonstration of a Frank–Starling-like effect. General and Comparative Endocrinology. 171:218-224. 2011
- Evidence of a central pattern generator regulating spermathecal muscle activity inLocusta migratoriaand its coordination with oviposition. Journal of Experimental Biology. 214:757-763. 2011
- The Proctolin Gene and Biological Effects of Proctolin in the Blood-Feeding Bug, Rhodnius prolixus. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 2:59. 2011
- Neuropeptides Modulate the Heart of the Stick Insect Baculum extradentatum. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1163:448-450. 2009
- Tyramine as a possible neurotransmitter/neuromodulator at the spermatheca of the African migratory locust, Locusta migratoria. Journal of Insect Physiology. 54:1306-1313. 2008
- Neural and hormonal control of muscular activity of the spermatheca in the locust, Locusta migratoria. Peptides. 28:174-184. 2007
- The association of crustacean cardioactive peptide with the spermatheca of the African migratory locust, Locusta migratoria. Journal of Insect Physiology. 52:399-409. 2006
conference paper
- 12.3. Peptidergic control of the heart of the stick insect, Baculum extradentatum. Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part A, Molecular & integrative physiology. S50-S51. 2007