Publications:  Dr Marina Ezcurra

Ezcurra M, Benedetto A, Sornda T, Gilliat AF, Au C, Zhang Q, van Schelt S, Petrache AL et al.(2018). C. elegans Eats Its Own Intestine to Make Yolk Leading to Multiple Senescent Pathologies. Curr Biol vol. 28, (20)

Ezcurra M, Benedetto A, Sornda T, Gilliat AF, Au C, Zhang Q, van Schelt S, Petrache AL et al.(2018). C. elegans Eats Its Own Intestine to Make Yolk Leading to Multiple Senescent Pathologies. Curr Biol vol. 28, (16) 2544-2556.e5.

Wang H, Zhao Y, Ezcurra M, Benedetto A, Gilliat AF, Hellberg J, Ren Z, Galimov ER et al.(2018). A parthenogenetic quasi-program causes teratoma-like tumors during aging in wild-type C. elegans. npj Aging and Mechanisms of Disease vol. 4, 6-6.

EZCURRA M(2018). Dissecting cause and effect in host-microbiome interactions using the combined worm-bug model system. Biogerontology

Zhao Y, Gilliat AF, Ziehm M, Turmaine M, Wang H, Ezcurra M, Yang C, Phillips G et al.(2017). Two forms of death in ageing Caenorhabditis elegans. Nat Commun vol. 8,

Dobson AJ, Ezcurra M, Flanagan CE, Summerfield AC, Piper MDW, Gems D, Alic N(2017). Nutritional Programming of Lifespan by FOXO Inhibition on Sugar-Rich Diets. Cell Rep vol. 18, (2) 299-306.

Ezcurra M, Walker DS, Beets I, Swoboda P, Schafer WR(2016). Neuropeptidergic Signaling and Active Feeding State Inhibit Nociception in Caenorhabditis elegans. J Neurosci vol. 36, (11) 3157-3169.

Riesen M, Feyst I, Rattanavirotkul N, Ezcurra M, Tullet JMA, Papatheodorou I, Ziehm M, Au C et al.(2014). MDL-1, a growth- and tumor-suppressor, slows aging and prevents germline hyperplasia and hypertrophy in C. elegans. Aging (Albany NY) vol. 6, (2) 98-117.

Ezcurra M, Reimann F, Gribble FM, Emery E(2013). Molecular mechanisms of incretin hormone secretion. Curr Opin Pharmacol vol. 13, (6) 922-927.

Aoki R, Yagami T, Sasakura H, Ogura K-I, Kajihara Y, Ibi M, Miyamae T, Nakamura F et al.(2011). A seven-transmembrane receptor that mediates avoidance response to dihydrocaffeic acid, a water-soluble repellent in Caenorhabditis elegans. J Neurosci vol. 31, (46) 16603-16610.

Ezcurra M, Tanizawa Y, Swoboda P, Schafer WR(2011). Food sensitizes C. elegans avoidance behaviours through acute dopamine signalling. EMBO J vol. 30, (6) 1110-1122.

Senti G, Ezcurra M, Löbner J, Schafer WR, Swoboda P(2009). Worms with a single functional sensory cilium generate proper neuron-specific behavioral output. Genetics vol. 183, (2) 595-3SI.

Wang Y, Apicella A, Lee SK, Ezcurra M, Slone RD, Goldmit M, Schafer WR, Shaham S et al.(2008). A glial DEG/ENaC channel functions with neuronal channel DEG-1 to mediate specific sensory functions in C. elegans (EMBO Journal (2008) 27, (2388-2399) DOI: 10.1038/emboj.2008.161). EMBO Journal vol. 27, (19)

Wang Y, Apicella A, Lee S-K, Ezcurra M, Slone RD, Goldmit M, Schafer WR, Shaham S et al.(2008). A glial DEG/ENaC channel functions with neuronal channel DEG-1 to mediate specific sensory functions in C. elegans. EMBO J vol. 27, (18) 2388-2399.

Suzuki H, Thiele TR, Faumont S, Ezcurra M, Lockery SR, Schafer WR(2008). Functional asymmetry in Caenorhabditis elegans taste neurons and its computational role in chemotaxis. Nature vol. 454, (7200) 114-117.