Cellular immunity in Apis mellifera: studying hemocytes brings light about bees skills to confront threats

Abscisic acid enhances the immune response in Apis mellifera and contributes to the colony fitness

(2015) Pedro Negri et al.   APIDOLOGIE

Overwintering Is Associated with Reduced Expression of Immune Genes and Higher Susceptibility to Virus Infection in Honey Bees

(2015) Nadja Steinmann et al.   PLoS One

Apis mellifera hemocytes generate increased amounts of nitric oxide in response to wounding/encapsulation

(2014) Pedro Negri et al.   APIDOLOGIE

Apis mellifera haemocytes in-vitro, What type of cells are they? Functional analysis before and after pupal metamorphosis

(2014) Pedro Negri et al.   JOURNAL OF APICULTURAL RESEARCH

Parasitic and immune modulation of flight activity in honey bees tracked with optical counters

(2014) C. Alaux et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Honey Bee Hemocyte Profiling by Flow Cytometry

(2014) William J. Marringa et al.   PLoS One

Nitric oxide participates at the first steps of Apis mellifera cellular immune activation in response to non-self recognition

(2013) Pedro Negri et al.   APIDOLOGIE

Standard methods for varroa research

(2013) Vincent Dietemann et al.   JOURNAL OF APICULTURAL RESEARCH

What Is the Main Driver of Ageing in Long-Lived Winter Honeybees: Antioxidant Enzymes, Innate Immunity, or Vitellogenin?

(2013) Cristian M. Aurori et al.   JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY SERIES A-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND MEDICAL SCIENCES

Barrier Immune Effectors Are Maintained during Transition from Nurse to Forager in the Honey Bee

(2013) Jamal M. Jefferson et al.   PLoS One

Size Changes in Honey Bee Larvae Oenocytes Induced by Exposure to Paraquat at Very Low Concentrations

(2013) Marianne Cousin et al.   PLoS One

Antibacterial Immune Competence of Honey Bees (Apis mellifera) Is Adapted to Different Life Stages and Environmental Risks

(2013) Heike Gätschenberger et al.   PLoS One

Influence of Pollen Nutrition on Honey Bee Health: Do Pollen Quality and Diversity Matter?

(2013) Garance Di Pasquale et al.   PLoS One

Honey constituents up-regulate detoxification and immunity genes in the western honey bee Apis mellifera

(2013) W. Mao et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Multifaceted responses to two major parasites in the honey bee (Apis mellifera)

(2013) Kaira M Wagoner et al.   BMC ECOLOGY

Infection of honey bees with acute bee paralysis virus does not trigger humoral or cellular immune responses

(2012) Klara Azzami et al.   ARCHIVES OF VIROLOGY

Brain, physiological and behavioral modulation induced by immune stimulation in honeybees (Apis mellifera): A potential mediator of social immunity?

(2012) Cédric Alaux et al.   BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND IMMUNITY

Varroa destructor: research avenues towards sustainable control

(2012) Vincent Dietemann et al.   JOURNAL OF APICULTURAL RESEARCH

Global Honey Bee Viral Landscape Altered by a Parasitic Mite

(2012) S. J. Martin et al.   SCIENCE

Varroa invasion and virus adaptation

(2012) Peter Neumann et al.   TRENDS IN PARASITOLOGY

ABA says NO to UV-B: a universal response?

(2012) Vanesa Tossi et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Nutrigenomics in honey bees: digital gene expression analysis of pollen's nutritive effects on healthy and varroa-parasitized bees

(2011) Cédric Alaux et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Outdoor immunology: methodological considerations for ecologists

(2011) Raoul K. Boughton et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Direct effect of acaricides on pathogen loads and gene expression levels in honey bees Apis mellifera

(2011) Humberto Boncristiani et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY

Mechanisms by which pesticides affect insect immunity

(2011) R.R. James et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

Salivary secretions from the honeybee mite, Varroa destructor: effects on insect haemocytes and preliminary biochemical characterization

(2011) E. H. RICHARDS et al.   PARASITOLOGY

Honey bee risk assessment: new approaches for in vitro larvae rearing and data analyses

(2011) Harmen P. Hendriksma et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Diet effects on honeybee immunocompetence

(2010) C. Alaux et al.   Biology Letters

The insect cellular immune response

(2010) Michael R. Strand   Insect Science

Role and Importance of Phenoloxidase in Insect Hemostasis

(2010) Ioannis Eleftherianos et al.   Journal of Innate Immunity

Cell death localization in situ in laboratory reared honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) larvae treated with pesticides

(2010) Ales Gregorc et al.   PESTICIDE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Nitric oxide is an essential component of the hemocyte-mediated mosquito immune response against bacteria

(2009) Julián F. Hillyer et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL AND COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY

Interactions betweenNosemamicrospores and a neonicotinoid weaken honeybees (Apis mellifera)

(2009) Cédric Alaux et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Plasmatocyte-spreading peptide (PSP) plays a central role in insect cellular immune defenses against bacterial infection

(2009) I. Eleftherianos et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Biology and control of Varroa destructor

(2009) Peter Rosenkranz et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

Genetic, Individual, and Group Facilitation of Disease Resistance in Insect Societies

(2008) Noah Wilson-Rich et al.   Annual Review of Entomology

Regulators and signalling in insect haemocyte immunity

(2008) Vassilis J. Marmaras et al.   CELLULAR SIGNALLING

Modulation of epithelial innate immunity by autocrine production of nitric oxide

(2008) Shireen-Anne Davies et al.   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

The ontogeny of immunity: Development of innate immune strength in the honey bee (Apis mellifera)

(2008) Noah Wilson-Rich et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY

Adult honeybees (Apis mellifera L.) abandon hemocytic, but not phenoloxidase-based immunity

(2007) Martin R. Schmid et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY

Circulating hemocytes from larvae of the paper wasp Polistes dominulus (Hymenoptera, Vespidae)

(2007) Fabio Manfredini et al.   TISSUE & CELL