Publications
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Detection and potential biomagnification of the neurotoxin β-methylamino-L-alanine (BMAA) and its isomers in Western Lake Erie
A.M. Reside, P.K. Sandhu, J. Solonenka, S.J. Murch, K.S. McCann, N.J. Bernier and F. Laberge (2026). Toxicon 274:109035. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.toxicon.2026.109035
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Assessing cognitive performance in nature: brain size and personality correlates of novel object recognition in nest-guarding male pumpkinseed sunfish
K. McAllister, M. Dolan, C.J. Axelrod, B.W. Robinson and F. Laberge (2025). Frontiers in Ethology 4:1683770. doi: 10.3389/fetho.2025.1683770
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Integrated response of the zebrafish (Danio rerio) cardiovascular system to hypoxia acclimation
Manchester*, E.A., Gillis, T.E. (2025) Journal of Experimental Biology 228 (22) jeb251606 68)
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Temperature matters: acute and latent toxicity of diluted bitumen to developing salmon is potentiated by a modest increase in water temperature.
Calik, D.M*., Lin, F.$, Edgar, M., Kennedy, C.J., Johnston, E.F$., Farrell, A.P., #Gillis, T.E., #Alderman, S.L. (2025). Aquatic Toxicology # co-senior authors
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The influence of triiodothyronine on the immune response and extracellular matrix remodeling during zebrafish heart regeneration.
Long, R.B.*, Bullingham, O.M.N.**, Baylis, B., Dutcher, J., Gillis, T.E., (2025). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative
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A physiological model of cardiac fibrosis to maintain function in the Cold. Invited commentary
Gillis, T.E. (2025). Acta Physiologica 241 (6), e70050
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Integrated Response of the Circulatory System | Integrated Responses of the Heart to Acute Changes in Temperature.
Shiels, H.A., Gillis, T.E., Vornanen, M. Gamperl, A.K. Encyclopedia of Fish Physiology, Second Edition
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Excitation-Contraction Coupling in Fish Cardiomyocytes.
H.A. Shiels, T.E. Gillis. Encyclopedia of Fish Physiology, Second Edition.
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Integrated Response of the Circulatory System |Cardiac thermal acclimation and adaption to extreme temperatures.
Gillis, T.E., Shiels, H.A., Vornanen, M., and Gamperl, A.K. Encyclopedia of Fish Physiology, Second Edition.
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Mitochondria from the systemic heart of Pacific hagfish (Eptatretus stoutii) are insensitive to one hour of anoxia followed by reoxygenation
Yutsyschyna*, M.A., Shaftoe,* J.B., and Gillis, T.E. (2024). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B: Biochemistry and Molecular
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Effects of hemodynamic load on cardiac remodelling in fish and mammals the value of comparative models
Shaftoe*, J.B., and Gillis, T.E. (2024) Journal of Experimental Biology 227 (20), jeb247836
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The integrated cellular response of the zebrafish heart to thermal acclimation
Shaftoe, J.S*., Geddes-McAlister, J., and Gillis, T.E., (2024) Journal of Experimental Biology 227 (20) jeb247522
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Environmental and ecological factors, but not agricultural activity, are associated with brain size in creek chub (Semotilus atromaculatus)
P.N. Mahabir, N.J. Bernier and F. Laberge (2025). Environmental Biology of Fishes 108:131-146. doi.org/10.1007/s10641-024-01649-5
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Anoxia Tolerance in the Pacific Hagfish (Eptatretus stoutii).
M.A. Yutsyschyna and T.E. Gillis. Encyclopedia of Fish Physiology, Second Edition.
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The influence of food web structure and foraging behaviour on visual system traits in a predatory freshwater fish
M.M. Guzzo, R. O’Connor, L. Novella-Talusan, B. Graham, E. Versteeg, B.C. McMeans, M. Ridgway, K.S. McCann and F. Laberge (2025). Canadian Journal of Zoology Vol. 103. http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/cjz-2024-0038
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Brain form and foraging behaviour in a stream fish
P.N. Mahabir, C. Billotte, M.K. Gutgesell, M.M. Guzzo, K.S. McCann, N.J. Bernier and F. Laberge (2024). Environmental Biology of Fishes 107:771-784. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10641-024-01567-6
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Adaptive divergence of seasonal heart plasticity between Canadian and Spanish pumpkinseed sunfish populations
S.M. Procopio, B.M. Studden, C.J. Axelrod, F. Laberge and B.W. Robinson (2024). Journal of Zoology 322:351-363. https://doi.org/10.1111/jzo.13147
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A revised perspective on the evolution of troponin I and troponin T in vertebrates
Joyce, W., Ripley, D.M., Gillis, T.E., Coward-Black, A., Shiels, H.A., & Hoffmann, F.G., (2023) Genome Biology and Evolution
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Cardiac remodeling caused by cold acclimation is reversible with rewarming in zebrafish (Danio rerio)
Jared B. Shaftoe, Elizabeth A. Manchester, Todd E. Gillis, (2023) Cardiac remodeling caused by cold acclimation is reversible with rewarming in zebrafish (Danio rerio) Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology
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Lingering effects of legacy industrial pollution on yellow perch of the Detroit River
I. Yin-Liao, P.N. Mahabir, A.T. Fisk, N.J. Bernier and F. Laberge (2023). Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 42:2158-2170. https://doi.org/10.1002/etc.5701
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Behavior and brain size of larval zebrafish exposed to environmentally relevant concentrations of beta-methylamino-L-alanine (BMAA)
A.M. Reside, S. Gavarikar, F. Laberge and N.J. Bernier (2023). Toxicological Sciences 193:80-89. https://doi.org/10.1093/toxsci/kfad026
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Life-stage responses to dilbit in coho salmon
Gabrielle Perugini, Mackenzie Edgar, Feng Lin, Christopher J Kennedy, Anthony P Farrell, Todd E Gillis, Sarah L Alderman (2022) Age matters: Comparing life-stage responses to diluted bitumen exposure in coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch). Aquatic Toxicology 253:106350. doi.org/10.1016/j.aquatox.2022.106350
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Age matters: Comparing life-stage responses to diluted bitumen exposure in coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch)
Gabrielle Perugini, Mackenzie Edgar, Feng Lin, Christopher J. Kennedy, Anthony P. Farrell, Todd E. Gillis, Sarah L. Alderman (2022)
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Diluted Bitumen Affects Multiple Physiological Systems in Sockeye Salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Embryo to Juvenile Life Stages
Feng Lin, Sarah L. Alderman, Todd E. Gillis, and Christopher J. Kennedy Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry—Volume 41, Number 8—pp. 1937–1949, 2022