Publications
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Relationship between water transparency and walleye (Sander vitreus) muscle glycolytic potential in Northwestern Ontario lakes
N.B. Edmunds, T. Bartley, A. Caskenette, F. Laberge and K.S. McCann (2019). Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 76:1616-1623. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2017-0556
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Intraspecific brain size variation between coexisting sunfish ecotypes
C. Axelrod, F. Laberge and B.W. Robinson (2018). Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B 285:20181971. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2018.1971
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Identification of the actc1c cardiac actin gene in zebrafish
Ojehomon, M., Alderman, S.L., Sandhu, L., Sutcliffe, S., Van Raay, T., Gillis, T.E., Dawson, J.F. (2018) Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology 138:32-37 Abstract: Zebrafish is rapidly becoming a key model organism for studying a variety of biological processes from molecules to organisms. Interactions involving actin, a contractile protein and part…
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Developmental and latent effects of diluted bitumen exposure on early lifestages of sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka),
Alderman, S.L., Lin, F., Gillis, T.E., Farrell, A.P., Kennedy, C.J. (2018) Aquatic Toxicology 202:6–15 Abstract: The early life stages of Pacific salmon are at risk of environmental exposure to diluted bitumen (dilbit) as Canada’s oil sands industry continues to expand. The toxicity and latent effects of dilbit exposure were assessed in…
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Relative heart size and fish foraging ecology in a lake food web
N. Edmunds, K.S. McCann and F. Laberge (2018). Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 75:1477-1484. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2017-0412
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Efferent axonal projections of the habenular complex in the fire-bellied toad Bombina orientalis
F. Laberge and A. Smith (2017). Brain, Behavior and Evolution 90:276-288. https://doi.org/10.1159/000481394
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Transforming growth factor beta-1 (TGF- β 1) stimulates collagen synthesis in cultured rainbow trout cardiac fibroblasts
Elizabeth F. Johnston and Todd E. Gillis, Transforming growth factor beta-1 (TGF-β1) stimulates collagen synthesis in cultured rainbow trout cardiac fibroblasts. Journal of Experimental Biology (2017) 220, 2645-2653.
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Proteomic analysis of sockeye salmon serum as a tool for biomarker discovery and new insight into the sublethal toxicity of diluted bitumen
Alderman, S.L., Dindia, L.A., Kennedy, C.J., Farrell, A.P., Gillis, T.E. (2017) Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology – Part D 22:157-166 Abstract: Pipelines carrying diluted bitumen (dilbit) from Canada’s oil sands traverse North America, including the freshwater habitat of Pacfic salmon, posing a risk of environmental release and aquatic exposure. Swimming performance is…
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Novel insights into cardiac remodelling revealed by proteomic analysis of the trout heart during exercise training
Dindia, L.A., Alderman, S.L., and Gillis. T.E. (2017) Journal of Proteomics 161:38-46
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Temperature-induced cardiac remodeling in fish
Adam. N. Keen, Jordan M. Klaiman, Holly A. Shiels and Todd E. Gillis, Temperature-induced cardiac remodeling in fish. Journal of Experimental Biology (2017) 220, 147-160 doi:10.1242/jeb.128496
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Data for iTRAQ-based quantification of the cardiac proteome of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) at rest and with exercise training
Dindia, L.A., Alderman, S.L., and Gillis, T.E. (2017) Data in Brief, 13:32–36
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Effects of diluted bitumen exposure on juvenile sockeye salmon: from cells to performance
Alderman, S.L., Lin, F., Farrell, A.P., Kennedy, C.J., Gillis, T.E. (2017) Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 36:354-360
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Evidence for a plasma-accessible carbonic anhydrase in the lumen of salmon heart that may enhance oxygen delivery to the myocardium
Alderman, S.L., Harter, T.S., Wilson, J.M., Supuran, C.T., Farrell, A.P., Brauner, C.J. (2016) Journal of Experimental Biology 219:719-724 Abstract: Oxygen supply to the heart of most teleosts, including salmonids, relies in part or in whole on oxygen-depleted venous blood. Given that plasma-accessible carbonic anhydrase (CA) in red muscle of rainbow trout…
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EFFECTS OF DILUTED BITUMEN EXPOSURE ON JUVENILE SOCKEYE SALMON: FROM CELLS TO PERFORMANCE
Sarah L. Alderman, Feng Lin, Anthony P. Farrell, Christopher J. Kennedy and Todd E. Gillis. Effects of diluted bitumen exposure on juvenile sockeye salmon: from cells to performance. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 2016
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A functional comparison of cardiac troponin C from representatives of three vertebrate taxa: Linking phylogeny and protein function
Elizabeth J. Sears, and Todd E. Gillis. A functional comparison of cardiac troponin C from representatives of three vertebrate taxa: Linking phylogeny and protein function. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. B
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A role for brain size and cognition in food webs
N. Edmunds, F. Laberge and K.S. McCann (2016). Ecology Letters 19:948-955. https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.12633
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Food web structure shapes the morphology of teleost fish brains
N. Edmunds, K.S. McCann and F. Laberge (2016). Brain, Behavior and Evolution 87:128-138. https://doi.org/10.1159/000445973
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Relationship between ontogenetic changes in foraging ecology and muscle lactate dehydrogenase activity in wild smallmouth bass (Micropterus dolomieu)
F. Laberge, N. Edmunds, I. Yin-Liao and K.S. McCann (2016). Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 73:1389-1394. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2015-0537
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Dissecting the role of the myofilament in diaphragm dysfunction during the development of heart failure in mice
Todd E. Gillis, Jordan M. Klaiman, Andrew Foster, Mathew J. Platt, Jason S. Huber, Melissa Y. Corso, and Jeremy A. Simpson. Dissecting the role of the myofilament in diaphragm dysfunction during the development of heart failure in mice American Journal of Physiology, Heart and Circulatory Physiology, 310: H572–H586, 2016.
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Characterizing the metabolic capacity of the anoxic hagfish heart.
Gillis, T. E.. Regan, M.D., Cox, G.K., Harter, T.S., Brauner, C. J., Richards, J.G., and Farrell, A.P. Journal of Experimental Biology 2015 218: 3754-3761;
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Newman et al 2005 Synaptic thermoprotection in drosophila
Newman AEM, Xiao C, Robertson RM. 2005. Synaptic thermoprotection in a desert-dwelling Drosophila species. Journal of Neurobiology, 64:170-180
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Newman et al 2003 Locust MPG thermotolerance
Newman AEM, Foerster M, Shoemaker KL, Robertson RM. 2003. Stress-induced thermotolerance of ventilatory motor pattern generation in the locust. Journal of Insect Physiology, 49:1039-1047.
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Cold acclimation increases cardiac myofilament function and ventricular pressure generation in trout
Jordan M. Klaiman, W. Glen Pyle and Todd E. Gillis, The Journal of Experimental Biology (2014) 217, 4132-4140
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Self-assembly enhances the strength of fibers made from vimentin intermediate filament proteins
Pinto, N., Yang, F. C., Negishi, A., Rheinstädter, M. C., Gillis, T. E., & Fudge, D. S. (2014). Biomacromolecules, 15(2), 574-581.