Kuklinski KT#, Tulchinskiy DJ#, Tatami O#, Garcia JA#, Dirzo M#, Ogunshola D#, Ettlin Cuitiño M#, Orozco Fuentes MJ#, Schaffer NF#, Turnage HM#, Ray RN#, Delventhal R. Innate immune signaling may mediate differential acute and long-term outcomes of repeated vs. single TBI in Drosophila. Genetics, in press, expected Sept 2025.
Delventhal R. Teaching the complexities of biological sex determination with the goal of creating a more inclusive classroom and perhaps challenging key components of the oversimplified rhetoric of the gender binary. Developmental Biology, in press, expected Sept 2025.
Kelly SE, Delventhal R, Barber AF. Multiple models of TBI in Drosophila yield common and unique genetic, physiological, behavioral outcomes. Mol Cell Neurosci. (2025). doi:10.1016/j.mcn.2025.104024
Ray RN# and Delventhal R. Dietary restriction ameliorates TBI-induced phenotypes in female Drosophila. microPublication Biology. 10.17912/micropub.biology.001364. (2024).
Pantalia M*, Lin Z*#, Tener SJ*, Qiao B, Tang G, Ulgherait M, O’Connor R, Delventhal R, Siewert J, Syed S, Canman JC, de la Paz Fernández M, and Shirasu-Hiza M. Drosophila mutants lacking the glial neurotransmitter-modifying enzyme Ebony exhibit low neurotransmitter levels and altered behavior. Sci Rep 13, 10411 (2023).
Delventhal R, Barber A. Sensory integration: Time and temperature regulate fly siesta. Current Biology. 32(19):R1020-R1022 (2022).
Delventhal R**, Wooder ER#, Basturk M#, Sattar M#, Lai J#, Bolton D#, Muthukumar G#, Ulgherait M, Shirasu-Hiza MM**. Dietary restriction ameliorates TBI-induced phenotypes in Drosophila melanogaster. Sci Rep 12, 9523 (2022).
Delventhal R, Steinhauer J. A course-based undergraduate research experience examining neurodegeneration in Drosophila melanogaster teaches students to think, communicate, and perform like scientists. PLoS ONE 15(4): e0230912 (2020).
Ulgherait M, Chen A#, McAllister S#, Kim H, Delventhal R, Wayne CR, Garcia CJ, Recinos Y, Canman JC, Picard M, Owusu-Ansah E, Shirasu-Hiza MM. Circadian-regulated mitochondrial uncoupling extends lifespan. Nat Comm, 11:1927 (2020).
Delventhal R*, O’Connor RM*, Pantalia MM*, Ulgherait M, Kim H, Basturk M#, Canman JC, Shirasu-Hiza MM. Dissection of central clock function in Drosophila through cell-specific, CRISPR-mediated clock gene disruption. eLife, 8:e48308 (2019).
O'Connor RM*, Stone EF*, Wayne CR, Marcinkevicius EV, Ulgherait M, Delventhal R, Pantalia MM, Hill VM, Zhou CG#, McAllister S#, Chen A#, Ziegenfuss JS, Grueber WB, Canman JC, Shirasu-Hiza MM. A Drosophila model of Fragile X syndrome exhibits defects in phagocytosis by innate immune cells. Journal of Cell Biology, Mar 6;216(3):595-605 (2017).
Delventhal R*, Menuz K*, Joseph R, Park J, Sun JS, Carlson JR. The taste response to ammonia in Drosophila. Scientific Reports, Mar 6;7:43754 (2017).
Delventhal R, Carlson JR. Bitter taste receptors confer diverse functions to neurons. eLife, 5:e11181 (2016).
Delventhal R, Kiely A, Carlson JR. Electrophysiological recording from Drosophila labellar taste sensilla. Journal of Visualized Experiments, 84:e51355 (2014).
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*contributed equally
**co-corresponding authors