Search Results - "GAILLARD, M."

Europe’s lost forests: a pollen-based synthesis for the last 11,000 years by Roberts, N., Fyfe, R. M., Woodbridge, J., Gaillard, M.-J., Davis, B. A. S., Kaplan, J. O., Marquer, L., Mazier, F., Nielsen, A. B., Sugita, S., Trondman, A.-K., Leydet, M.

“…8000 years ago, prior to Neolithic agriculture, Europe was mostly a wooded continent. Since then, its forest cover has been progressively fragmented, so that…”
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Color unified dynamical axion by Gaillard, M. K., Gavela, M. B., Houtz, R., Quilez, P., del Rey, R.

“…We consider an enlarged color sector which solves the strong CP problem via new massless fermions. The spontaneous breaking of a unified color group into QCD…”
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Measuring senescence in wild animal populations: towards a longitudinal approach by Nussey, D.H, Coulson, T, Festa-Bianchet, M, Gaillard, J.-M

“…1. A major current challenge in ageing research is to understand why senescence rates vary between individuals, populations and species in wild populations. 2…”
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Assessing the impact of climate variation on survival in vertebrate populations by Grosbois, V., Gimenez, O., Gaillard, J.-M., Pradel, R., Barbraud, C., Clobert, J., Møller, A. P., Weimerskirch, H.

“…The impact of the ongoing rapid climate change on natural systems is a major issue for human societies. An important challenge for ecologists is to identify…”
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Testing the effect of site selection and parameter setting on REVEALS-model estimates of plant abundance using the Czech Quaternary Palynological Database by Mazier, F., Gaillard, M.-J., Kuneš, P., Sugita, S., Trondman, A.-K., Broström, A.

“…REVEALS-based quantitative reconstruction of Holocene vegetation cover (expressed in plant functional types, PFTs) is used in the LANDCLIM project to assess…”
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Evolutionary allometry reveals a shift in selection pressure on male horn size by Tidière, M., Lemaître, J.‐F., Pélabon, C., Gimenez, O., Gaillard, J.‐M.

“…How selection pressures acting within species interact with developmental constraints to shape macro‐evolutionary patterns of species divergence is still…”
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Pollen‐based quantitative reconstructions of Holocene regional vegetation cover (plant‐functional types and land‐cover types) in Europe suitable for climate modelling by Trondman, A.‐K, Gaillard, M.‐J, Mazier, F, Sugita, S, Fyfe, R, Nielsen, A. B, Twiddle, C, Barratt, P, Birks, H. J. B, Bjune, A. E, Björkman, L, Broström, A, Caseldine, C, David, R, Dodson, J, Dörfler, W, Fischer, E, Geel, B, Giesecke, T, Hultberg, T, Kalnina, L, Kangur, M, Knaap, P, Koff, T, Kuneš, P, Lagerås, P, Latałowa, M, Lechterbeck, J, Leroyer, C, Leydet, M, Lindbladh, M, Marquer, L, Mitchell, F. J. G, Odgaard, B. V, Peglar, S. M, Persson, T, Poska, A, Rösch, M, Seppä, H, Veski, S, Wick, L

“…We present quantitative reconstructions of regional vegetation cover in north‐western Europe, western Europe north of the Alps, and eastern Europe for five…”
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Immunosenescence patterns differ between populations but not between sexes in a long-lived mammal by Cheynel, L., Lemaître, J.-F., Gaillard, J.-M., Rey, B., Bourgoin, G., Ferté, H., Jégo, M., Débias, F., Pellerin, M., Jacob, L., Gilot-Fromont, E.

“…In animals, physiological mechanisms underlying reproductive and actuarial senescence remain poorly understood. Immunosenescence, the decline in the ability to…”
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BDNF overexpression in mouse hippocampal astrocytes promotes local neurogenesis and elicits anxiolytic-like activities by Quesseveur, G, David, D J, Gaillard, M C, Pla, P, Wu, M V, Nguyen, H T, Nicolas, V, Auregan, G, David, I, Dranovsky, A, Hantraye, P, Hen, R, Gardier, A M, Déglon, N, Guiard, B P

“…The therapeutic activity of selective serotonin (5-HT) reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) relies on long-term adaptation at pre- and post-synaptic levels. The…”
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Characterization of the immune response induced by pertussis OMVs-based vaccine by Bottero, D, Gaillard, M.E, Zurita, E, Moreno, G, Martinez, D. Sabater, Bartel, E, Bravo, S, Carriquiriborde, F, Errea, A, Castuma, C, Rumbo, M, Hozbor, D

“…Highlights • Tdap OMVs Bp vaccine induces a mixed Th1/Th2 and Th17 immune response. • Tdap OMVs Bp vaccination induces a robust antibody response with a high…”
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Lifetime reproductive success and composition of the home range in a large herbivore by McLoughlin, P.D, Gaillard, J.M, Boyce, M.S, Bonenfant, C, Messier, F, Duncan, P, Delorme, D, Van Moorter, B, Said, S, Klein, F

“…The relationship between individual performance and nonrandom use of habitat is fundamental to ecology; however, empirical tests of this relationship remain…”
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Estimating individual contributions to population growth: evolutionary fitness in ecological time by Coulson, T, Benton, T.G, Lundberg, P, Dall, S.R.X, Kendall, B.E, Gaillard, J.-M

“…Ecological and evolutionary change is generated by variation in individual performance. Biologists have consequently long been interested in decomposing change…”
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Vegetation structure and pollen source area by Bunting, M. J., Gaillard, M.-J., Sugita, S., Middleton, R., Broström, A.

“…In this paper we use a simulation approach to explore the effect of variation in taxon parameters and landscape patterning on relevant source area of pollen…”
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Cohort variation in individual body mass dissipates with age in large herbivores by Hamel, S., Gaillard, J.-M., Yoccoz, N. G., Albon, S., Côté, S. D., Craine, J. M., Festa-Bianchet, M., Garel, M., Lee, P., Moss, C., Nussey, D. H., Pelletier, F., Stien, A., Tveraa, T.

“…Environmental conditions experienced during early growth and development markedly shape phenotypic traits. Consequently, individuals of the same cohort may…”
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When relative allocation depends on total resource acquisition: implication for the analysis of trade‐offs by Descamps, S., Gaillard, J.‐M., Hamel, S., Yoccoz, N. G.

“…A central tenet of evolutionary biology states that life‐history traits are linked via trade‐offs, as classically exemplified by the van Noordwijk and de Jong…”
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Biosensing extracellular vesicles: contribution of biomolecules in affinity-based methods for detection and isolation by Gaillard, M, Thuaire, A, Nonglaton, G, Agache, V, Roupioz, Y, Raillon, C

“…Extracellular Vesicles (EVs) are lipid vesicles secreted by cells that allow intercellular communication. They are decorated with surface proteins, which are…”
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Rectal perforation after laser hemorrhoidoplasty: a case report by Smets, Q., Gaillard, M., Van de Weijer, M., Komen, N.

“…This case report outlines the intricate management of rectal perforation following laser hemorrhoidoplasty in a 31-year-old female, leading to an acute…”
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Does body growth impair immune function in a large herbivore? by Cheynel, L., Douhard, F., Gilot-Fromont, E., Rey, B., Débias, F., Pardonnet, S., Carbillet, J., Verheyden, H., Hewison, A. J. M., Pellerin, M., Gaillard, J.-M., Lemaître, J.-F.

“…According to the principle of allocation, trade-offs are inevitable when resources allocated to one biological function are no longer available for other…”
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Landscape openness and pollen records: a simulation approach by Sugita, S., Gaillard, M.-J., Broström, A.

“…Quantitative reconstruction of the area cleared of forest in the past is essential to assess the possible indirect anthropogenic impacts on the past…”
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Membrane Vesicles Derived from Bordetella bronchiseptica: Active Constituent of a New Vaccine against Infections Caused by This Pathogen by Bottero, D, Zurita, M E, Gaillard, M E, Bartel, E, Vercellini, C, Hozbor, D

“…, a Gram-negative bacterium, causes chronic respiratory tract infections in a wide variety of mammalian hosts, including humans (albeit rarely). We recently…”
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