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Immune challenge differentially affects transcript abundance of three antimicrobial peptides in hemocytes from the moth Pseudoplusia includens by Lavine, M.D., Chen, G., Strand, M.R.

“…Inducible expression of antimicrobial peptides and other humoral immune factors by the insect fat body is well documented. Hemocytes comprise the second…”
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Temporal pattern of parasitism-induced immunosuppression in Manduca sexta larvae parasitized by Cotesia congregata by Lavine, M.D., Beckage, N.E.

“…Twenty-four hours after parasitization by the braconid parasitoid Cotesia congregata, Manduca sexta larvae showed a strong suppression of their encapsulation…”
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Insect hemocytes and their role in immunity by Lavine, M.D., Strand, M.R.

“…The innate immune system of insects is divided into humoral and cellular defense responses. Humoral defenses include antimicrobial peptides, the cascades that…”
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Mechanisms of resistance to three mite growth inhibitors of Tetranychus urticae in hops by Adesanya, A W, Morales, M A, Walsh, D B, Lavine, L C, Lavine, M D, Zhu, F

“…Mite growth inhibitors (MGIs), such as etoxazole and hexythiazox, are valuable IPM tools for Tetranychus urticae control in hops due to their unique mode of…”
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Haemocytes from Pseudoplusia includens express multiple α and β integrin subunits by Lavine, M.D, Strand, M.R

“…Cellular immune responses such as encapsulation involve the adhesion of one or more classes of haemocytes. How insect haemocytes recognize encapsulation…”
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Surface characteristics of foreign targets that elicit an encapsulation response by the moth Pseudoplusia includens by Lavine, M.D., Strand, M.R.

“…Hemocytes from the moth Pseudoplusia includens encapsulate a variety of biotic and abiotic targets. Prior studies indicated that granular cells are usually the…”
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Microplitis demolitor bracovirus inhibits phagocytosis by hemocytes from Pseudoplusia includens by Strand, M.R, Beck, M.H, Lavine, M.D, Clark, K.D

“…The braconid wasp Microplitis demolitor carries Microplitis demolitor bracovirus (MdBV) and parasitizes the larval stage of several noctuid moths. A key…”
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Analysis of hemorrhage volumes after angiogram-negative subarachnoid hemorrhage by Bray, David P., M.D, Ellis, Jason A., M.D, Lavine, Sean D., M.D, Meyers, Philip M., M.D, Connolly, E. Sander, M.D

“…Background Antiplatelet medication use is associated with worsened outcome after angiogram-negative subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). It has been hypothesized…”
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Polydnaviruses: potent mediators of host insect immune dysfunction by Lavine, M.D., Beckage, N.E.

“…Endoparasitic insects are used as biological control agents to kill many species of insect pest. One key to the success of parasitoids that develop in the…”
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