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In search of adaptive strategies in obligatory predators - The immunological mechanisms in reared model spider species Steatoda grossa (Theridiidae) under short-term and chronic metals exposure

2020/37/B/NZ8/00584

Keywords:

Steatoda grossa hemocytes antimicrobial proteins antioxidant enzymes apoptosis necrosis autophagy microbiome cellular and humoral immunity cadmium copper tolerance

Descriptors:

  • NZ8_8: Ecotoxicology

Panel:

NZ8 - Evolutionary and environmental biology: evolution, ecology, population biology, biodiversity, biogeography

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Śląski w Katowicach, Wydział Nauk Przyrodniczych

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr hab. Grażyna Iwona Wilczek 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 8

Call: OPUS 19 - announced on 2020-03-16

Amount awarded: 677 452 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2021-02-10

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2025-02-09

Project duration:: 48 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project completed

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (6)
  1. How cadmium and copper change the sensitivity of the hemocytes of Steatoda grossa spider on immunostimulation: qualitative and quantitative analysis
    Authors:
    Grażyna Wilczek, Magdalena Rost-Roszkowska, J. Homa, Elżbieta Małgorzata Szulińska, S. Student, Łukasz Marcin Chajec, Kamila Wiśniewska, Kinga Surmiak-Stalmach
    Academic press:
    European Zoological Journal, ISSN 2475-0263 (rok: 2023, tom: 3,75138888888889, strony: 624-642), Wydawca: Taylor&Francis
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1080/24750263.2023.2237989 - link to the publication
  2. The effect of selected immunostimulants on hemocytes of the false black widow Steatoda grossa (Theridiidae) spiders under chronic exposition to cadmium
    Authors:
    Kamila Wiśniewska, Magdalena Rost-Roszkowska, Joanna Homa, Katarzyna Kasperkiewicz, Kinga Surmiak-Stalmach , Elzbieta Szulińska , Grażyna Wilczek
    Academic press:
    Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, Part C (rok: 2022, tom: 252, strony: 109221), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.cbpc.2021.109221 - link to the publication
  3. The effect of selected immunostimulants on hemocytes of the false black widow Steatoda grossa (Theridiidae) spiders under chronic exposition to cadmium
    Authors:
    Kamila Wiśniewska, Magdalena Rost-Roszkowska, Joanna Homa, Katarzyna Kasperkiewicz, Kinga Surmiak-Stalmach , Elzbieta Szulińska , Grażyna Wilczek
    Academic press:
    Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, Part C (rok: 2022, tom: 252, strony: 109221), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.cbpc.2021.109221 - link to the publication
  4. The effect of selected immunostimulants on hemocytes of the false black widow Steatoda grossa (Theridiidae) spiders under chronic exposition to cadmium
    Authors:
    Kamila Wiśniewska, Magdalena Rost-Roszkowska, Joanna Homa, Katarzyna Kasperkiewicz, Kinga Surmiak-Stalmach , Elzbieta Szulińska , Grażyna Wilczek
    Academic press:
    Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, Part C (rok: 2022, tom: 252, strony: 109221), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.cbpc.2021.109221 - link to the publication
  5. Effects of chronic exposure to cadmium and copper on the proteome profile of hemolymph in false widow spider Steatoda grossa (Theridiidae).
    Authors:
    Kamila Wiśniewska, Małgorzata Siatkowska, Piotr Komorowski, Kinga Napieralska, Katarzyna Kasperkiewicz, Kinga Surmiak–Stalmach, Grażyna Wilczek
    Academic press:
    Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety (rok: 2023, tom: 249, strony: 114448), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.ecoenv.2022.114448 - link to the publication
  6. Effects of chronic exposure to cadmium and copper on the proteome profile of hemolymph in false widow spider Steatoda grossa (Theridiidae).
    Authors:
    Kamila Wiśniewska, Małgorzata Siatkowska, Piotr Komorowski, Kinga Napieralska, Katarzyna Kasperkiewicz, Kinga Surmiak–Stalmach, Grażyna Wilczek
    Academic press:
    Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety (rok: 2023, tom: 249, strony: 114448), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.ecoenv.2022.114448 - link to the publication