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1 Detoxification of Plant Secondary Metabolites Publications See publications page for a pdf of these articles Kohl, K and Dearing, MD. (2011) Induced and constitutive responses of digestive enzymes to plant toxins in an herbivorous mammal. Journal of Experimental Biology, 214: Doi: /jeb Torregrossa, A-M; Azzara, AV and Dearing, MD. Testing the diet breadth tradeoff hypothesis: differential regulations of novel plant secondary compounds by a specialist and generalist herbivore. Oecologia, 168(3): Doi: /s y. Torregrossa, A-M; Azzara, AV and Dearing, MD. (2011) Differential regulation of plant secondary compounds by herbivorous rodents. Functional Ecology. Doi: /j x. Skopec, MM and Dearing. MD. (2011) Differential expression and activity of catechol-o-methyl transferase (COMT) in a generalist (Neotoma albigula) and juniper specialist (Neotoma stephensi) woodrat. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, Part C 154: Kohl, KD; Weiss, RB; Dale, C and Dearing. MD. (2011) Diversity and novelty of the gut microbial community of an herbivorous rodent (Neotoma bryanti). Symbiosis: Published online 7/27/ Wood, BA; Cao, L and Dearing, MD. (2010) Deer Mouse (Peromyscus maniculatus) Home-Range Size and Fidelity in Sage-Steppe Habitat. Western North American Naturalist, 70(3): Torregrossa, A.-M and Dearing, MD (2009) Caching as a behavioral mechanism to reduce toxin intake. Journal of Mammalogy 90(4): Magnanou, E; Malenke, JR; and Dearing, MD. (2009) Expression of biotransformation genes in woodrat (Neotoma) herbivores on novel and ancestral diets: identification of candidate genes responsible for dietary shifts. Molecular Ecology 18:

2 Torregrossa, A-M and Dearing, MD. (2009) Nutritional toxicology of mammals: regulated intake of plant secondary compounds. Functional Ecology 23: Dearing, MD; Forbey, JS; McLister, and JD; Santos, L. (2008) Ambient temperature influences diet selection and physiology of an herbivorous mammal, Neotoma albigula. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 81(6): Haley, SL, Lamb, JG, Franklin, MR, Constance, JE, and Dearing, MD (2008) Pharm-ecology of diet shifting: Biotransformation of plant secondary compounds in creosote (Larrea tridentata) by a woodrat herbivore, Neotoma lepida. Physiological Biochemistry and Zoology 81(5): Skopec, MM, Haley, S, Torregrossa, AM, and Dearing, MD (2008) An oak (Quercus agrifolia) specialist (Neotoma macrotis) and a sympatric generalist (Neotoma lepida) show similar Intakes and digestibilities of oak. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 81(4): Haley, S; Lamb, JG; Franklin, MR; Constance, JE; Dearing, MD (2007) Xenobiotic metabolism of plant secondary compounds in oak (Quercus agrifolia ) by specialist and generalist woodrat herbivores, genus Neotoma. Journal of Chemical Ecology 33: Haley, S; Lamb, JG; Franklin, MR; Constance, JE; Dearing, MD (2007) Xenobiotic metabolism of plant secondary compounds in juniper (Juniperus monosperma) by specialist and generalist woodrat herbivores, genus Neotoma. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, Part C 146: Skopec, MM; Haley, S and Dearing, MD. (2007) Differential hepatic gene expression of a dietary specialist Neotoma stephensi and dietary generalist Neotoma albigula in response to juniper (Juniperus monosperma). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part D 3: Green, AK; Haley, S; Barnes, DM; Dearing, MD and Karasov, WH. (2006) Is alpha-pinene a substrate for permeability-glycoprotein in woodrats? Journal of Chemical Ecology 32:

3 Dearing, MD; Skopec, MM; and Bastiani, MJ. (2006) Detoxification rates of wild herbivorous woodrats (Neotoma). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, Part A 145: Sorensen, JS; Dearing, MD. (2006) Efflux transporters as a novel herbivore countermechanism to plant chemical defenses. Journal of Chemical Ecology 32(6): Sorensen, JS: Skopec, M; Dearing, MD. (2006) Application of pharmacological approaches to plant-mammal interactions. Journal of Chemical Ecology 32(6): Dearing, MD; Foley, WJ and McLean, S. (2005) The influence of plant secondary metabolites in the nutritional ecology of herbivorous terrestrial vertebrates. Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution and Systematics : Sorensen, JS; Heward, E; Dearing, MD. (2005) Plant secondary metabolites alter the feeding patterns of a mammalian herbivore, Neotoma lepida. Oecologia (2005) 146 (3): Dearing, MD; McLister, JD; Sorensen, JS. (2005) Woodrat (Neotoma) herbivores maintain nitrogen balance on a low-nitrogen, high-phenolic forage, Juniperus monosperma. Journal of Comparative Physiology B 175: Sorensen, JS; McLister, JD; Dearing, MD. (2005) Plant secondary metabolites compromise the energy budgets of specialist and generalist mammalian herbivores. Ecology 86(1): Sorensen, JS; McLister, JD; Dearing, MD. (2005) Novel plant secondary metabolites impact dietary specialists more than generalists (Neotoma spp.). Ecology 86(1): Green, AK; Haley, SL; Dearing, MD; et al. (2004) Intestinal capacity of P- glycoprotein is higher in the juniper specialist, Neotoma stephensi, than the sympatric generalist, Neotoma albigula. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology A-Molecular & Integrative Physiology 139(3): Mangione, AM; Dearing, MD; Karasov, WH. (2004) Creosote bush (Larrea tridentata) resin increases water demands and reduces energy availability in

4 desert woodrats (Neotoma lepida). Journal of Chemical Ecology 30(7): Lamb, JG; Marick, P; Sorensen, J; et al. (2004) Liver biotransforming enzymes in woodrats Neotoma stephensi (Muridae). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology C-Toxicology & Pharmacology 138(2): McLister, JD; Sorensen, JS; Dearing, MD. (2004) Effects of consumption of juniper (Juniperus monosperma) on cost of thermoregulation in the woodrats Neotoma albigula and Neotoma stephensi at different acclimation temperatures. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 77(2): Sorensen, JS; Turnbull, CA; Dearing, MD. (2004) A specialist herbivore (Neotoma stephensi) absorbs fewer plant toxins than does a generalist (Neotoma albigula). Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 77(1): Sorensen, JS; Dearing, MD. (2004) Physiological limitations of dietary specialization in herbivorous woodrats (Neotoma spp.). International Congress Series 1275: Boyle, R; Dearing, MD. Ingestion of juniper foliage reduces metabolic rates in woodrat (Neotoma) herbivores. Zoology 106(2): Sorensen, JS; Dearing, MD. (2003) Elimination of plant toxins by herbivorous woodrats: revisiting an explanation for dietary specialization in mammalian herbivores. Oecologia 134(1): Dearing, MD; Mangione, AM; Karasov, WH. (2002) Ingestion of plant secondary compounds causes diuresis in desert herbivores. Oecologia 130(4): Dearing, MD; Mangione, AM; Karasov, WH. (2001) Plant secondary compounds as diuretics: An overlooked consequence. American Zoologist 41(4):

5 Lamb, JG; Sorensen, JS; Dearing, MD. (2001) Comparison of detoxification enzyme mrnas in woodrats (Neotoma lepida) and laboratory rats. Journal of Chemical Ecology 27(4): Dearing, MD. (2001) Plant-herbivore interactions. In W. Bowman (ed) Structure and Function of an Alpine Ecosystem: Niwot Ridge Colorado Springer- Verlag Mangione, AM; Dearing, MD; Karasov WH. Interpopulation differences in tolerance to creosote bush resin in desert woodrats. (Neotoma lepida) Ecology 81 (8): Aug Dearing, MD; Mangione, AM; Karasov, WH. Diet breadth of mammalian herbivores: nutrient versus detoxification constraints. Oecologia 123 (3): May Dearing, MD. (2000) Review of Marsupial Nutrition (Ian Hume). Quarterly Review of Biology 75:196.

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