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John Brown University
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Biography and Research Information
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Dr. Rebecca Oramas conducts research at John Brown University, focusing on neurobiology, insect physiology, and reproductive biology. Her work incorporates genetic and clinical aspects of sex determination, chromosomal abnormalities, invertebrate immune response mechanisms, and the study of aging and longevity using model organisms. Recent publications highlight her investigations into the roles of bHLH-PAS transcriptional complexes in oogenesis and follicle maturation, as well as methods for assessing ovulation in *Drosophila melanogaster*. Oramas's research also explores the function of Insulin Like Peptide 8 (ILP8) as a sensor that prevents excessive follicle accumulation and oocyte aging in *Drosophila* ovaries, and the shaping of olfactory responses by taste.
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- h-index: 2
- Publications: 8
- Citations: 17
Selected Publications
- DILP8 serves as a mature follicle sensor to prevent excessive accumulation of mature follicles in Drosophila ovaries and oocyte aging. (2025) DOI
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