Frederic Libersat - Publications

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Ben Gurion University, Safed, North District, Israel 

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2023 Rana A, Adams ME, Libersat F. Parasitoid wasp venom re-programs host behavior through downmodulation of brain central complex activity and motor output. The Journal of Experimental Biology. PMID 36700409 DOI: 10.1242/jeb.245252  0.314
2022 Rana A, Emanuel S, Adams ME, Libersat F. Suppression of host nocifensive behavior by parasitoid wasp venom. Frontiers in Physiology. 13: 907041. PMID 36035493 DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2022.907041  0.324
2020 Emanuel S, Kaiser M, Pflueger HJ, Libersat F. On the Role of the Head Ganglia in Posture and Walking in Insects. Frontiers in Physiology. 11: 135. PMID 32153430 DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2020.00135  0.429
2019 Emanuel S, Libersat F. Nociceptive Pathway in the Cockroach . Frontiers in Physiology. 10: 1100. PMID 31496959 DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2019.01100  0.341
2019 Hughes DP, Libersat F. Parasite manipulation of host behavior. Current Biology : Cb. 29: R45-R47. PMID 30668944 DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2018.12.001  0.326
2018 Kaiser M, Arvidson R, Zarivach R, Adams ME, Libersat F. Molecular cross-talk in a unique parasitoid manipulation strategy. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. PMID 30508629 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ibmb.2018.11.009  0.348
2018 Arvidson R, Kaiser M, Lee SS, Urenda JP, Dail CJ, Mohammed H, Nolan C, Pan SQ, Stajich JE, Libersat F, Adams ME. Parasitoid Jewel Wasp Mounts Multi-Pronged Neurochemical Attack to Hijack a Host Brain. Molecular & Cellular Proteomics : McP. PMID 30293061 DOI: 10.1074/Mcp.Ra118.000908  0.36
2018 Libersat F, Kaiser M, Emanuel S. Mind Control: How Parasites Manipulate Cognitive Functions in Their Insect Hosts. Frontiers in Psychology. 9: 572. PMID 29765342 DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2018.00572  0.363
2018 Hughes DP, Libersat F. Neuroparasitology of Parasite-Insect Associations. Annual Review of Entomology. 63: 471-487. PMID 29324045 DOI: 10.1146/annurev-ento-020117-043234  0.354
2017 Emanuel S, Libersat F. Do Quiescence and Wasp Venom-Induced Lethargy Share Common Neuronal Mechanisms in Cockroaches? Plos One. 12: e0168032. PMID 28045911 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0168032  0.455
2015 Kaiser M, Libersat F. The role of the cerebral ganglia in the venom-induced behavioral manipulation of cockroaches stung by the parasitoid jewel wasp. The Journal of Experimental Biology. 218: 1022-7. PMID 25687435 DOI: 10.1242/jeb.116491  0.432
2014 Libersat F, Gal R. Wasp voodoo rituals, venom-cocktails, and the zombification of cockroach hosts. Integrative and Comparative Biology. 54: 129-42. PMID 24706086 DOI: 10.1093/icb/icu006  0.394
2014 Gal R, Kaiser M, Haspel G, Libersat F. Sensory arsenal on the stinger of the parasitoid jewel wasp and its possible role in identifying cockroach brains. Plos One. 9: e89683. PMID 24586962 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0089683  0.723
2013 Libersat F, Gal R. What can parasitoid wasps teach us about decision-making in insects? The Journal of Experimental Biology. 216: 47-55. PMID 23225867 DOI: 10.1242/jeb.073999  0.351
2012 Ferrari DC, Mdzomba BJ, Dehorter N, Lopez C, Michel FJ, Libersat F, Hammond C. Midbrain dopaminergic neurons generate calcium and sodium currents and release dopamine in the striatum of pups. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience. 6: 7. PMID 22408606 DOI: 10.3389/Fncel.2012.00007  0.388
2011 Gavra T, Libersat F. Involvement of the opioid system in the hypokinetic state induced in cockroaches by a parasitoid wasp. Journal of Comparative Physiology. a, Neuroethology, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology. 197: 279-91. PMID 21107581 DOI: 10.1007/s00359-010-0610-9  0.319
2010 Gal R, Libersat F. On predatory wasps and zombie cockroaches: Investigations of "free will" and spontaneous behavior in insects. Communicative & Integrative Biology. 3: 458-61. PMID 21057640 DOI: 10.4161/cib.3.5.12472  0.436
2010 Gal R, Libersat F. A wasp manipulates neuronal activity in the sub-esophageal ganglion to decrease the drive for walking in its cockroach prey. Plos One. 5: e10019. PMID 20383324 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0010019  0.443
2009 Libersat F, Delago A, Gal R. Manipulation of host behavior by parasitic insects and insect parasites. Annual Review of Entomology. 54: 189-207. PMID 19067631 DOI: 10.1146/annurev.ento.54.110807.090556  0.396
2008 Gal R, Libersat F. A parasitoid wasp manipulates the drive for walking of its cockroach prey. Current Biology : Cb. 18: 877-82. PMID 18538568 DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2008.04.076  0.424
2007 Rosenberg LA, Glusman JG, Libersat F. Octopamine partially restores walking in hypokinetic cockroaches stung by the parasitoid wasp Ampulex compressa. The Journal of Experimental Biology. 210: 4411-7. PMID 18055629 DOI: 10.1242/jeb.010488  0.34
2006 Gal R, Libersat F. New vistas on the initiation and maintenance of insect motor behaviors revealed by specific lesions of the head ganglia. Journal of Comparative Physiology. a, Neuroethology, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology. 192: 1003-20. PMID 16733727 DOI: 10.1007/s00359-006-0135-4  0.414
2006 Moore EL, Haspel G, Libersat F, Adams ME. Parasitoid wasp sting: a cocktail of GABA, taurine, and beta-alanine opens chloride channels for central synaptic block and transient paralysis of a cockroach host. Journal of Neurobiology. 66: 811-20. PMID 16673394 DOI: 10.1002/Neu.20254  0.702
2006 Rosenberg LA, Pflüger HJ, Wegener G, Libersat F. Wasp venom injected into the prey's brain modulates thoracic identified monoaminergic neurons. Journal of Neurobiology. 66: 155-68. PMID 16215998 DOI: 10.1002/neu.20203  0.479
2006 Keasar T, Sheffer N, Glusman G, Libersat F. Host-handling behavior: An innate component of foraging behavior in the parasitoid wasp Ampulex compressa Ethology. 112: 699-706. DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0310.2006.01214.x  0.32
2005 Gal R, Rosenberg LA, Libersat F. Parasitoid wasp uses a venom cocktail injected into the brain to manipulate the behavior and metabolism of its cockroach prey. Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology. 60: 198-208. PMID 16304619 DOI: 10.1002/arch.20092  0.519
2005 Libersat F. Maturation of dendritic architecture: lessons from insect identified neurons. Journal of Neurobiology. 64: 11-23. PMID 15884008 DOI: 10.1002/neu.20142  0.415
2005 Knafo S, Libersat F, Barkai E. Olfactory learning-induced morphological modifications in single dendritic spines of young rats. The European Journal of Neuroscience. 21: 2217-26. PMID 15869518 DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2005.04041.x  0.341
2005 Haspel G, Gefen E, Ar A, Glusman JG, Libersat F. Parasitoid wasp affects metabolism of cockroach host to favor food preservation for its offspring. Journal of Comparative Physiology. a, Neuroethology, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology. 191: 529-34. PMID 15864597 DOI: 10.1007/s00359-005-0620-1  0.673
2005 Knafo S, Libersat F, Barkai E. Dynamics of learning-induced spine redistribution along dendrites of pyramidal neurons in rats. The European Journal of Neuroscience. 21: 927-35. PMID 15787699 DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2005.03936.x  0.353
2005 Libersat F, Leung V, Mizrahi A, Mathenia N, Comer C. Maturation of escape circuit function during the early adulthood of cockroaches Periplaneta americana. Journal of Neurobiology. 62: 62-71. PMID 15389684 DOI: 10.1002/neu.20067  0.6
2004 Knafo S, Ariav G, Barkai E, Libersat F. Olfactory learning-induced increase in spine density along the apical dendrites of CA1 hippocampal neurons. Hippocampus. 14: 819-25. PMID 15382252 DOI: 10.1002/hipo.10219  0.35
2004 Haspel G, Libersat F. Wasp manipulates cockroach behavior by injecting venom cocktail into prey central nervous system. Acta Biologica Hungarica. 55: 103-12. PMID 15270223 DOI: 10.1556/ABiol.55.2004.1-4.12  0.741
2004 Libersat F, Duch C. Mechanisms of dendritic maturation. Molecular Neurobiology. 29: 303-20. PMID 15181241 DOI: 10.1385/Mn:29:3:303  0.383
2004 Weisel-Eichler A, Libersat F. Venom effects on monoaminergic systems. Journal of Comparative Physiology. a, Neuroethology, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology. 190: 683-90. PMID 15160282 DOI: 10.1007/s00359-004-0526-3  0.318
2004 Gincel D, Haspel G, Libersat F. Channel-forming activity in the venom of the cockroach-hunting wasp, Ampulex compressa. Toxicon : Official Journal of the International Society On Toxinology. 43: 721-7. PMID 15109893 DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2004.03.004  0.652
2004 Libersat F, Pflueger HJ. Monoamines and the Orchestration of Behavior Bioscience. 54: 17-25. DOI: 10.1641/0006-3568(2004)054[0017:Matoob]2.0.Co;2  0.433
2003 Libersat F. Wasp uses venom cocktail to manipulate the behavior of its cockroach prey. Journal of Comparative Physiology. a, Neuroethology, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology. 189: 497-508. PMID 12898169 DOI: 10.1007/s00359-003-0432-0  0.507
2003 Haspel G, Rosenberg LA, Libersat F. Direct injection of venom by a predatory wasp into cockroach brain. Journal of Neurobiology. 56: 287-92. PMID 12884267 DOI: 10.1002/neu.10238  0.708
2003 Haspel G, Libersat F. Wasp venom blocks central cholinergic synapses to induce transient paralysis in cockroach prey. Journal of Neurobiology. 54: 628-37. PMID 12555274 DOI: 10.1002/neu.10195  0.725
2002 Mizrahi A, Libersat F. Afferent input regulates the formation of distal dendritic branches. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 452: 1-10. PMID 12205705 DOI: 10.1002/cne.10275  0.565
2002 Libersat F, Duch C. Morphometric analysis of dendritic remodeling in an identified motoneuron during postembryonic development. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 450: 153-66. PMID 12124760 DOI: 10.1002/Cne.10318  0.354
2002 Weisel-Eichler A, Libersat F. Are monoaminergic systems involved in the lethargy induced by a parasitoid wasp in the cockroach prey? Journal of Comparative Physiology. a, Neuroethology, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology. 188: 315-24. PMID 12012102 DOI: 10.1007/s00359-002-0305-y  0.36
2001 Mizrahi A, Libersat F. Synaptic reorganization induced by selective photoablation of an identified neuron. The Journal of Neuroscience : the Official Journal of the Society For Neuroscience. 21: 9280-90. PMID 11717362 DOI: 10.1523/Jneurosci.21-23-09280.2001  0.598
2000 Mizrahi A, Ben-Ner E, Katz MJ, Kedem K, Glusman JG, Libersat F. Comparative analysis of dendritic architecture of identified neurons using the Hausdorff distance metric. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 422: 415-28. PMID 10861517 DOI: 10.1002/1096-9861(20000703)422:3<415::AID-CNE8>3.0.CO;2-T  0.55
2000 Libersat F, Moore J. The parasite Moniliformis moniliformis alters the escape response of its cockroach host Periplaneta americana Journal of Insect Behavior. 13: 103-110. DOI: 10.1023/A:1007719710664  0.397
1999 Weisel-Eichler A, Haspel G, Libersat F. Venom of a parasitoid wasp induces prolonged grooming in the cockroach The Journal of Experimental Biology. 202: 957-64. PMID 10085268  0.655
1999 Libersat F, Haspel G, Casagrand J, Fouad K. Localization of the site of effect of a wasp's venom in the cockroach escape circuitry Journal of Comparative Physiology - a Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology. 184: 333-345. DOI: 10.1007/S003590050331  0.733
1997 Mizrahi A, Libersat F. Independent coding of wind direction in cockroach giant interneurons. Journal of Neurophysiology. 78: 2655-61. PMID 9356415 DOI: 10.1152/Jn.1997.78.5.2655  0.497
1997 Haspel G, Libersat F. Biochemistry of wasp neurotoxin and its physiological effect on insect neurons Neuroscience Letters. 237: S24. DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(97)90097-5  0.695
1996 Libersat F, Mizrahi A. In situ visualization and photoablation of individual neurons using a low cost fiber optic based system. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 67: 157-62. PMID 8872881 DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0270(96)00043-X  0.514
1996 Weisel-Eichler A, Libersat F. Neuromodulation of flight initiation by octopamine in the cockroach Periplaneta americana Journal of Comparative Physiology - a Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology. 179: 103-112. DOI: 10.1007/Bf00193438  0.42
1996 Fouad K, Libersat F, Rathmayer W. Neuromodulation of the escape behavior of the cockroach Periplaneta americana by the venom of the parasitic wasp Ampulex compressa Journal of Comparative Physiology a: Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology. 178: 91-100. DOI: 10.1007/Bf00189593  0.426
1994 Libersat F, Murray JA, Hoy RR. Frequency as a releaser in the courtship song of two crickets, Gryllus bimaculatus (de Geer) and Teleogryllus oceanicus: a neuroethological analysis. Journal of Comparative Physiology. a, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology. 174: 485-94. PMID 8182564 DOI: 10.1007/BF00191714  0.301
1994 Ganihar D, Libersat F, Wendler G, Cambi JM. Wind-evoked evasive responses in flying cockroaches. Journal of Comparative Physiology. a, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology. 175: 49-65. PMID 8083847 DOI: 10.1007/Bf00217436  0.362
1994 Libersat F. Physiological properties of an identified giant interneuron (GI4) as related to the escape and flight circuitries of the cockroach Periplaneta americana Journal of Insect Physiology. 40: 431-438. DOI: 10.1016/0022-1910(94)90161-9  0.386
1992 Libersat F. Modulation of flight by the giant interneurons of the cockroach Journal of Comparative Physiology A. 170: 379-392. DOI: 10.1007/BF00191427  0.33
1991 Libersat F, Hoy RR. Ultrasonic startle behavior in bushcrickets (Orthoptera; Tettigoniidae). Journal of Comparative Physiology. a, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology. 169: 507-14. PMID 1779422 DOI: 10.1007/BF00197663  0.325
1989 Libersat F, Levy A, Camhi JM. Multiple feedback loops in the flying cockroach: excitation of the dorsal and inhibition of the ventral giant interneurons. Journal of Comparative Physiology. a, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology. 165: 651-68. PMID 2795498 DOI: 10.1007/Bf00610997  0.335
1987 Libersat F, Clarac F, Zill S. Force-sensitive mechanoreceptors of the dactyl of the crab: single-unit responses during walking and evaluation of function. Journal of Neurophysiology. 57: 1618-37. PMID 3585482 DOI: 10.1152/Jn.1987.57.5.1618  0.334
1987 Libersat F, Goldstein RS, Camhi JM. Nonsynaptic regulation of sensory activity during movement in cockroaches. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 84: 8150-4. PMID 3479783 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.84.22.8150  0.359
1986 Bévengut M, Libersat F, Clarac F. Dual locomotor activity selectively controlled by force- and contact-sensitive mechanoreceptors. Neuroscience Letters. 66: 323-7. PMID 3725195 DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(86)90039-X  0.305
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