Loren Merrill - Concepedia

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Loren Merrill

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign ORCID

Also Known As

L Merrill, L. B. Merrill, L. Merrill, Loren Merrill, Merrill, Loren

Publications

715

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All Affiliations

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Oklahoma State University University of Missouri–St. Louis University of California, Santa Barbara University of California, Davis

About

Loren Merrill is an author at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign specializing in medicine, evolutionary biology, and animal behavior.

Top Concepts

#	Concept	H-Index	Publications	Citations
1	Medicine	10	10	246
2	Natural Sciences	5	5	80
3	Education	1	1	37
4	Language Studies	1	1	14
5	Public Health	1	1	31

Loren Merrill

Publications

652

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	Year	Citations
Local host specialization, host-switching, and dispersal shape the regional distributions of avian haemosporidian parasites Vincenzo A. Ellis, Michael D. Collins, Matthew C. I. Medeiros, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences	2015	89
Incubation temperature impacts nestling growth and survival in an open‐cup nesting passerine Emilie Ospina, Loren Merrill, Thomas J. Benson Ecology and Evolution	2018	71
Variation in Immune Defense Shapes Disease Outcomes in Laboratory and Wild Daphnia Tara E. Stewart Merrill, Spencer R. Hall, Loren Merrill, Integrative and Comparative Biology Parasitic DiseaseSusceptible HostParasite InteractionsImmunologyParasitology	2019	53
Response of Sideoats Grama to Animal Saliva and Thiamine P. O. Reardon, C. L. Leinweber, Loren Merrill Journal of Range Management	1974	51
Sex-specific variation in brown-headed cowbird immunity following acute stress: a mechanistic approach Loren Merrill, Frédéric Angelier, Adrian L. O’Loghlen, Oecologia Breeding BehaviorFitnessAnimal ScienceZoonotic DiseaseEvolutionary Biology	2012	37
Prevalence of avian haemosporidian parasites is positively related to the abundance of host species at multiple sites within a region Vincenzo A. Ellis, Matthew C. I. Medeiros, Michael D. Collins, Parasitology Research Parasitic DiseaseAvian Haemosporidian ParasitesMultiple SitesEvolutionary BiologyVector-parasite Relationship	2016	36
Quantification of 27 yolk steroid hormones in seven shrubland bird species: interspecific patterns of hormone deposition and links to life history, development, and predation risk Loren Merrill, Scott J. Chiavacci, Ryan T. Paitz, Canadian Journal of Zoology Comparative EndocrinologyYolk Steroid HormonesReproductive BiologyEmbryologyReproductive Endocrinology	2018	31
Host immune responses to experimental infection of Plasmodium relictum (lineage SGS1) in domestic canaries (Serinus canaria) Vincenzo A. Ellis, Stéphane Cornet, Loren Merrill, Parasitology Research PathogenesisImmunologyMalariaDomestic CanariesVector-parasite Relationship	2015	31
Bacteria-killing ability is negatively linked to epaulet size, but positively linked to baseline corticosterone, in male Red-winged Blackbirds (<i>Agelaius phoeniceus</i>) Loren Merrill, Samantha D. Levinson, Adrian L. O’Loghlen, The Auk BiologyMale Red-winged BlackbirdsBreeding BehaviorFitnessNatural Sciences	2014	25
Maternal Antibody Transfer Can Lead to Suppression of Humoral Immunity in Developing Zebra Finches (<i>Taeniopygia guttata</i>) Loren Merrill, Jennifer L. Grindstaff Physiological and Biochemical Zoology Veterinary VaccineHumoral ResponseImmunologyReproductive BiologyImmune System	2014	22

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