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Takao Konishi

Kyoto UniversityORCID 0000-0002-0496-3184Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:multiple species· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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Eisuke TasakiiD· 1 shared Kenji MatsuuraiD· 1 shared Mamoru TakataiD· 1 shared Masaaki NakashimaiD· 1 shared Tomonari NozakiiD· 1 shared

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EcologybioRxivPreprintApr 23, 2025

What makes a society dead: accumulation of uric acid increases infectious disease risk in termites

Takao Konishi, Masaaki Nakashima, Tomonari Nozaki…·Kenji Matsuura

The paper shows that uric acid accumulation in termite workers increases their susceptibility to infectious diseases by reducing reactive oxygen species levels, linking colony health to individual antioxidant balance.

DOI 10.1101/2025.04.23.650172

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