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Robert P. Volpe

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Cell BiologyScientific ReportsPeer-reviewedDec 14, 2025

Feeding Drosophila highly radioresistant fungi improves survival and gut morphology following acute gamma radiation exposure

Robert P. Volpe, Hye Jin Hwang, Rachel T. Cox

This study shows that feeding Drosophila Aureobasidium pullulans improves male lifespan and gut morphology after irradiation, while Rhodotorula taiwanensis does not provide protection.

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