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Sophie J. Draper

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PhysiologybioRxivPreprintJun 14, 2026

Ingestion of the potent neurotoxin epibatidine does not compromise locomotion or behavior in the poison frog Epipedobates tricolor

Adriana M. Jeckel, Sophie J. Draper, Benjamin P. Deters…·Rebecca D. Tarvin

This study shows that Epipedobates tricolor frogs resist the physiological effects of epibatidine, a potent neurotoxin, but are affected by ethanol and handling stress.

DOI 10.64898/2026.06.10.731460

Drosophilabehavioral assay

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