Rachel M. Bowden

Illinois State University — United States

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Turtle Biology and Conservation(45), Animal Behavior and Reproduction(42), Amphibian and Reptile Biology(26), Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities(24), Reproductive biology and impacts on aquatic species(13)

Publications104 total

Freshwater turtles: Their biology, nesting, mating, and environmental sex determination

Elsevier eBooks·2025

To bob or not to bob: context-dependence of an antipredator response in neotropical harvestmen

1 cited

Behavioral Ecology·2025· 1 cited

Early Developmental Decline in HSP Expression Affects Subsequent Response to Transient Heat Exposure

Integrative Organismal Biology·2025Open Access

Responsiveness to cold snaps by turtle embryos depends on exposure timing and duration

2 cited

Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences·2025· 2 citedOpen Access

Relationship Between Thoracolumbar Joint Position Sense And Range Of Motion Among Collegiate Baseball Players

Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise·2024

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Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A Ecological and Integrative Physiology·2024Open Access

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Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A Ecological and Integrative Physiology·2024Open Access

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Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A Ecological and Integrative Physiology·2023Open Access

Experiencing short heat waves early in development changes thermal responsiveness of turtle embryos to later heat waves

6 cited

Journal of Experimental Biology·2023· 6 citedOpen Access

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Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A Ecological and Integrative Physiology·2022Open Access

Temperature fluctuations and estrone sulfate affect gene expression via different mechanisms to promote female development in a species with temperature-dependent sex determination

4 cited

Journal of Experimental Biology·2022· 4 citedOpen Access

Correction to: ‘Using naturalistic incubation temperatures to demonstrate how variation in the timing and continuity of heat wave exposure influences phenotype’ (2022) by Breitenbach et al.

Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences·2022Open Access

Understanding how variable thermal environments affect the molecular mechanisms underlying temperature-sensitive phenotypes: lessons from sex determination

4 cited

Journal of Experimental Biology·2022· 4 citedOpen Access

Identifying B cells in hatchling and adult Trachemys scripta, red-eared slider turtles

The Journal of Immunology·2022

Effects of Constant and Fluctuating Temperatures on Gene Expression During Gonadal Development

7 cited

Integrative and Comparative Biology·2022· 7 citedOpen Access

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Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A Ecological and Integrative Physiology·2022Open Access

Sex-specific effects of hatching order on nestling baseline corticosterone in a wild songbird

2 cited

General and Comparative Endocrinology·2021· 2 cited

Brief exposure to warm temperatures reduces intron retention in Kdm6b in a species with temperature-dependent sex determination

16 cited

Biology Letters·2021· 16 citedOpen Access

Purification, biotinylation, and testing of a monoclonal antibody to identify B cells in Trachemys scripta, the red-eared slider turtle

The Journal of Immunology·2021

Is Thermal Responsiveness Affected by Maternal Estrogens in Species with Temperature-Dependent Sex Determination?

9 cited

Sexual Development·2021· 9 cited

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Frequent Co-authors

Ryan T. Paitz(27), Laura M. Zimmerman(8), Laura A. Vogel(8), Fredric J. Janzen(8), Michael A. Ewert(5), Craig E. Nelson(5), Amanda W. Carter(5), Suzanne E. McGaugh(3), Lisa E. Schwanz(3), Heidi K Harms(3), Scott K. Sakaluk(3), Charles F. Thompson(3), Sandrine G. Clairardin(3), Nicole Valenzuela(2), Ricky‐John Spencer(2), Ben M. Sadd(2), Heather L. Les(2), Joseph M. Casto(2), E. Keith Bowers(2), Mikael C.N. Holgersson(2)