Markus Rantala - UTU Research Portal

Markus Rantala

- University Lecturer,
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (Department of Biology)
- Docent,
Psychology (Department of Psychology and Speech-Language Pathology)

mjranta@utu.fi

+358 29 450 4228

+358 50 465 3245

Vesilinnantie 5

Turku

http://users.utu.fi/mjranta/

Publications

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Doxycycline and the Parasite × Genotype × Stress Model of Schizophrenia (2026)
- American Journal of Psychiatry
Borráz-León, Javier I.; Rantala, Markus J.
(B1 Other refereed article (e.g., editorial, letter, comment) in a scientific journal)
Social context predicts male dispersal in nests of a paper wasp (2026)
- Insectes Sociaux
Garcia, D. T.; Santos, E. F.; Santos, S. A.; do Nascimento, F. S.; Krams, I.; Rantala, M. J.; de Souza, A. R.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Buried Treasure? Overlooked and Newly Discovered Evolutionary Contributions to Human Brain Diseases (2025)
- Annals of Neurology
Diederich, Nico J.; Brüne, Martin; Allen, John S.; Bender, Nicole; Bruner, Emiliano; Changeux, Jean‐Pierre; Cali, Corrado; Dolgova, Olga; Grünewald, Anne; Konopka, Geneviève; Jin, Peng; Lemon, Roger; Levy, Gilberto; Magistretti, Pierre; Rantala, Markus J.; Rockland, Kathleen S.; Sullivan, Roger; Swanepoel, Annie; Uchihara, Toshiki; Amunts, Katrin; Goetz, Christopher G.
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal )
Contrasting Effects of Larval Escitalopram and Serotonin-Synthesis Inhibitor on Adult Phototaxis in Drosophila w1118 (2025)
- Life
Krams, Indrikis; Kolbjonoks, Vadims; Popovs, Sergejs; Munkevics, Māris; Krams, Ronalds; Trakimas, Giedrius; Rantala, Markus J.; Contreras-Garduño, Jorge; Jõers, Priit; Adams, Colton B.; Krama, Tatjana
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
“Dark,” but useful: Why the term still matters—Commentary on Chester et al. (2025). (2025)
- Journal of psychopathology and clinical science
Borráz-León, Javier I.; Rantala, Markus J.; Jonason, Peter K.
(B1 Other refereed article (e.g., editorial, letter, comment) in a scientific journal)
Dark Triad traits and depression symptoms in non-clinical populations: A pre-registered systematic review and meta-analysis (2025)
- Personality and Individual Differences
Borráz-León Javier I.; Rantala, Markus J.; Cerda-Molina, Ana Lilia; Maestripieri, Dario
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal )
Dietary Escitalopram Reduces Movement Variability and Enhances Behavioral Predictability in Drosophila melanogaster (2025)
- Biology
Kolbjonoks, Vadims; Popovs, Sergejs; Krams, Ronalds; Trakimas, Giedrius; Munkevics, Māris; Krama, Tatjana; Rantala, Markus J.; Contreras-Garduño, Jorge; de Souza, André Rodrigues; Adams, Colton B.; Jõers, Priit; Krams, Indrikis
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Does immune priming in Galleria mellonella reveal plastic mechanisms for survival? (2025)
- Developmental and Comparative Immunology
Terán-Murillo, Fátima; Ghosh, Enakshi; Rantala, Markus J.; Krams, Indrikis; Krams, Ronald; Contreras-Garduño, Jorge
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Effects of Trichomonas gallinae infection and diet on blood microbiome composition in european greenfinches (Chloris chloris) (2025)
- Frontiers in Physiology
Krama, Tatjana; Krams, Ronalds; Popovs, Sergejs; Gudrā, Dita; Ustinova, Maija; Fridmanis, Davids; Trakimas, Giedrius; Contreras-Garduño, Jorge; Cirule, Dina; Rantala, Markus J.; Adams, Colton B.; Jõers, Priit; Krams, Indrikis A.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Infestation levels of Aphomia sociella in bumblebees increase with proximity to apiaries and result in lower reproductive output and weaker immune response (2025)
- Frontiers in Bee Science
Krams, Ronalds; Grigorjeva, Tatjana; Willow, Jonathan; Popovs, Sergejs; Munkevics, Māris; Trakimas, Giedrius; Contreras-Garduño, Jorge; de Souza, André Rodrigues; Adams, Colton B.; Rantala, Markus J.; Garajeva, Samira J.; Sledevskis, Eriks; Krama, Tatjana; Krams, Indrikis A.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)