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Publications: MISS Nayeli Escudero Castelan

Cong X, Liu H, Liu L, Castelán NE, Jones KG, Egertová M, Elphick MR, Chen M ( 2025 ) . Functional characterization of neuropeptides that act as ligands for both calcitonin-type and pigment-dispersing factor-type receptors in a deuterostome . eLife vol. 13 ,
Feng Y, Escudero Castelán N, Hossain MA, Wu H, Katayama H, Smith SJ, Cummins SF, Mita M et al. ( 2025 ) . Receptor deorphanization in starfish reveals the evolution of relaxin signaling as a regulator of reproduction . BMC Biology vol. 23 , ( 1 )
Escudero Castelán N, Semmens DC, Guerra LAY, Zandawala M, dos Reis M, Slade SE, Scrivens JH, Zampronio CG et al. ( 2022 ) . Receptor deorphanization in an echinoderm reveals kisspeptin evolution and relationship with SALMFamide neuropeptides . BMC Biology vol. 20 , ( 1 )
Zhang Y, Yañez-Guerra LA, Tinoco AB, Castelán NE, Egertová M, Elphick MR ( 2022 ) . Somatostatin-type and allatostatin-C–type neuropeptides are paralogous and have opposing myoregulatory roles in an echinoderm . Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America vol. 119 , ( 7 )