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Life Under Pressure: Dissection of Cross-Phyla Metazoan Responses to Extreme Hydrostatic Pressure Reveals Pressure-Protective Heat Shock Acclimation
Mark E. Corkins, Anvita Bhattad, Tianyuan Hao…·Lance A. Davidson
This study examines how shallow-dwelling Xenopus laevis embryos respond to high hydrostatic pressure and identifies heat shock pathway activation as a conserved protective mechanism across phyla.
DOI 10.64898/2026.07.06.736787