Publications



Peer reviewed journals
Cheynel, L., Dumet, A., Gilot-Fromont, E., Régis, C., Ramery, E., Gardette, V., Rey, B., Lengagne, T. & Mondy, N. (2025) Does nocturnal light pollution impair immune function in a wild-living amphibian? Functional Ecology, 40, 311–322. [pdf] [doi]
Herrada, A., Vuarin, P., Débias, F., Gache, A., Veber, P., Pellerin, M., Cheynel, L., Lemaître, J.-F., Gilot-Fromont, E. & Rey, B. (2024) Haemolysis overestimates plasma oxidative stress biomarkers in free-ranging roe deer. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology, 298, 111750. [pdf] [doi]
Lalande, L.D., Bourgoin, G., Carbillet, J., Cheynel, L., Debias, F., Ferté, H., Gaillard, J.-M., Garcia, R., Lemaître, J.-F., Palme, R., Pellerin, M., Peroz, C., Rey, B., Vuarin, P. & Gilot-Fromont, E. (2024) Early-life glucocorticoids accelerate lymphocyte count senescence in roe deer. General and Comparative Endocrinology, 357, 114595. [pdf] [doi]
Viney, M. & Cheynel, L. (2023) Gut immune responses and evolution of the gut microbiome – a hypothesis. Discovery Immunology, kyad025. [pdf] [doi]
Cheynel, L., Lazarou, L., Riley, E. & Viney, M. (2023) The genetics of immune and infection phenotypes in wild mice, Mus musculus domesticus. Molecular Ecology, 32, 4242–4258. [pdf] [doi]
Cheynel, L., Gilot‐Fromont, E., Rey, B., Quéméré, E., Débias, F., Duhayer, J., Pardonnet, S., Pellerin, M., Gaillard, J-M. & Lemaître, J-F. (2021) Maternal effects shape offspring physiological condition but do not senesce in a wild mammal. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 34: 661-670. [pdf] [doi]
Lemaître, J-F., Carbillet, J., Rey, B., Palme, R., Froy, H., Wilbourn, R.B., Underwood, S.L., Cheynel, L., Gaillard, J-M., Hewison, A.J.M., Verheyden, H., Débias, F., Duhayer, J., Régis, C., Pardonnet, S., Pellerin, M., Nussey, D.H. & Gilot-Fromont, E. (2021) Short-term telomere dynamics is associated with glucocorticoid levels in wild populations of roe deer. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology, 252, 110836. [pdf] [doi]
Cheynel, L., Douhard, F., Gilot-Fromont, E., Rey, B., Débias, F., Pardonnet, S., Carbillet, J., Verheyden, H., Hewison, A.J.M., Pellerin, M., Gaillard, J-M. & Lemaître, J-F. (2019) Does body growth impair immune function in a large herbivore? Oecologia, 189, 55-68. [pdf] [doi]
Lemaître, J-F., Cheynel, L., Douhard, F., Bourgoin, G., Débias, F., Ferté, H., Gilot-Fromont, E., Pardonnet, S., Pellerin, M., Rey, B., Vanpé, C., Hewison, A.J.M. & Gaillard, J-M. (2018) The influence of early-life allocation to antlers on male performance during adulthood: evidence from contrasted population of a large herbivore. Journal of Animal Ecology, 87:921–932. [pdf] [doi]
Cheynel, L., Lemaître, J-F., Gaillard, J-M., Rey, B., Bourgoin, G., Ferté, H., Jégo, M., Débias, F., Pellerin, M., Jacob, L. & Gilot-Fromont, E. (2017) Immunosenescence patterns differ between populations but not between sexes in a long-lived mammal. Scientific Reports, 7: 13700. [pdf] [doi]
Wilbourn, R.V., Froy, H., McManus, M.-C., Cheynel, L., Gaillard, J.-M., Gilot-Fromont, E., Régis, C., Rey, B., Pellerin, M., Lemaître, J-F. & Nussey, D.H. (2017) Age-dependent associations between telomere length and environmental conditions in roe deer. Biology Letters, 13(9):20170434. [pdf] [doi]
Lemaître, J-F., Cheynel, L., Douhard, M., Ronget, V. & Gaillard, J-M. (2020) Trade-offs. In: Rattan, S.I.S. (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Biomedical Gerontology. Elsevier. vol. 3, Academic Press, pp. 367–375. [pdf] [web]
Rédactrice pour le Projet Pangolin, média en ligne de vulgarisation scientifique. Articles sur l’écologie, la biodiversité et les questions de genre en science (blog, Instagram).
Toadally in the spotlight. (2026) ‘Behind the Paper’, blog of Functional Ecology. [web]
La pollution lumineuse : une menace pour la santé des populations d’amphibiens ? (2026) Actualités de l'Université Lyon 1. [web]
Berthelot, R., Ballini, E., Brisset, M-N., Gauthier, A., Héloir, M-C., Trouvelot, S. & Turner, M. (2025) Immunité des plantes : quelles stratégies pour l'optimiser dans un contexte agroécologique ? Acta Editions, 978-2-85794-334-1. 〈hal-05291753〉. Encart sur l’éco-immunologie animale. [web]