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Effects of mating on female reproductive physiology in the insect model, Rhodnius prolixus, a vector of the causative parasite of Chagas disease.

by Jimena Leyria, Alessandra A Guarneri, Marcelo G Lorenzo, Marcela Nouzova, Fernando G Noriega, Samiha A M Benrabaa, Francisco Fernandez-Lima, Lilian Valadares Tose, Ian Orchard, Angela B Lange
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2023)

Insects in anthelminthics research: Lady beetle-derived harmonine affects survival, reproduction and stem cell proliferation of Schistosoma mansoni.

by Josina Kellershohn, Laura Thomas, Steffen R Hahnel, Arnold Grünweller, Roland K Hartmann, Martin Hardt, Andreas Vilcinskas, Christoph G Grevelding, Simone Haeberlein
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2019)

Heme crystallization in a Chagas disease vector acts as a redox-protective mechanism to allow insect reproduction and parasite infection.

by Caroline M Ferreira, Renata Stiebler, Francis M Saraiva, Guilherme C Lechuga, Ana Beatriz Walter-Nuno, Saulo C Bourguignon, Marcelo S Gonzalez, Patrícia Azambuja, Ana Caroline P Gandara, Rubem F S Menna-Barreto, Gabriela O Paiva-Silva, Marcia C Paes, Marcus F Oliveira
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2018)

Silencing of RpATG8 impairs the biogenesis of maternal autophagosomes in vitellogenic oocytes, but does not interrupt follicular atresia in the insect vector Rhodnius prolixus.

by Jéssica Pereira, Calebe Diogo, Ariene Fonseca, Larissa Bomfim, Pedro Cardoso, Anna Santos, Uilla Dittz, Kildare Miranda, Wanderley de Souza, Adriana Gioda, Enrique R D Calderon, Luciana Araripe, Rafaela Bruno, Isabela Ramos
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2020)

The impact of mating and sugar feeding on blood-feeding physiology and behavior in the arbovirus vector mosquito Aedes aegypti.

by Garrett P League, Ethan C Degner, Sylvie A Pitcher, Yassi Hafezi, Erica Tennant, Priscilla C Cruz, Raksha S Krishnan, Stefano S Garcia Castillo, Catalina Alfonso-Parra, Frank W Avila, Mariana F Wolfner, Laura C Harrington
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2021)

Global Gene Expression Profiling through the Complete Life Cycle of Trypanosoma vivax.

by Andrew P Jackson, Sophie Goyard, Dong Xia, Bernardo J Foth, Mandy Sanders, Jonathan M Wastling, Paola Minoprio, Matthew Berriman
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2015)

The microbiome composition of Aedes aegypti is not critical for Wolbachia-mediated inhibition of dengue virus.

by Michelle D Audsley, Yixin H Ye, Elizabeth A McGraw
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2017)

Molecular action of pyriproxyfen: Role of the Methoprene-tolerant protein in the pyriproxyfen-induced sterilization of adult female mosquitoes.

by Tahmina Hossain Ahmed, T Randolph Saunders, Donald Mullins, Mohammad Zillur Rahman, Jinsong Zhu
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2020)

Tsetse GmmSRPN10 has anti-complement activity and is important for successful establishment of trypanosome infections in the fly midgut.

by Cher-Pheng Ooi, Lee R Haines, Daniel M Southern, Michael J Lehane, Alvaro Acosta-Serrano
Published in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2015)

Farmer perceptions and willingness to pay for novel livestock pest control technologies: A case of tsetse repellent collar in Kwale County in Kenya.

by Beatrice W Muriithi, Nancy G Gathogo, Gracious M Diiro, Michael M Kidoido, Michael Nyangánga Okal, Daniel K Masiga
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2021)

Glucose metabolism sustains heme-induced Trypanosoma cruzi epimastigote growth in vitro.

by Carolina Silva Dias Vieira, Ramon Pinheiro Aguiar, Natalia Pereira de Almeida Nogueira, Gilson Costa Dos Santos Junior, Marcia Cristina Paes
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2023)

Identification and characterization of seminal fluid proteins in the Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus.

by Kathryn E Boes, José M C Ribeiro, Alex Wong, Laura C Harrington, Mariana F Wolfner, Laura K Sirot
Published in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2014)

Late neurological manifestation of scorpion poisoning. A case report

by Francisco Arocha-Sandoval, Rafael Villalobos-Perozo
Published 2003

The homeodomain protein ladybird late regulates synthesis of milk proteins during pregnancy in the tsetse fly (Glossina morsitans).

by Geoffrey M Attardo, Joshua B Benoit, Veronika Michalkova, Kevin R Patrick, Tyler B Krause, Serap Aksoy
Published in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2014)

The effect of the sugar metabolism on Leishmania infantum promastigotes inside the gut of Lutzomyia longipalpis: A sweet relationship?

by Sarah Hendrickx, Guy Caljon
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2022)

Wolbachia infection reduces blood-feeding success in the dengue fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti.

by Andrew P Turley, Luciano A Moreira, Scott L O'Neill, Elizabeth A McGraw
Published in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2009)

Microbes increase thermal sensitivity in the mosquito Aedes aegypti, with the potential to change disease distributions.

by Fhallon Ware-Gilmore, Carla M Sgrò, Zhiyong Xi, Heverton L C Dutra, Matthew J Jones, Katriona Shea, Matthew D Hall, Matthew B Thomas, Elizabeth A McGraw
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2021)

Manifestaciones neurológicas tardías de un emponzoñamiento por escorpión. Reporte de un caso

by Arocha-Sandoval Francisco, Villalobos-Perozo Rafael
Published 2003

Global transcriptional dynamics of diapause induction in non-blood-fed and blood-fed Aedes albopictus.

by Xin Huang, Monica F Poelchau, Peter A Armbruster
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2015)

Aquaporins are critical for provision of water during lactation and intrauterine progeny hydration to maintain tsetse fly reproductive success.

by Joshua B Benoit, Immo A Hansen, Geoffrey M Attardo, Veronika Michalková, Paul O Mireji, Joel L Bargul, Lisa L Drake, Daniel K Masiga, Serap Aksoy
Published in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2014)