"Anopheles" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A genus of mosquitoes (CULICIDAE) that are known vectors of MALARIA.
| Descriptor ID |
D000852
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.500.750.712.500.875.120
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Anopheles" by people in Profiles.
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Niu G, Wang B, Zhang G, King JB, Cichewicz RH, Li J. Targeting mosquito FREP1 with a fungal metabolite blocks malaria transmission. Sci Rep. 2015 Oct 06; 5:14694.
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Wang X, Afrane YA, Yan G, Li J. Constructing a Genome-Wide LD Map of Wild A. gambiae Using Next-Generation Sequencing. Biomed Res Int. 2015; 2015:238139.
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Zhang G, Niu G, Franca CM, Dong Y, Wang X, Butler NS, Dimopoulos G, Li J. Anopheles Midgut FREP1 Mediates Plasmodium Invasion. J Biol Chem. 2015 Jul 03; 290(27):16490-501.
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Li J, Wang X, Zhang G, Githure JI, Yan G, James AA. Genome-block expression-assisted association studies discover malaria resistance genes in Anopheles gambiae. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2013 Dec 17; 110(51):20675-80.
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Kuhn KG, Campbell-Lendrum DH, Davies CR. A continental risk map for malaria mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) vectors in Europe. J Med Entomol. 2002 Jul; 39(4):621-30.