"Insecticides" 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.
Pesticides designed to control insects that are harmful to man. The insects may be directly harmful, as those acting as disease vectors, or indirectly harmful, as destroyers of crops, food products, or textile fabrics.
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D007306
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.720.031.700.491 D27.888.723.491
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| 1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Insecticides" by people in Profiles.
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Fung CY, Zhu KY, Major K, Poynton HC, Huff Hartz KE, Wellborn G, Lydy MJ. The contribution of detoxification pathways to pyrethroid resistance in Hyalella azteca. Environ Pollut. 2021 Sep 01; 284:117158.
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Mayorquin JS, Carrillo JD, Twizeyimana M, Peacock BB, Sugino KY, Na F, Wang DH, Kabashima JN, Eskalen A. Chemical Management of Invasive Shot Hole Borer and Fusarium Dieback in California Sycamore (Platanus racemosa) in Southern California. Plant Dis. 2018 Jul; 102(7):1307-1315.
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Salim C, Thadathil N, Muralidhara M, Rajini PS. Insights on the age dependent neurodegeneration induced by Monocrotophos, (an organophosphorous insecticide) in Caenorhabditis elegans fed high glucose: Evidence in wild and transgenic strains. Comp Biochem Physiol C Toxicol Pharmacol. 2018 Sep; 211:15-24.
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Weston DP, Poynton HC, Major KM, Wellborn GA, Lydy MJ, Moschet C, Connon RE. Using Mutations for Pesticide Resistance to Identify the Cause of Toxicity in Environmental Samples. Environ Sci Technol. 2018 01 16; 52(2):859-867.
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Weston D, Poynton H, Lydy M, Wellborn G. Adaptation, not acclimation, is the likely mechanism for reduced sensitivity of some wild Hyalella populations to pyrethroid insecticides. Environ Toxicol Chem. 2015 Oct; 34(10):2188-90.
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Potter WT, Garry VF, Kelly JT, Tarone R, Griffith J, Nelson RL. Radiometric assay of red cell and plasma cholinesterase in pesticide appliers from Minnesota. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol. 1993 Mar; 119(1):150-5.
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BUNDREN J, HOWELL DE, HELLER VG. Absorption and toxicity of Dieldrin. Proc Soc Exp Biol Med. 1952 Feb; 79(2):236-8.