The insect nervous system is critical for its functional integrity. The cholinergic system, of
which acetylcholinesterase (AChE) is a key enzyme, is essential to the Anopheles …

The increasing resistance to currently available insecticides in the malaria vector,
Anopheles mosquitoes, hampers their use as an effective vector control strategy for the …

Abstract Models validation in QSAR, pharmacophore, docking and others can ensure the
accuracy and reliability of future predictions in design and selection of molecules with …

Aedes aegypti is the main vector of dengue fever transmission, yellow fever, Zika, and
chikungunya in tropical and subtropical regions and it is considered to cause health risks to …

Vector control of mosquitoes with insecticides is an important tool for preventing the spread
of mosquito-borne diseases including malaria, dengue, chikungunya, and Zika …

Cinnamic acid derivatives (CAD's) represent a great alternative in the search for insecticides
against Aedes aegypti mosquitoes since they have antimicrobial and insecticide properties …

In search of environmentally benign and mammalian-friendly mosquito-mitigating
compounds, we conducted an investigation into the constituents isolated from Brazilian red …

Aedes aegypti is vector of many arboviruses including Zika, dengue, yellow fever, West Nile,
and Chikungunya. Its control efforts are hampered by widespread insecticide resistance …

Organophosphates and carbamates represent two major classes of AChE inhibitors used as
insecticides in agriculture and public health. Mosquitoes carry two AChE genes, ace-1 and …

Insecticide resistance jeopardizes the prevention of infectious diseases such as malaria and
dengue fever by vector control of disease-transmitting mosquitoes. Effective new insecticidal …