The Niemann-Pick type diseases–A synopsis of inborn errors in sphingolipid and cholesterol metabolism

FW Pfrieger - Progress in lipid research, 2023 - Elsevier
Disturbances of lipid homeostasis in cells provoke human diseases. The elucidation of the
underlying mechanisms and the development of efficient therapies represent formidable …

Immune functions of pattern recognition receptors in Lepidoptera

L Zhao, J Niu, D Feng, X Wang, R Zhang - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Pattern recognition receptors (PRRs), as the “sensors” in the immune response, play a
prominent role in recognizing pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) and …

A comprehensive review of Wolbachia-mediated mechanisms to control dengue virus transmission in Aedes aegypti through innate immune pathways

I Mushtaq, MS Sarwar, I Munzoor - Frontiers in Immunology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The Dengue virus (DENV), primarily spread by Aedes aegypti and also by Aedes albopictus
in some regions, poses significant global health risks. Alternative techniques are urgently …

Beauveria bassiana interacts with gut and hemocytes to manipulate Aedes aegypti immunity

R de Oliveira Barbosa Bitencourt, TA Corrêa… - Parasites & vectors, 2023 - Springer
Background Mosquito-borne diseases affect millions of people. Chemical insecticides are
currently employed against mosquitoes. However, many cases of insecticide resistance …

Time-series analysis of transcriptomic changes due to permethrin exposure reveals that Aedes aegypti undergoes detoxification metabolism over 24 h

LK Mack, GM Attardo - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Insecticide resistance is a multifaceted response and an issue across taxa. Aedes aegypti,
the mosquito that vectors Zika, dengue, chikungunya, and yellow fever, demonstrates high …

CRISPR mediated transactivation in the human disease vector Aedes aegypti

M Bui, E Dalla Benetta, Y Dong, Y Zhao, T Yang… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
As a major insect vector of multiple arboviruses, Aedes aegypti poses a significant global
health and economic burden. A number of genetic engineering tools have been exploited to …

Intracellular Interactions Between Arboviruses and Wolbachia in Aedes aegypti

JIL Reyes, Y Suzuki, T Carvajal… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Aedes aegypti is inherently susceptible to arboviruses. The geographical expansion of this
vector host species has led to the persistence of Dengue, Zika, and Chikungunya human …

Mosquito‐infecting virus Espirito Santo virus inhibits replication and spread of dengue virus

AV White, M Fan, JM Mazzara… - Journal of Medical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The primary vector of dengue virus (DENV) is Aedes aegypti. The mosquito‐infecting virus,
Espirito Santo virus (ESV), does not infect Vero (mammalian) cells and grows in mosquito …

Functional Characterization of the Niemann–Pick C2 Protein BdioNPC2b in the Parasitic Wasp Baryscapus dioryctriae (Chalcidodea: Eulophidae)

Q Chen, Q Liu, Y Chen, L Du, X Zhu… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Reverse chemical ecology has been widely applied for the functional characterization of
olfactory proteins in various arthropods, but few related studies have focused on parasitic …

[HTML][HTML] Beauveria bassiana interacts with gut and hemocytes to manipulate Aedes aegypti immunity

ROB Bitencourt, TA Corrêa, J Santos-Mallet… - Parasites & …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Mosquito-borne diseases affect millions of people. Chemical insecticides are
currently employed against mosquitoes. However, many cases of insecticide resistance …