"Methoprene" 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.
Juvenile hormone analog and insect growth regulator used to control insects by disrupting metamorphosis. Has been effective in controlling mosquito larvae.
| Descriptor ID |
D008726
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D06.472.445.573.666.500
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Methoprene" by people in Profiles.
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Saha TT, Shin SW, Dou W, Roy S, Zhao B, Hou Y, Wang XL, Zou Z, Girke T, Raikhel AS. Hairy and Groucho mediate the action of juvenile hormone receptor Methoprene-tolerant in gene repression. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2016 Feb 09; 113(6):E735-43.
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Zou Z, Saha TT, Roy S, Shin SW, Backman TW, Girke T, White KP, Raikhel AS. Juvenile hormone and its receptor, methoprene-tolerant, control the dynamics of mosquito gene expression. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2013 Jun 11; 110(24):E2173-81.