MeSH Review:
Cockroaches
- Isolation and characterization of a clone encoding a major allergen (Bla g Bd90K) involved in IgE-mediated cockroach hypersensitivity. Helm, R., Cockrell, G., Stanley, J.S., Brenner, R.J., Burks, W., Bannon, G.A. J. Allergy Clin. Immunol. (1996)
- Purification and functional characterization of insecticidal sphingomyelinase C produced by Bacillus cereus. Nishiwaki, H., Ito, K., Otsuki, K., Yamamoto, H., Komai, K., Matsuda, K. Eur. J. Biochem. (2004)
- Cockroaches as potential vectors of nosocomial infections. Pai, H.H., Chen, W.C., Peng, C.F. Infection control and hospital epidemiology : the official journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America. (2004)
- Toxicity, sublethal effects, and performance of sulfluramid against the German cockroach (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae). Appel, A.G., Abd-Elghafar, S.F. J. Econ. Entomol. (1990)
- Influence of fenoxycarb on German cockroach (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae) populations in public housing. Reid, B.L., Bennett, G.W., Yonker, J.W. J. Econ. Entomol. (1990)
- A comparison of the effect of kainate and some related amino acids on locomotor activity in cockroaches and electrical activity recorded from locust ventral nerve cord. Castle, F., Evans, R.H., Kirkpatrick, J.N. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. C, Comp. Pharmacol. Toxicol. (1984)
- Effect of sublethal propoxur exposure on male German cockroaches (Orthoptera: Blattellidae) and their feeding behavior. Kramer, R.D., Koehler, P.G., Patterson, R.S., Slansky, F. J. Econ. Entomol. (1989)
- Neuropeptide proctolin (H-Arg-Tyr-Leu-Pro-Thr-OH): immunological detection and neuronal localization in insect central nervous system. Bishop, C.A., O'Shea, M., Miller, R.J. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (1981)
- Molecular characterization of American cockroach tropomyosin (Periplaneta americana allergen 7), a cross-reactive allergen. Asturias, J.A., Gómez-Bayón, N., Arilla, M.C., Martínez, A., Palacios, R., Sánchez-Gascón, F., Martínez, J. J. Immunol. (1999)
- Temporal role of chemokines in a murine model of cockroach allergen-induced airway hyperreactivity and eosinophilia. Campbell, E.M., Kunkel, S.L., Strieter, R.M., Lukacs, N.W. J. Immunol. (1998)
- Cockroach larval-specific protein, a tyrosine-rich serum protein. Duhamel, R.C., Kunkel, J.G. J. Biol. Chem. (1983)
- Isolation and characterization of invertebrate smooth septate junctions. Green, C.R., Noirot-Timothée, C., Noirot, C. J. Cell. Sci. (1983)
- Decapitation impacting effect of topically applied chlorpyrifos on acetylcholinesterase and general esterases in susceptible and resistant German cockroaches (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae). Park, N.J., Kamble, S.T. J. Econ. Entomol. (2001)
- Toxicity of several insecticide formulations against adult German cockroaches (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae). Abd-Elghafar, S.F., Appel, A.G., Mack, T.P. J. Econ. Entomol. (1990)
- Oral toxicity, formulation effects, and field performance of flufenoxuron against the German cockroach (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae). Reid, B.L., Appel, A.G., Demark, J.J., Bennett, G.W. J. Econ. Entomol. (1992)
- High-level expression of cockroach allergen, Bla g 4, in Pichia pastoris. Vailes, L.D., Kinter, M.T., Arruda, L.K., Chapman, M.D. J. Allergy Clin. Immunol. (1998)
- Phylogeny and biogeography of wood-feeding cockroaches, genus Salganea Stål (Blaberidae: Panesthiinae), in Southeast Asia based on mitochondrial DNA sequences. Maekawa, K., Kon, M., Araya, K., Matsumoto, T. J. Mol. Evol. (2001)
- Vasopressin-immunoreactive neurons and neurohemal systems in cockroaches and mantids. Davis, N.T., Hildebrand, J.G. J. Comp. Neurol. (1992)
- Neural and hormonal regulation of growth of corpora allata in the cockroach, Diploptera punctata. Chiang, A.S., Tsai, W.H., Schal, C. Mol. Cell. Endocrinol. (1995)
- Sub-lethal exposure of cockroaches to boric acid pesticide contributes to increased Bla g 2 excretion. Zhang, Y.C., Perzanowski, M.S., Chew, G.L. Allergy (2005)
- NADPH diaphorase histochemistry in the thoracic ganglia of locusts, crickets, and cockroaches: species differences and the impact of fixation. Ott, S.R., Burrows, M. J. Comp. Neurol. (1999)
- Octopamine-like immunoreactivity in the honey bee and cockroach: comparable organization in the brain and subesophageal ganglion. Sinakevitch, I., Niwa, M., Strausfeld, N.J. J. Comp. Neurol. (2005)
- Identified motor neurons in the cockroach exhibit stereotypic peripheral branching and nerve terminal structure. Denburg, J.L. J. Comp. Neurol. (1982)
- Purification and characterization of huwentoxin-II, a neurotoxic peptide from the venom of the Chinese bird spider Selenocosmia huwena. Shu, Q., Liang, S.P. J. Pept. Res. (1999)
- Histochemical demonstration of oxidoreductase activities in the fat body and symbionts of Blattella germanica (Blattodea) following chlortetracycline-treatment. De Piceis Polver, P., Sacchi, L., Cima, L., Grigolo, A., Laudani, U. Basic and applied histochemistry. (1987)
- Hyperprolinaemia caused by novel members of the adipokinetic hormone/red pigment-concentrating hormone family of peptides isolated from corpora cardiaca of onitine beetles. Gäde, G. Biochem. J. (1997)
- Comparison of octopamine-like immunoreactivity in the brains of the fruit fly and blow fly. Sinakevitch, I., Strausfeld, N.J. J. Comp. Neurol. (2006)
- Effect of host diet on production of organic acids and methane by cockroach gut bacteria. Kane, M.D., Breznak, J.A. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. (1991)
- Chemical neuroanatomy of the fly's movement detection pathway. Sinakevitch, I., Strausfeld, N.J. J. Comp. Neurol. (2004)
- Cytochrome P450 CYP6L1 is specifically expressed in the reproductive tissues of adult male German cockroaches, Blattella germanica (L.). Wen, Z., Scott, J.G. Insect Biochem. Mol. Biol. (2001)
- Cost and efficacy comparison of integrated pest management strategies with monthly spray insecticide applications for German cockroach (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae) control in public housing. Miller, D.M., Meek, F. J. Econ. Entomol. (2004)
- The evolution of soil-burrowing cockroaches (Blattaria: Blaberidae) from wood-burrowing ancestors following an invasion of the latter from Asia into Australia. Maekawa, K., Lo, N., Rose, H.A., Matsumoto, T. Proc. Biol. Sci. (2003)
- A polymorphism in the coding region of interleukin-13 gene is associated with atopy but not asthma in Chinese children. Leung, T.F., Tang, N.L., Chan, I.H., Li, A.M., Ha, G., Lam, C.W. Clin. Exp. Allergy (2001)
- Cloning of two novel P450 cDNAs from German cockroaches, Blattella germanica (L.): CYP6K1 and CYP6J1. Wen, Z., Scott, J.G. Insect Mol. Biol. (2001)
- Analysis of cross-reactive allergens from American and German cockroaches by human IgE. Wu, C.H., Luo, S.F., Wong, D.W. Allergy (1997)
- Detection and distribution patterns of telomerase activity in insects. Sasaki, T., Fujiwara, H. Eur. J. Biochem. (2000)
- Comparison of two bioassay methods for determining deltamethrin resistance in German cockroaches (Blattodea: Blattellidae). Choo, L.E., Tang, C.S., Pang, F.Y., Ho, S.H. J. Econ. Entomol. (2000)
- Relationship between the para-homologous sodium channel point mutation (g --> c at nucleotide 2979) and knockdown resistance in the German cockroach using multiplex polymerase chain reaction to discern genotype. Valles, S.M., Perera, O.P., Strong, C.A. J. Econ. Entomol. (2003)
- Pattern of sensitization to common environmental allergens amongst atopic Singapore children in the first 3 years of life. Khoo, J., Shek, L., Khor, E.S., Wang, D.Y., Lee, B.W. Asian Pac. J. Allergy Immunol. (2001)