"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.
| Descriptor ID |
D007306
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.720.031.700.491 D27.888.723.491
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2017 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Insecticides" by people in Profiles.
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Long term chlorantraniliprole exposure induced intestinal and cognitive impairment via inducing lipid and amino acid metabolism dysfunction. Ecotoxicol Environ Saf. 2025 Jul 15; 300:118470.
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Environmental exposure to common pesticide induces synaptic deficit and social memory impairment driven by neurodevelopmental vulnerability of hippocampal parvalbumin interneurons. J Hazard Mater. 2025 Mar 05; 485:136893.
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Risk factors for childhood brain tumours: A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies from 1976 to 2022. Cancer Epidemiol. 2024 02; 88:102510.
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Cnr1-/- has minimal impact on chlorpyrifos-mediated effects in the mouse endocannabinoid system, but it does alter lipopolysaccharide-induced cytokine levels in splenocytes. Chem Biol Interact. 2023 Apr 25; 375:110425.
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Molecular analysis of knockdown resistance (kdr) mutations in the voltage-gated sodium channel gene of Aedes aegypti populations from Saudi Arabia. Parasit Vectors. 2022 Oct 19; 15(1):375.
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Association of Midgut Bacteria and Their Metabolic Pathways with Zika Infection and Insecticide Resistance in Colombian Aedes aegypti Populations. Viruses. 2022 10 06; 14(10).
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Effect of high fat diet on the toxicokinetics and toxicodynamics of chlorpyrifos following acute exposure in male C57BL/6J mice. J Biochem Mol Toxicol. 2022 Jun; 36(6):e23028.
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Low doses of the organic insecticide spinosad trigger lysosomal defects, elevated ROS, lipid dysregulation, and neurodegeneration in flies. Elife. 2022 02 22; 11.
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Reversing insecticide resistance with allelic-drive in Drosophila melanogaster. Nat Commun. 2022 01 12; 13(1):291.
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Kdr genotyping (V1016I, F1534C) of the Nav channel of Aedes aegypti (L.) mosquito populations in Harris County (Houston), Texas, USA, after Permanone 31-66 field tests and its influence on probability of survival. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2021 11; 15(11):e0009833.