Western diet consumption by host vertebrate promotes altered gene expression on Aedes aegypti reduci...
Western diet consumption by host vertebrate promotes altered gene expression on Aedes aegypti reducing its lifespan and increasing fertility following blood feeding
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Menezes, Alexandre , Peixoto, Marilia , Silva, Melissa , Costa-Bartuli, Emylle , Oliveira, Cinara Lima , Walter-Nuno, Ana Beatriz , Kistenmacker, Nathan da Cruz , Pereira, Jessica , Ramos, Isabela , Paiva-Silva, Gabriela O , Atella, Geórgia C , Zancan, Patricia , Sola-Penna, Mauro and Gomes, Fabio M
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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The high prevalence of metabolic syndrome in low- and middle-income countries is linked to an increase in Western diet consumption, characterized by a high intake of processed foods, which impacts the levels of blood sugar and lipids, hormones, and cytokines. Hematophagous insect vectors, such as the yellow fever mosquito Aedes aegypti, rely on blo...
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Western diet consumption by host vertebrate promotes altered gene expression on Aedes aegypti reducing its lifespan and increasing fertility following blood feeding
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_60d4c6c86fbb49ed97b849a16d1e7a86
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_60d4c6c86fbb49ed97b849a16d1e7a86
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1756-3305
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1756-3305
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10.1186/s13071-023-06095-3
