Leucokinin increases paracellular permeability in insect Malpighian tubules

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 199, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 2537-2542

  Wang, Steven ^a   Rubenfeld, Ari B ^a   Hayes, Timothy K ^b   Beyenbach, Klaus W ^a  

^a Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; cyclic adenosine monophosphate; epithelial transport; insect neuropeptide; inulin; mosquito; paracellular pathway; sucrose

Indexed keywords

AEDES AEGYPTI; INSECTA; MALPIGHIA;

EID: 0030478247     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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