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Action of phenylpyrazole insecticides at the GABA-gated chloride channel

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The insecticidal phenylpyrazoles appear to block the GABA-gated chloride channel with higher potency for a site in house fly brain than in mouse brain, thereby providing useful selective toxicity.
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This article is published in Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology.The article was published on 1993-05-01. It has received 458 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Trifluoromethyl & Fipronil.

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Insecticide Resistance in Mosquitoes: Impact, Mechanisms, and Research Directions

TL;DR: Current knowledge of the molecular mechanisms, genes, gene interactions, and gene regulation governing the development of insecticide resistance in mosquitoes is reviewed and the potential impact of the latest research findings on the basic and practical aspects of mosquito resistance research is discussed.
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Neuroactive Insecticides: Targets, Selectivity, Resistance, and Secondary Effects

TL;DR: Primary toxic effects in mammals from off-target serine hydrolase inhibition include organophosphate-induced delayed neuropathy and disruption of the cannabinoid system.
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Fipronil: Environmental Fate, Ecotoxicology, and Human Health Concerns

TL;DR: The indications are that fipronil may be incompatible with locust IPM; hence, this possibility requires further urgent investigation, and great care should be taken in using these formulations where they may impact any of these endangered wildlife groups.
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Endocrine Disruption in Fish

David E. Kime
TL;DR: This study highlights the importance of knowing the carrier and removal status of canine coronavirus, as a source of infection for other animals, not necessarily belonging to the same species.
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