Michael E Adams

Summary

Affiliation: University of California
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Agatoxins: ion channel specific toxins from the American funnel web spider, Agelenopsis aperta
    Michael E Adams
    Department of Entomology, 5429 Boyce Hall, University of California, Riverside CA 92521, USA
    Toxicon 43:509-25. 2004
  2. ncbi A command chemical triggers an innate behavior by sequential activation of multiple peptidergic ensembles
    Young Joon Kim
    Department of Entomology, 5429 Boyce Hall, University of California, Riverside, 92521, USA
    Curr Biol 16:1395-407. 2006
  3. ncbi Central peptidergic ensembles associated with organization of an innate behavior
    Young-Joon Kim
    Departments of Entomology, 2103 Biological Sciences Building, University of California, Riverside, CA 92521, USA
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 103:14211-6. 2006
  4. ncbi Identification, developmental expression, and functions of bursicon in the tobacco hawkmoth, Manduca sexta
    Li Dai
    Department of Entomology and Cell Biology, University of California, Riverside 92521, USA
    J Comp Neurol 506:759-74. 2008
  5. ncbi Regulation of insect steroid hormone biosynthesis by innervating peptidergic neurons
    Naoki Yamanaka
    Department of Integrated Biosciences, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, University of Tokyo, Chiba 277 8562, Japan
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 103:8622-7. 2006

Research Grants

  1. Molecular Physiology of the Epitrachael Endocrine System
    Michael Adams; Fiscal Year: 2006
  2. MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY OF THE EPITRACHEAL ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
    Michael Adams; Fiscal Year: 2002
  3. MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY OF THE EPITRACHEAL ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
    Michael Adams; Fiscal Year: 2001
  4. Molecular Physiology of the Epitrachael Endocrine System
    Michael E Adams; Fiscal Year: 2010

Collaborators

  • Dusan Zitnan
  • Young-Joon Kim
  • Young Joon Kim
  • Li Dai
  • Akira Mizoguchi
  • Kook-Ho Cho
  • Naoki Yamanaka
  • Ching-Wei Luo
  • Elizabeth M Dewey
  • Hans Willi Honegger
  • Hans-Willi Honegger
  • Ching Wei Luo
  • Yue Jin Hua
  • David A Schooley
  • Yue-Jin Hua
  • Yusuke Suzuki
  • Minoru Suzuki
  • Kiyoshi Asaoka
  • Honoo Satake
  • C Giovanni Galizia
  • Hiroshi Kataoka
  • Akemi Suzuki
  • Kook Ho Cho
  • Yoshiaki Tanaka

Detail Information

Publications5

  1. ncbi Agatoxins: ion channel specific toxins from the American funnel web spider, Agelenopsis aperta
    Michael E Adams
    Department of Entomology, 5429 Boyce Hall, University of California, Riverside CA 92521, USA
    Toxicon 43:509-25. 2004
    ..Agatoxins have been used as selective pharmacological probes for characterization of ion channels in the brain and heart, and have been evaluated as candidate biopesticides...
  2. ncbi A command chemical triggers an innate behavior by sequential activation of multiple peptidergic ensembles
    Young Joon Kim
    Department of Entomology, 5429 Boyce Hall, University of California, Riverside, 92521, USA
    Curr Biol 16:1395-407. 2006
    ..Blood-borne ecdysis-triggering hormone (ETH) activates the behavioral sequence through direct actions on the central nervous system...
  3. ncbi Central peptidergic ensembles associated with organization of an innate behavior
    Young-Joon Kim
    Departments of Entomology, 2103 Biological Sciences Building, University of California, Riverside, CA 92521, USA
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 103:14211-6. 2006
    ..These findings provide insights into how innate, centrally patterned behaviors can be orchestrated via recruitment of peptide cotransmitter neurons...
  4. ncbi Identification, developmental expression, and functions of bursicon in the tobacco hawkmoth, Manduca sexta
    Li Dai
    Department of Entomology and Cell Biology, University of California, Riverside 92521, USA
    J Comp Neurol 506:759-74. 2008
    ..Recombinant bursicon induces both wing expansion and tanning, whereas synthetic eclosion hormone induces only wing expansion...
  5. ncbi Regulation of insect steroid hormone biosynthesis by innervating peptidergic neurons
    Naoki Yamanaka
    Department of Integrated Biosciences, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, University of Tokyo, Chiba 277 8562, Japan
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 103:8622-7. 2006
    ..To our knowledge, this study provides the first report of peptides controlling ecdysteroidogenesis by direct innervation...

Research Grants12

  1. Molecular Physiology of the Epitrachael Endocrine System
    Michael Adams; Fiscal Year: 2006
    ....
  2. MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY OF THE EPITRACHEAL ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
    Michael Adams; Fiscal Year: 2002
    ....
  3. MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY OF THE EPITRACHEAL ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
    Michael Adams; Fiscal Year: 2001
    ....
  4. Molecular Physiology of the Epitrachael Endocrine System
    Michael E Adams; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ..Results of these studies also may provide basic new information about vector-borne human diseases involving mosquitoes, flies, ticks, and other arthropods. ..