"Periplaneta" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A genus in the family Blattidae containing several species, the most common being P. americana, the American cockroach.
| Descriptor ID |
D010526
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.131.617.140.580
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| Concept/Terms |
Periplaneta americana- Periplaneta americana
- Periplaneta americanas
- americana, Periplaneta
- American Cockroaches
- American Cockroache
- Cockroache, American
- Cockroaches, American
- American Cockroach
- American Cockroachs
- Cockroach, American
- Cockroachs, American
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Periplaneta" by people in Profiles.
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Insect antennae: Coupling blood pressure with cuticle deformation to control movement. Acta Biomater. 2022 07 15; 147:102-119.
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Action of calycanthine on nervous transmission in cockroach central nervous system. Planta Med. 1991 Apr; 57(2):99-101.