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The irritant receptor TRPA1 mediates the mosquito repellent effect of catnip

Catnip (Nepeta cataria) is a common garden herb well known for its euphoric and hallucinogenic effects on domestic cats,(1–3) for its medicinal properties,(4,5) as well as for its powerful repellent action on insects.(6,7) Catnip extracts have been proposed as a natural alternative to synthetic inse...

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Autores principales: Melo, Nadia, Capek, Matthew, Arenas, Oscar M., Afify, Ali, Yilmaz, Ayse, Potter, Christopher J., Laminette, Peter J., Para, Alessia, Gallio, Marco, Stensmyr, Marcus C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8764911/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33667373
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2021.02.010