Green tea proanthocyanidins cause impairment of hormone-regulated larval development and reproductive fitness via repression of juvenile hormone acid methyltransferase, insulin-like peptide and cytochrome P450 genes in Anopheles gambiae sensu stricto

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Jackson M. Muema ,

* E-mail: Jackson_mbithi@yahoo.com

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Nairobi, Kenya

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5713-5067

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Steven G. Nyanjom,

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Nairobi, Kenya
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James M. Mutunga,

Affiliation Malaria Research Programme, International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology, Nairobi, Kenya
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Sospeter N. Njeru,

Current address: Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI)-Leibniz Institute for Age Research, Jena, Germany

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Kisii University, Kisii, Kenya
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Joel L. Bargul

Affiliations Department of Biochemistry, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Nairobi, Kenya, Molecular Biology and Bioinformatics Unit, International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology, Nairobi, Kenya
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