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Hailey A Luker

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Lopez A, Whyms S, Luker H, Galvan C, Holguin F, Hansen I
Insects . 2025 Jan; 16(1). PMID: 39859632
Plant-based oils have a long history of use as insect repellents. In an earlier study, we showed that in a 10% concentration, geraniol, 2-phenylethl propionate, and the plant-based essential oils...
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Esmaeili D, Salas K, Luker H, Mitra S, Galvan C, Holguin F, et al.
PLoS One . 2024 Jul; 19(7):e0301677. PMID: 39018308
Little is known about Native American adaptations to blood-sucking arthropods prior to and following European contact. Multiple accounts starting in the 16th century suggest that rancid animal grease was employed...
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Luker H
Front Insect Sci . 2024 Mar; 4:1320138. PMID: 38469342
Pathogens transmitted by mosquitoes threaten human health around the globe. The use of effective mosquito repellents can protect individuals from contracting mosquito-borne diseases. Collecting evidence to confirm and quantify the...
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Lamsal M, Luker H, Pinch M, Hansen I
Insects . 2024 Feb; 15(2). PMID: 38392504
After taking a blood meal, the fat body of the adult female yellow fever mosquito, , switches from a previtellogenic state of arrest to an active state of synthesizing large...
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Luker H, Salas K, Esmaeili D, Holguin F, Bendzus-Mendoza H, Hansen I
Sci Rep . 2023 Jan; 13(1):1705. PMID: 36717735
Cases of mosquito- and tick-borne diseases are rising worldwide. Repellent products can protect individual users from being infected by such diseases. In a previous study, we identified five essential oils...
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Luker H, Rodriguez S, Kandel Y, Vulcan J, Hansen I
PeerJ . 2021 May; 9:e11138. PMID: 33976963
Ticks are important vectors of human and veterinary diseases. A primary way ticks gain access to human hosts is by engaging to clothing. Repellents or acaricides sprayed onto fabric are...