José L. Maestro

Insulin receptor-mediated nutritional signalling regulates juvenile hormone biosynthesis and vitellogenin production in the German cockroach

Marc Abrisqueta, Songül Süren‐Castillo, José L. Maestro · Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology · 2014 · 122 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Physiology +17

Target of Rapamycin (TOR) Mediates the Transduction of Nutritional Signals into Juvenile Hormone Production

José L. Maestro, Juliana Cobo, Xavier Bellés · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2008 · 117 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biology, Physiology +17

Allatostatic neuropeptides from the cockroach Blattella germanica (L.) (Dictyoptera, Blattellidae). Identification, immunolocalization and activity

Xavier Bellés, José L. Maestro, Maria‐Dolors Piulachs et al. · Regulatory Peptides · 1994 · 111 citations

Life Sciences, Entomology, Zoology +12

Screening of antifeedant activity in brain extracts led to the identification of sulfakinin as a satiety promoter in the German cockroach.

José L. Maestro, Ruth Aguilar, Núria Pascual et al. · European Journal of Biochemistry · 2001 · 109 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Animal Sciences, Pharmacology +14

Quantity does matter. Juvenile hormone and the onset of vitellogenesis in the German cockroach

Josefa Cruz, Núria Pascual, José L. Maestro et al. · Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology · 2003 · 94 citations

Life Sciences, Biology, Physiology +13