Michael Povelones
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · The Ohio State University
Publications
52
Citations
2,347
Est. group size
—
Recurring co-author estimate
Active years
31
Publishing since 1996
Michael Povelones studies how mosquitoes interact with the parasites they transmit, including filarial worms like Dirofilaria immitis (heartworm) and Brugia malayi, as well as malaria-causing parasites and related trypanosomatid organisms. His work combines mosquito immunology (how insects' immune systems respond to and sometimes block parasite development) with parasite biology, using techniques like genetic modification, mouse models, and field surveys of infected mosquitoes. This research is relevant to understanding and potentially controlling the spread of vector-borne diseases affecting humans and animals.
Publication output peaked around 2019-2020 with up to 9 papers per year, then slowed to a steadier pace of 1-4 publications annually in recent years.
Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026
- Development of Dirofilaria immitis adult worms in NSG mice, detection of parasite-derived microRNA and comparative analysis of laboratory isolates
Scientific Reports · 2026
- Culture and Genetic Modification of the Monoxenous Trypanosomatids Crithidia fasciculata and Crithidia bombi
Methods in molecular biology · 2026
- Filarial parasite infection prevalence in field-caught mosquitoes from Connecticut, United States
Journal of Medical Entomology · 2025
- Adhesion of <i>Crithidia fasciculata</i> promotes a rapid change in developmental fate driven by cAMP signaling
mSphere · 2024
- Special considerations for studies of extracellular vesicles from parasitic helminths: A community‐led roadmap to increase rigour and reproducibility
Journal of Extracellular Vesicles · 2023
- A sticky situation: When trypanosomatids attach to insect tissues
PLoS Pathogens · 2023
- Aedes aegypti Malpighian tubules are immunologically activated following systemic Toll activation
Parasites & Vectors · 2022
- Adhesion of <i>Crithidia fasciculata</i> promotes a rapid change in developmental fate driven by cAMP signaling
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2022
- <i>Aedes aegypti</i> Malpighian tubules are immunologically activated following systemic Toll activation
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2022
- Decision letter: Resolving the origins of secretory products and anthelmintic responses in a human parasitic nematode at single-cell resolution
2022
- A novel assay to isolate and quantify third-stage Dirofilaria immitis and Brugia malayi larvae emerging from individual Aedes aegypti
Parasites & Vectors · 2021
- The CLIP-domain serine protease CLIPC9 regulates melanization downstream of SPCLIP1, CLIPA8, and CLIPA28 in the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae
PLoS Pathogens · 2020
- Activation of mosquito immunity blocks the development of transmission-stage filarial nematodes
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2020
- Activation of the Toll pathway in Aedes aegypti blocks the development of emerging third-stage larvae of drug-resistant Dirofilaria immitis
Veterinary Parasitology · 2020
- Dirofilaria immitis and Brugia malayi emergence assay for individual or pools of mosquitoes v3
2020
- bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)×6
- PLoS Pathogens×2
- Parasites & Vectors×2
- Scientific Reports×2
- Figshare×2
- Sarah M. Short
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · The Ohio State University
- Limb K. Hapairai
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Indiana University
- Sergio López-Madrigal
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Indiana University
- Luis Eduardo Martínez Villegas
Medicine · The Ohio State University
- Richard W. Hardy
Medicine · Indiana University
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Last updated Jul 19, 2026.
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