Jan Veenstra

Publications

• Triggering and modulation of a complex behavior by a single peptidergic command neuron in Drosophila
  Magdalena Fernandez-Acosta, Rebeca Zanini, Fabiana Heredia, Yanel A. Volonté, Juliane Menezes, Katja Prüger, Julieta Ibarra, Maite Arana, María S. Pérez, Jan A. Veenstra, Christian Wegener, Alisson M. Gontijo, Andrés Garelli.
  Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A.. 2025-03-14. 122(11)
  10.1073/pnas.2420452122
• Neuropeptides from a praying mantis: what the loss of pyrokinins and tryptopyrokinins suggests about the endocrine functions of these peptides
  Jan A. Veenstra.
  PeerJ. 2025-02-27. 13 : e19036.
  10.7717/peerj.19036
• Evolution of a Cockroach Allergen into the Major Protein of Termite Royal Jelly
  Jan A. Veenstra.
  IJMS. 2023-06-18. 24(12) : 10311.
  10.3390/ijms241210311
• Pigment-dispersing factor is present in circadian clock neurons of pea aphids and may mediate photoperiodic signalling to insulin-producing cells
  Francesca Sara Colizzi, Jan A. Veenstra, Gustavo L. Rezende, Charlotte Helfrich-Förster, David Martínez-Torres.
  Open Biol.. 2023-06-01. 13(6)
  10.1098/rsob.230090
• Gut AstA mediates sleep deprivation-induced energy wasting in Drosophila
  Yingge Li, Xiaoya Zhou, Chen Cheng, Guangming Ding, Peng Zhao, Kai Tan, Lixia Chen, Norbert Perrimon, Jan A. Veenstra, Luoying Zhang, Wei Song.
  Cell Discov. 2023-05-23. 9(1)
  10.1038/s41421-023-00541-3
• Different neuroendocrine cell types in the pars intercerebralis of Periplaneta americana produce their own specific IGF-related peptides
  Jan A. Veenstra.
  General and Comparative Endocrinology. 2023-05-01. 335 : 114233.
  10.1016/j.ygcen.2023.114233
• Differential expression of some termite neuropeptides and insulin/IGF-related hormones and their plausible functions in growth, reproduction and caste determination
  Jan A. Veenstra.
  . 2023-02-05.
  10.1101/2023.02.05.527168
• Different neuroendocrine cell types in thepars intercerebralisofPeriplaneta americanaproduce their own specific IGF-related peptides
  Jan A. Veenstra.
  . 2022-12-12.
  10.1101/2022.12.10.519892
• Neuropeptides in Rhipicephalus microplus and other hard ticks.
  Jéssica Waldman, Marina Amaral Xavier, Larissa Rezende Vieira, Raquel Logullo, Gloria Regina Cardoso Braz, Lucas Tirloni, José Marcos C. Ribeiro, Jan A. Veenstra, Itabajara da Silva Vaz.
  Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases. 2022-05-01. 13(3) : 101910.
  10.1016/j.ttbdis.2022.101910
• Identification of cells expressing Calcitonins A and B, PDF and ACP in Locusta migratoria using cross-reacting antisera and in situ hybridization
  Jan A. Veenstra.
  Peptides. 2021-12-01. 146 : 170667.
  10.1016/j.peptides.2021.170667
• Progress in the characterization of insulin-like peptides in aphids: Immunohistochemical mapping of ILP4
  Paolo Cuti, Miquel Barberà, Jan A. Veenstra, David Martínez-Torres.
  Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 2021-09-01. 136 : 103623.
  10.1016/j.ibmb.2021.103623
• Identification of Gonadulin and Insulin-Like Growth Factor From Migratory Locusts and Their Importance in Reproduction in Locusta migratoria
  Jan A. Veenstra, Jimena Leyria, Ian Orchard, Angela B. Lange.
  Front. Endocrinol.. 2021-06-04. 12
  10.3389/fendo.2021.693068
• Ambulacrarian insulin-related peptides and their putative receptors suggest how insulin and similar peptides may have evolved from Insulin-like Growth Factor
  Jan A. Veenstra.
  . 2021-04-16.
  10.1101/2021.04.15.440029
• The neuropeptide SMYamide, a SIFamide paralog, is expressed by salivary gland innervating neurons in the American cockroach and likely functions as a hormone.
  Jan A. Veenstra.
  Peptides. 2021-02-01. 136 : 170466.
  10.1016/j.peptides.2020.170466
• Genomics- and Peptidomics-Based Discovery of Conserved and Novel Neuropeptides in the American Cockroach
  Huanchao Zeng, Yiru Qin, Erxia Du, Qiulan Wei, Ying Li, Danyan Huang, Guirong Wang, Jan A. Veenstra, Sheng Li, Na Li.
  J. Proteome Res.. 2020-11-09. 20(2) : 1217-1228.
  10.1021/acs.jproteome.0c00596
• Genome-enabled insights into the biology of thrips as crop pests.
  Dorith Rotenberg, Aaron A. Baumann, Sulley Ben-Mahmoud, Olivier Christiaens, Wannes Dermauw, Panagiotis Ioannidis, Chris G. C. Jacobs, Iris M. Vargas Jentzsch, Jonathan E. Oliver, Monica F. Poelchau, Swapna Priya Rajarapu, Derek J. Schneweis, Simon Snoeck, Clauvis N. T. Taning, Dong Wei, Shirani M. K. Widana Gamage, Daniel S. T. Hughes, Shwetha C. Murali, Samuel T. Bailey, Nicolas E. Bejerman, Christopher J. Holmes, Emily C. Jennings, Andrew J. Rosendale, Andrew Rosselot, Kaylee Hervey, Brandi A. Schneweis, Sammy Cheng, Christopher Childers, Felipe A. Simão, Ralf G. Dietzgen, Hsu Chao, Huyen Dinh, Harsha Vardhan Doddapaneni, Shannon Dugan, Yi Han, Sandra L. Lee, Donna M. Muzny, Jiaxin Qu, Kim C. Worley, Joshua B. Benoit, Markus Friedrich, Jeffery W. Jones, Kristen A. Panfilio, Yoonseong Park, Hugh M. Robertson, Guy Smagghe, Diane E. Ullman, Maurijn van der Zee, Thomas Van Leeuwen, Jan A. Veenstra, Robert M. Waterhouse, Matthew T. Weirauch, John H. Werren, Anna E. Whitfield, Evgeny M. Zdobnov, Richard A. Gibbs, Stephen Richards.
  BMC Biol. 2020-10-19. 18(1)
  10.1186/s12915-020-00862-9
• The neuropeptide SMYamide, a SIFamide paralog, is expressed by salivary gland innervating neurons in the American cockroach and likely functions as a hormone
  Jan A. Veenstra.
  . 2020-09-20.
  10.1101/2020.09.17.302331
• Gonadulins, the fourth type of insulin-related peptides in decapods.
  Jan A. Veenstra.
  General and Comparative Endocrinology. 2020-09-01. 296 : 113528.
  10.1016/j.ygcen.2020.113528
• Coupling Neuropeptide Levels to Structural Plasticity in Drosophila Clock Neurons.
  Anastasia Herrero, Taishi Yoshii, Juan Ignacio Ispizua, Carina Colque, Jan A. Veenstra, Nara I. Muraro, María Fernanda Ceriani.
  Current Biology. 2020-08-01. 30(16) : 3154-3166.e4.
  10.1016/j.cub.2020.06.009
• Arthropod IGF, relaxin and gonadulin, putative orthologs of Drosophila insulin-like peptides 6, 7 and 8, likely originated from an ancient gene triplication
  Jan A. Veenstra.
  PeerJ. 2020-07-10. 8 : e9534.
  10.7717/peerj.9534
• A new neuropeptide insect parathyroid hormone iPTH in the red flour beetle Tribolium castaneum.
  Jia Xie, Ming Sang, Xiaowen Song, Sisi Zhang, Donghun Kim, Jan A. Veenstra, Yoonseong Park, Bin Li.
  PLoS Genet. 2020-05-04. 16(5) : e1008772.
  10.1371/journal.pgen.1008772
• Regulatory Roles of Drosophila Insulin-Like Peptide 1 (DILP1) in Metabolism Differ in Pupal and Adult Stages.
  Sifang Liao, Stephanie Post, Philipp Lehmann, Jan A. Veenstra, Marc Tatar, Dick R. Nässel.
  Front. Endocrinol.. 2020-04-21. 11
  10.3389/fendo.2020.00180
• Gonadulins, the fourth type of Insulin-related peptides in Decapods
  Jan A. Veenstra.
  . 2020-03-20.
  10.1101/2020.03.19.998484
• Genome-enabled insights into the biology of thrips as crop pests
  Dorith Rotenberg, Aaron A. Baumann, Sulley Ben-Mahmoud, Olivier Christiaens, Wannes Dermauw, Panagiotis Ioannidis, Chris G.C. Jacobs, Iris M. Vargas Jentzsch, Jonathan E. Oliver, Monica F. Poelchau, Swapna Priya Rajarapu, Derek J. Schneweis, Simon Snoeck, Clauvis N.T. Taning, Dong Wei, Shirani M. K. Widana-Gamage, Daniel S.T. Hughes, Shwetha C. Murali, Sam Bailey, Nicolas E. Bejerman, Christopher J Holmes, Emily C. Jennings, Andrew J. Rosendale, Andrew Rosselot, Kaylee Hervey, Brandi A. Schneweis, Sammy Cheng, Christopher Childers, Felipe A. Simão, Ralf G. Dietzgen, Hsu Chao, Huyen Dinh, HarshaVardhan Doddapaneni, Shannon Dugan, Yi Han, Sandra L. Lee, Donna M. Muzny, Jiaxin Qu, Kim C. Worley, Joshua B. Benoit, Markus Friedrich, Jeffery W. Jones, Kristen A. Panfilio, Yoonseong Park, Hugh M. Robertson, Guy Smagghe, Diane E. Ullman, Maurijn van der Zee, Thomas Van Leeuwen, Jan A. Veenstra, Robert M. Waterhouse, Matthew T. Weirauch, John H. Werren, Anna E. Whitfield, Evgeny M. Zdobnov, Richard A. Gibbs, Stephen Richards.
  . 2020-02-13.
  10.1101/2020.02.12.941716
• The TRH-ortholog EFLamide in the migratory locust
  Jan A. Veenstra, Ladislav Šimo.
  Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 2020-01-01. 116 : 103281.
  10.1016/j.ibmb.2019.103281
• Most lepidopteran neuroparsin genes seem functional, but in some domesticated silkworm strains it has a fatal mutation.
  Jan A. Veenstra.
  General and Comparative Endocrinology. 2020-01-01. 285 : 113274.
  10.1016/j.ygcen.2019.113274
• The hormone neuroparsin seems essential in Lepidoptera but not in domesticated silkworms
  Jan A. Veenstra.
  . 2019-07-28.
  10.1101/716746
• Two Lys-vasopressin-like peptides, EFLamide, and other phasmid neuropeptides.
  Jan A. Veenstra.
  General and Comparative Endocrinology. 2019-07-01. 278 : 3-11.
  10.1016/j.ygcen.2018.04.027
• Coleoptera genome and transcriptome sequences reveal numerous differences in neuropeptide signaling between species
  Jan A. Veenstra.
  PeerJ. 2019-06-17. 7 : e7144.
  10.7717/peerj.7144
• Drosophila insulin-like peptide dilp1 increases lifespan and glucagon-like Akh expression epistatic to dilp2.
  Stephanie Post, Sifang Liao, Rochele Yamamoto, Jan A. Veenstra, Dick R. Nässel, Marc Tatar.
  Aging Cell. 2018-12-03. 18(1) : e12863.
  10.1111/acel.12863
• Drosophila insulin-like peptide 1 (DILP1) promotes organismal growth and catabolic energy metabolism during the non-feeding pupal stage
  Sifang Liao, Stephanie Post, Philipp Lehmann, Jan A Veenstra, Marc Tatar, Dick R Nassel.
  . 2018-09-19.
  10.1101/421669
• Drosophila insulin-like peptide dilp1 increases lifespan and glucagon-like Akh expression epistatic to dilp2
  Stephanie Post, Sifang Liao, Rochele Yamamoto, Jan A. Veenstra, Dick R. Nässel, Marc Tatar.
  . 2018-07-30.
  10.1101/380410
• The salivary gland salivation stimulating peptide from Locusta migratoria (Lom-SG-SASP) is not a typical neuropeptide
  Jan A. Veenstra.
  PeerJ. 2017-07-26. 5 : e3619.
  10.7717/peerj.3619
• The salivary gland salivation stimulating peptide from Locusta migratoria (Lom-SG-SASP) is not a neuropeptide
  Jan A Veenstra.
  . 2017-04-21.
  10.7287/peerj.preprints.2940v1
• Rudimentary expression of RYamide in Drosophila melanogaster relative to other Drosophila species points to a functional decline of this neuropeptide gene
  Jan A. Veenstra, Hela Khammassi.
  Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 2017-04-01. 83 : 68-79.
  10.1016/j.ibmb.2017.03.001
• Correction: Allatostatin A Signalling in Drosophila Regulates Feeding and Sleep and Is Modulated by PDF.
  Jiangtian Chen, Wencke Reiher, Christiane Hermann-Luibl, Azza Sellami, Paola Cognigni, Shu Kondo, Charlotte Helfrich-Förster, Jan A. Veenstra, Christian Wegener.
  PLoS Genet. 2016-12-06. 12(12) : e1006492.
  10.1371/journal.pgen.1006492
• Neuropeptide Evolution: Chelicerate Neurohormone and Neuropeptide Genes may reflect one or more whole genome duplications.
  Jan A. Veenstra.
  General and Comparative Endocrinology. 2016-11-01.
  10.1016/j.ygcen.2015.07.014
• Allatostatin A Signalling in Drosophila Regulates Feeding and Sleep and Is Modulated by PDF
  Jiangtian Chen, Wencke Reiher, Christiane Hermann-Luibl, Azza Sellami, Paola Cognigni, Shu Kondo, Charlotte Helfrich-Förster, Jan A. Veenstra, Christian Wegener.
  PLoS Genet. 2016-09-30. 12(9) : e1006346.
  10.1371/journal.pgen.1006346
• Drosophila insulin-like peptide 1 (DILP1) is transiently expressed during non-feeding stages and reproductive dormancy
  Yiting Liu, Sifang Liao, Jan A. Veenstra, Dick R. Nässel.
  Sci Rep. 2016-05-20. 6(1)
  10.1038/srep26620
• Allatostatins C, double C and triple C, the result of a local gene triplication in an ancestral Arthropod
  Jan A. Veenstra.
  General and Comparative Endocrinology. 2016-05-01. 230-231 : 153-157.
  10.1016/j.ygcen.2016.04.013
• Neuropeptide evolution: Chelicerate neurohormone and neuropeptide genes may reflect one or more whole genome duplications
  Jan A. Veenstra.
  General and Comparative Endocrinology. 2016-04-01. 229 : 41-55.
  10.1016/j.ygcen.2015.11.019
• SIFamide acts on fruitless neurons to modulate sexual behavior in Drosophila melanogaster
  Azza Sellami, Jan A. Veenstra.
  Peptides. 2015-12-01. 74 : 50-56.
  10.1016/j.peptides.2015.10.003
• The power of next-generation sequencing as illustrated by the neuropeptidome of the crayfish Procambarus clarkii
  Jan A. Veenstra.
  General and Comparative Endocrinology. 2015-12-01. 224 : 84-95.
  10.1016/j.ygcen.2015.06.013
• Chemical identity, function and regulation of enteroendocrine peptides in insects
  Christian Wegener, Jan A Veenstra.
  Current Opinion in Insect Science. 2015-10-01. 11 : 8-13.
  10.1016/j.cois.2015.07.003
• Isoform-specific expression of the neuropeptide orcokinin in Drosophila melanogaster
  Ji Chen, Min Sung Choi, Akira Mizoguchi, Jan A. Veenstra, KyeongJin Kang, Young-Joon Kim, Jae Young Kwon.
  Peptides. 2015-06-01. 68 : 50-57.
  10.1016/j.peptides.2015.01.002
• The contribution of the genomes of a termite and a locust to our understanding of insect neuropeptides and neurohormones
  Jan A. Veenstra.
  Front. Physiol.. 2014-11-19. 5
  10.3389/fphys.2014.00454
• Control of lipid metabolism by tachykinin in Drosophila
  Wei Song, Jan A. Veenstra, Norbert Perrimon.
  Cell Reports. 2014-10-01. 9(1) : 40-47.
  10.1016/j.celrep.2014.08.060
• Reprint of « The distribution and physiological effects of three evolutionarily and sequence-related neuropeptides in Rhodnius prolixus: Adipokinetic hormone, corazonin and adipokinetic hormone/corazonin-related peptide »
  H. Patel, I. Orchard, J.A. Veenstra, A.B. Lange.
  General and Comparative Endocrinology. 2014-07-01. 203 : 307-314.
  10.1016/j.ygcen.2014.07.001
• More Drosophila enteroendocrine peptides: Orcokinin B and the CCHamides 1 and 2
  Jan A. Veenstra, Takanori Ida.
  Cell Tissue Res. 2014-05-22. 357(3) : 607-621.
  10.1007/s00441-014-1880-2
• The distribution and physiological effects of three evolutionarily and sequence-related neuropeptides in rhodnius prolixus: Adipokinetic hormone, corazonin and adipokinetic hormone/corazonin-related peptide
  H. Patel, I. Orchard, J.A. Veenstra, A.B. Lange.
  General and Comparative Endocrinology. 2014-01-01. 195 : 1-8.
  10.1016/j.ygcen.2013.10.012
• Functional significance of the copper transporter ATP7 in peptidergic neurons and endocrine cells in Drosophila melanogaster
  Azza Sellami, Christian Wegener, Jan A. Veenstra.
  FEBS Letters. 2012-08-16. 586(20) : 3633-3638.
  10.1016/j.febslet.2012.08.009
• Allatotropin, leucokinin and AKH in honey bees and other Hymenoptera
  Jan A. Veenstra, Léa Rodriguez, Robert J. Weaver.
  Peptides. 2012-05-01. 35(1) : 122-130.
  10.1016/j.peptides.2012.02.019
• In silico cloning of genes encoding neuropeptides, neurohormones and their putative G-protein coupled receptors in a spider mite
  Jan A. Veenstra, Stephane Rombauts, Miodrag Grbić.
  Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 2012-04-01. 42(4) : 277-295.
  10.1016/j.ibmb.2011.12.009
• The genome of Tetranychus urticae reveals herbivorous pest adaptations
  Miodrag Grbić, Thomas Van Leeuwen, Richard M. Clark, Stephane Rombauts, Pierre Rouzé, Vojislava Grbić, Edward J. Osborne, Wannes Dermauw, Phuong Cao Thi Ngoc, Félix Ortego, Pedro Hernández-Crespo, Isabel Diaz, Manuel Martinez, Maria Navajas, Élio Sucena, Sara Magalhães, Lisa Nagy, Ryan M. Pace, Sergej Djuranović, Guy Smagghe, Masatoshi Iga, Olivier Christiaens, Jan A. Veenstra, John Ewer, Rodrigo Mancilla Villalobos, Jeffrey L. Hutter, Stephen D. Hudson, Marisela Velez, Soojin V. Yi, Jia Zeng, Andre Pires-daSilva, Fernando Roch, Marc Cazaux, Marie Navarro, Vladimir Zhurov, Gustavo Acevedo, Anica Bjelica, Jeffrey A. Fawcett, Eric Bonnet, Cindy Martens, Guy Baele, Lothar Wissler, Aminael Sanchez-Rodriguez, Luc Tirry, Catherine Blais, Kristof Demeestere, Stefan R. Henz, T. Ryan Gregory, Johannes Mathieu, Lou Verdon, Laurent Farinelli, Jeremy Schmutz, Erika Lindquist, René Feyereisen, Yves Van de Peer.
  Nature. 2011-11-01. 479(7374) : 487-492.
  10.1038/nature10640
• Neuropeptide evolution: Neurohormones and neuropeptides predicted from the genomes of Capitella teleta and Helobdella robusta
  Jan A. Veenstra.
  General and Comparative Endocrinology. 2011-04-01. 171(2) : 160-175.
  10.1016/j.ygcen.2011.01.005
• Neuroendocrine cells in Drosophila melanogaster producing GPA2/GPB5, a hormone with homology to LH, FSH and TSH
  Azza Sellami, Hans-Jürgen Agricola, Jan A. Veenstra.
  General and Comparative Endocrinology. 2011-02-01. 170(3) : 582-588.
  10.1016/j.ygcen.2010.11.015
• Ecdysone receptor homologs from mollusks, leeches and a polychaete worm
  Michel Laguerre, Jan A. Veenstra.
  FEBS Letters. 2010-10-08. 584(21) : 4458-4462.
  10.1016/j.febslet.2010.10.004
• Expression of the mu opioid receptor in Drosophila and its effects on trehalose and glycogen when expressed by the AKH neuroendocrine cells
  Azza Sellami, Guillaume Isabel, Jan A. Veenstra.
  Peptides. 2010-07-01. 31(7) : 1383-1389.
  10.1016/j.peptides.2010.04.015
• Genome sequences of the human body louse and its primary endosymbiont provide insights into the permanent parasitic lifestyle
  E. F. Kirkness, B. J. Haas, W. Sun, H. R. Braig, M. A. Perotti, J. M. Clark, S. H. Lee, H. M. Robertson, R. C. Kennedy, E. Elhaik, D. Gerlach, E. V. Kriventseva, C. G. Elsik, D. Graur, C. A. Hill, J. A. Veenstra, B. Walenz, J. M. C. Tubio, J. M. C. Ribeiro, J. Rozas, J. S. Johnston, J. T. Reese, A. Popadic, M. Tojo, D. Raoult, D. L. Reed, Y. Tomoyasu, E. Kraus, O. Mittapalli, V. M. Margam, H.-M. Li, J. M. Meyer, R. M. Johnson, J. Romero-Severson, J. P. VanZee, D. Alvarez-Ponce, F. G. Vieira, M. Aguade, S. Guirao-Rico, J. M. Anzola, K. S. Yoon, J. P. Strycharz, M. F. Unger, S. Christley, N. F. Lobo, M. J. Seufferheld, N. Wang, G. A. Dasch, C. J. Struchiner, G. Madey, L. I. Hannick, S. Bidwell, V. Joardar, E. Caler, R. Shao, S. C. Barker, S. Cameron, R. V. Bruggner, A. Regier, J. Johnson, L. Viswanathan, T. R. Utterback, G. G. Sutton, D. Lawson, R. M. Waterhouse, J. C. Venter, R. L. Strausberg, M. R. Berenbaum, F. H. Collins, E. M. Zdobnov, B. R. Pittendrigh.
  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2010-06-21. 107(27) : 12168-12173.
  10.1073/pnas.1003379107
• Neurohormones and neuropeptides encoded by the genome of Lottia gigantea, with reference to other mollusks and insects
  Jan A. Veenstra.
  General and Comparative Endocrinology. 2010-05-01. 167(1) : 86-103.
  10.1016/j.ygcen.2010.02.010
• What the loss of the hormone neuroparsin in the melanogaster subgroup of Drosophila can tell us about its function
  Jan A. Veenstra.
  Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 2010-04-01. 40(4) : 354-361.
  10.1016/j.ibmb.2010.03.001
• Genome sequence of the pea aphid Acyrthosiphon pisum
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  PLoS Biol. 2010-02-23. 8(2) : e1000313.
  10.1371/journal.pbio.1000313
• Neuropeptide and neurohormone precursors in the pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum
  J. Huybrechts, J. Bonhomme, S. Minoli, N. Prunier-Leterme, A. Dombrovsky, M. Abdel-Latief, A. Robichon, J. A. Veenstra, D. Tagu.
  Insect Molecular Biology. 2010-02-23. 19 : 87-95.
  10.1111/j.1365-2583.2009.00951.x
• Detailed analysis of leucokinin-expressing neurons and their candidate functions in the Drosophila nervous system
  María de Haro, Ismael Al-Ramahi, Jonathan Benito-Sipos, Begoña López-Arias, Belén Dorado, Jan A. Veenstra, Pilar Herrero.
  Cell Tissue Res. 2009-11-26. 339(2) : 321-336.
  10.1007/s00441-009-0890-y
• Does corazonin signal nutritional stress in insects?
  Jan A. Veenstra.
  Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 2009-11-01. 39(11) : 755-762.
  10.1016/j.ibmb.2009.09.008
• Peptidergic paracrine and endocrine cells in the midgut of the fruit fly maggot
  Jan A. Veenstra.
  Cell Tissue Res. 2009-03-25. 336(2) : 309-323.
  10.1007/s00441-009-0769-y
• Allatostatin C and its paralog allatostatin double C: The arthropod somatostatins
  Jan A. Veenstra.
  Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 2009-03-01. 39(3) : 161-170.
  10.1016/j.ibmb.2008.10.014
• Regulatory peptides in fruit fly midgut
  Jan A. Veenstra, Hans-Jürgen Agricola, Azza Sellami.
  Cell Tissue Res. 2008-10-30. 334(3) : 499-516.
  10.1007/s00441-008-0708-3
• Mapping peptidergic cells in Drosophila: Where DIMM fits in
  Dongkook Park, Jan A. Veenstra, Jae H. Park, Paul H. Taghert.
  PLoS ONE. 2008-03-26. 3(3) : e1896.
  10.1371/journal.pone.0001896
• The neuropeptide SIFamide modulates sexual behavior in Drosophila
  Selim Terhzaz, Philippe Rosay, Stephen F. Goodwin, Jan A. Veenstra.
  Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 2007-01-01. 352(2) : 305-310.
  10.1016/j.bbrc.2006.11.030
• AKH-producing neuroendocrine cell ablation decreases trehalose and induces behavioral changes in Drosophila
  Guillaume Isabel, Jean-René Martin, Saad Chidami, Jan A. Veenstra, Philippe Rosay.
  American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology. 2005-02-01. 288(2) : R531-R538.
  10.1152/ajpregu.00158.2004
• Mas-allatotropin/Lom-AG-myotropin I immunostaining in the brain of the locust, Schistocerca gregaria
  Uwe Homberg, Christian Brandl, Elke Clynen, Liliane Schoofs, Jan A. Veenstra.
  Cell Tissue Res. 2004-10-08. 318(2) : 439-457.
  10.1007/s00441-004-0913-7
• Stimulation of JH biosynthesis by the corpora allata of adult female Aedes aegypti in vitro: Effect of farnesoic acid and Aedes allatotropin
  Yiping Li, Gopalan C. Unnithan, Jan A. Veenstra, René Feyereisen, Fernando G. Noriega.
  Journal of Experimental Biology. 2003-06-01. 206(11) : 1825-1832.
  10.1242/jeb.00371
• Drosophila Neuropeptide Signaling
  Paul H Taghert, Jan A Veenstra.
  Advances in Genetics. 2003-01-01. : 1-65.
  10.1016/S0065-2660(03)01001-0
• Two nitridergic peptides are encoded by the gene capability in Drosophila melanogaster.
  Laura Kean, William Cazenave, Laurence Costes, Kate E. Broderick, Shirley Graham, Valerie P. Pollock, Shireen A. Davies, Jan A. Veenstra, Julian A. T. Dow.
  American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology. 2002-05-01. 282(5) : R1297-R1307.
  10.1152/ajpregu.00584.2001
• Sequence and evolution of a hexamerin from the ant Camponotus festinatus
  T. Martinez, T. Burmester, J. A. Veenstra, Diana Wheeler.
  Insect Mol Biol. 2000-08-01. 9(4) : 427-431.
  10.1046/j.1365-2583.2000.00204.x
• Ovary Maturing Parsin and Diuretic Hormone are produced by the same neuroendocrine cells in the migratory locust, Locusta migratoria
  Mireille Tamarelle, Geoffrey M Coast, Jan A Veenstra.
  Peptides. 2000-05-01. 21(5) : 737-739.
  10.1016/S0196-9781(00)00187-X
• Mono- and dibasic proteolytic cleavage sites in insect neuroendocrine peptide precursors.
  .
  Arch Insect Biochem Physiol. 2000-02.
  10.1002/(sici)1520-6327(200002)43:2
• Isolation and identification of a peptide and its cDNA from the mosquito Aedes aegypti related to Manduca sexta allatotropin
  Jan A Veenstra, Laurence Costes.
  Peptides. 1999-10-01. 20(10) : 1145-1151.
  10.1016/S0196-9781(99)00117-5
• Isolation and identification of three RFamide-immunoreactive peptides from the mosquito Aedes aegypti.
  Jan A. Veenstraab.
  Peptides. 1999-01-01. 20(1) : 31-38.
  10.1016/s0196-9781(98)00153-3
• Allatostatin-like-immunoreactive neurons of the tobacco Hornworm, Manduca sexta, and isolation and identification of a new neuropeptide related to cockroach allatostatins
  N T Davis, J A Veenstra, R Feyereisen, J G Hildebrand.
  J Comp Neurol. 1997-08-25.
  10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19970825)385:2<265::AID-CNE6>3.0.CO;2-#
• A single cDNA encodes all three Aedes leucokinins, which stimulate both fluid secretion by the malpighian tubules and hindgut contractions
  Jan A. Veenstra, John M. Pattillo, David H. Petzel.
  Journal of Biological Chemistry. 1997-04-01. 272(16) : 10402-10407.
  10.1074/jbc.272.16.10402
• Identification of three allatostatins and their cDNA from the mosquito Aedes aegypti
  Jan A Veenstra, Fernando G Noriega, Rolf Graf, René Feyereisen.
  Peptides. 1997-01-01. 18(7) : 937-942.
  10.1016/S0196-9781(97)00032-6
• Immunohistological localization of regulatory peptides in the midgut of the female mosquito Aedes aegypti
  Jan A. Veenstra, Greg W. Lau, Hans-J�rgen Agricola, David H. Petzel.
  Histochem Cell Biol. 1995-11-01. 104(5) : 337-347.
  10.1007/BF01458127
• Isolation of a novel RFamide peptide from the midgut of the American cockroach, Periplaneta americana
  J.A. Veenstra, G. Lambrou.
  Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 1995-08-01. 213(2) : 519-524.
  10.1006/bbrc.1995.2162
• Isolation of two AKH-related peptides from cicadas.
  Jan A. Veenstra, Henry H. Hagedorn.
  Arch. Insect Biochem. Physiol.. 1995-01-01. 29(4) : 391-396.
  10.1002/arch.940290406
• Postembryonic development of corazonin-containing neurons and neurosecretory cells in the blowfly, Phormia terraenovae
  Rafael Cantera, Jan A. Veenstra, Dick R. Nässel.
  J. Comp. Neurol.. 1994-12-22. 350(4) : 559-572.
  10.1002/cne.903500405
• Leucokinin and diuretic hormone immunoreactivity of neurons in the tobacco hornworm, Manduca sexta, and co-localization of this immunoreactivity in lateral neurosecretory cells of abdominal ganglia
  Yuetian Chen, Jan A. Veenstra, Henry Hagedorn, Norman T. Davis.
  Cell Tissue Res. 1994-12-01. 278(3) : 493-507.
  10.1007/BF00331367
• Isolation and structure of the Drosophila corazonin gene
  J.A. Veenstra.
  Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 1994-10-01. 204(1) : 292-296.
  10.1006/bbrc.1994.2458
• Isolation and identification of three leucokinins from the mosquito Aedes aegypti
  J.A. Veenstra.
  Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 1994-07-01. 202(2) : 715-719.
  10.1006/bbrc.1994.1989
• A comparative study of leucokinin-immunoreactive neurons in insects
  Yuetian Chen, Jan A. Veenstra, Norman T. Davis, Henry H. Hagedorn.
  Cell Tissue Res. 1994-04-01. 276(1) : 69-83.
  10.1007/BF00354786
• Localization of corazonin in the nervous system of the cockroach Periplaneta americana
  Jan A. Veenstra, Norman T. Davis.
  Cell Tissue Res. 1993-10-01. 274(1) : 57-64.
  10.1007/BF00327985
• Sensitive enzyme immunoassay for Manduca allatotropin and the existence of an allatotropin‐immunoreactive peptide in Periplaneta americana
  Jan A. Veenstra, Henry H. Hagedorn.
  Arch. Insect Biochem. Physiol.. 1993-01-01. 23(3) : 99-109.
  10.1002/arch.940230302
• Identification of neuroendocrine cells producing a diuretic hormone in the tobacco hornworm moth, Manduca sexta
  Jan A. Veenstra, Henry H. Hagedorn.
  Cell Tissue Res. 1991-11-01. 266(2) : 359-364.
  10.1007/BF00318191
• Structure of the hypertrehalosemic neuropeptide of the German cockroach, Blattella germanica
  J.A. Veenstra, F. Camps.
  Neuropeptides. 1990-02-01. 15(2) : 107-109.
  10.1016/0143-4179(90)90046-2
• Do insects really have a homeostatic hypotrehalosaemic hormone?
  Jan A. Veenstra.
  Biological Reviews. 1989-11-01. 64(4) : 305-316.
  10.1111/j.1469-185x.1989.tb00678.x
• Isolation and structure of two gastrin/CCK-like neuropeptides from the American cockroach homologous to the leucosulfakinins
  J.A. Veenstra.
  Neuropeptides. 1989-10-01. 14(3) : 145-149.
  10.1016/0143-4179(89)90038-3
• Isolation and structure of corazonin, a cardioactive peptide from the American cockroach
  Jan A. Veenstra.
  FEBS Letters. 1989-07-03. 250(2) : 231-234.
  10.1016/0014-5793(89)80727-6
• Simulation of the activation of fat body glycogen phosphorylase and trehalose synthesis by peptide hormones in the American cockroach
  Jan A. Veenstra.
  Biosystems. 1989-01-01. 23(1) : 31-40.
  10.1016/0303-2647(89)90006-3
• The apparent absence of a homeostatic hypotrehalosaemic hormone in the German cockroach (Blattella germanica)
  Jan A. Veenstra.
  Journal of Insect Physiology. 1989-01-01. 35(1) : 57-61.
  10.1016/0022-1910(89)90036-X
• Immunocytochemical demonstration of vertebrate peptides in invertebrates: The homology concept
  Jan A. Veenstra.
  Neuropeptides. 1988-08-01. 12(2) : 49-54.
  10.1016/0143-4179(88)90030-3
• Effects of 5-hydroxytryptamine on the Malpighian tubules of Aedes aegypti
  Jan A. Veenstra.
  Journal of Insect Physiology. 1988-01-01. 34(4) : 299-304.
  10.1016/0022-1910(88)90139-4
• Diversity in neurohaemal organs for homologous neurosecretory cells in different insect species as demonstrated by immunocytochemistry with an antiserum to molluscan cardioexcitatory peptide
  J.A. Veenstra.
  Neuroscience Letters. 1987-01-01. 73(1) : 33-37.
  10.1016/0304-3940(87)90026-7
• Phylogenetic differentiation of glandular cells in corpora cardiaca as studied immunocytochemically with region-specific antisera to adipokinetic hormone
  H. Schooneveld, H.M. Romberg-Privee, J.A. Veenstra.
  Journal of Insect Physiology. 1987-01-01. 33(3) : 167-176.
  10.1016/0022-1910(87)90143-0
• Immunocytochemical differentiation between adipokinetic hormone (AKH)-like peptides in neurons and glandular cells in the corpus cardiacum of Locusta migratoria and Periplaneta americana with C-terminal and N-terminal specific antisera to AKH
  H. Schooneveld, H.M. Romberg-Privee, J.A. Veenstra.
  Cell Tissue Res.. 1986-01-01. 243(1)
  10.1007/BF00221847
• A proctolin-like peptide and its immunocytochemical localization in the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata
  J.A. Veenstra, H.M. Romberg-Privee, H. Schooneveld.
  Cell Tissue Res.. 1985-06-01. 240(3) : 535-540.
  10.1007/BF00216342
• Adipokinetic hormone-immunoreactive peptide in the endocrine and central nervous system of several insect species: A comparative immunocytochemical approach
  H. Schooneveld, H.M. Romberg-Privee, J.A. Veenstra.
  General and Comparative Endocrinology. 1985-02-01. 57(2) : 184-194.
  10.1016/0016-6480(85)90262-X
• Immunocytochemical localization of peptidergic neurons and neurosecretory cells in the neuro-endocrine system of the Colorado potato beetle with antisera to vertebrate regulatory peptides
  J. A. Veenstra, H. M. Romberg-Privee, H. Schooneveld, J. M. Polak.
  Histochemistry. 1985-01-01. 82(1) : 9-18.
  10.1007/BF00502085
• Immunocytochemical demonstration of a homology in peptidergic neurosecretory cells in the suboesophageal ganglion of a beetle and a locust with antisera to bovine pancreatic polypeptide, FMRFamide, vasopressin and α-MSH
  J.A. Veenstra.
  Neuroscience Letters. 1984-07-01. 48(2) : 185-190.
  10.1016/0304-3940(84)90017-X
• Immunocytochemical localization of neurons in the nervous system of the Colorado potato beetle with antisera against FMRFamide and bovine pancreatic polypeptide
  J.A. Veenstra, H. Schooneveld.
  Cell Tissue Res.. 1984-02-01. 235(2)
  10.1007/BF00217854
• Immunocytochemical localization of gastrin-releasing peptide/bombesin-like immunoreactive neurons in insects
  J. A. Veenstra, N. Yanaihara.
  Histochemistry. 1984-01-01. 81(2) : 133-138.
  10.1007/BF00490106
• Immunocytochemical localization of peptidergic cells in the neuro-endocrine system of the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata, with antisera against vasopressin, vasotocin and oxytocin
  J. A. Veenstra, H. M. Romberg-Privee, H. Schooneveld.
  Histochemistry. 1984-01-01. 81(1) : 29-34.
  10.1007/BF00495397
• Adipokinetic hormone and AKH-like peptide demonstrated in the corpora cardiaca and nervous system of Locusta migratoria by immunocytochemistry
  H. Schooneveld, G.I. Tesser, J.A. Veenstra, H.M. Romberg-Privee.
  Cell Tissue Res.. 1983-03-01. 230(1)
  10.1007/BF00216028
• Suppression of egg-laying during starvation in the snail Lymnaea stagnalis by inhibition of the ovulation hormone producing Caudo-Dorsal cells
  A. Ter Maat, J.C. Lodder, J. Veenstra, J.T. Goldschmeding.
  Brain Research. 1982-05-01. 239(2) : 535-542.
  10.1016/0006-8993(82)90528-5
• Immunocytochemical identification of neural elements in the central nervous systems of a snail, some insects, a fish, and a mammal with an antiserum to the molluscan cardio-excitatory tetrapeptide FMRF-amide
  H.H. Boer, L.P.C. Schot, J.A. Veenstra, Dagmar Reichelt.
  Cell Tissue Res.. 1980-12-01. 213(1)
  10.1007/BF00236917