ecdysial gland

Japanese: ecdysial gland(英語表記)ecdysialgland
ecdysial gland

...Afterwards, it was found in other insects and called by various names, but when Soichi Fukuda (1940) proved that this organ is an ecdysone-producing organ, he used the name "prothoracic gland" proposed by Osho Katsura (1930), and it has been used to this day. However, the location of the organ that secretes ecdysone varies depending on the species, and each one is given a name related to its area, so there is no general name, and the name "ecdysial gland" has been proposed at present. However, there is a type of skin gland with the same name, so it has not been generalized. ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "ecdysial gland" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…その後他の昆虫でもみつかり,さまざまな名で呼ばれたが,この器官がエクジソンの産生器官であることを証明した福田宗一(1940)が,桂応祥(1930)の提出した前胸腺prothoracic glandの名称を用いたことから今日に至る。しかし,エクジソンを分泌する器官の存在位置は種によって異なり,かつその部域にちなんだ名称がそれぞれに付されているため総称はなく,現在では脱皮腺ecdysial glandの名称が提案されている。しかし皮膚腺の一種に同じ名のものがあり,一般化はしていない。…

※「ecdysial gland」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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