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A Pilot Randomised Controlled Dose-Ranging Trial of Ant Venom Immunotherapy With and Without Delta-Inulin Adjuvant. [PDF]

Clin Exp Allergy
Le TA, Wanandy T, Perkins GB, Lester S, Lau WY, Turner M, Woodman RJ, Mulcahy EM, Joseph SV, Mhatre S, Brown SGA, Wiese MD, Petrovsky N, Heddle RJ, Hissaria P.   +14 more
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Fire Ant Venom Compounds May Be Useful as a Fungicide

, 2013
Red imported fire ants are named for the firelike burn of their sting. Now, the same venom that packs such a painful wallop may actually do some good for a change.
Suszkiw, Jan, Jin, Xixuan, Chen, Jian
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Adaptive trade-offs between vertebrate defence and insect predation drive Amazonian ant venom evolution. [PDF]

Proc Biol Sci
Touchard A, Robinson SD, Lalagüe H, Ascoët S, Billet A, Dejean A, Téné NJ, Petitclerc F, Troispoux V, Treilhou M, Bonnafé E, Vetter I, Vizueta J, Moreau CS, Orivel J, Tysklind N.   +15 more
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The allergic response mediated by fire ant venom proteins. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2018
Zamith-Miranda D, Fox EGP, Monteiro AP, Gama D, Poublan LE, de Araujo AF, Araujo MFC, Atella GC, Machado EA, Diaz BL.   +9 more
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Samsum ant venom modulates the immune response and redox status at the acute toxic dose in vivo. [PDF]

J Venom Anim Toxins Incl Trop Dis, 2019
Ebaid H, Abdel-Salam B, Alhazza I, Al-Tamimi J, Hassan I, Rady A, Mashaly A, Mahmoud A, Sammour R.   +8 more
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Pharmaceutical and preclinical evaluation of Advax adjuvant as a dose-sparing strategy for ant venom immunotherapy. [PDF]

J Pharm Biomed Anal, 2019
Wanandy T, Honda-Okubo Y, Davies NW, Rose HE, Heddle RJ, Brown SGA, Woodman RJ, Petrovsky N, Wiese MD.   +8 more
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Fight or Flight: Reactions of a Rainforest Ant to the Venom of a Natural Enemy

The well-studied Megalomyrmex ant parasites are known for their use of venom alkaloids to reduce aggression and confuse their fungus-growing ant hosts. However, most Megalomyrmex species are not restricted to a parasitic lifestyle. In fact, many are free-
Geisse, Alissa, Sozanski, Kyle, Doyle, Luke   +2 more
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Anti-Helicobacter pylori Properties of the Ant-Venom Peptide Bicarinalin. [PDF]

Toxins (Basel), 2017
Guzman J, Téné N, Touchard A, Castillo D, Belkhelfa H, Haddioui-Hbabi L, Treilhou M, Sauvain M.   +7 more
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Electrically Stimulated Fire Ants (Solenopsis invicta, Hymenoptera: Formicidae) Release Chemical Cues That Attract Parasitic Pseudacteon Decapitating Flies (Diptera: Phoridae). [PDF]

J Chem Ecol
Vander Meer RK, Porter SD, Cardoza YJ.
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Beyond formic acid: Peptides in carpenter ant venoms aid in disease protection. [PDF]

Sci Adv
Koch L, Andreotti S, Schubert M, Liebhart E, Zürbig AM, Gatzki J, Hempel BF, Kollhoff L, Feldmeyer B, Herzberg M, Rebhahn VIC, Win NN, LeBoeuf AC, Meleshin M, Herrmann F, Schwieger C, Brötz-Oesterhelt H, Sinz A, Schutkowski M, Niedermeyer THJ, Tragust S.   +20 more
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