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Medicinal Research Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Molecular imprinting is a very powerful tool in life science. The research areas benefiting from a wide range of capabilities of molecularly imprinted polymeric nanoparticles (nanoMIPs) include sample preparation, extraction, sensing/detection, diagnostics, and drug delivery.
Milada Vodova +2 more
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Zoo Biology, EarlyView.We use Bothrops jararacussu as a model to introduce three different prey items (mice, exotic anuran – bullfrog and native anurans) in captivity. Our experiments indicated that native anurans could be an interesting food alternative to B. jararacussu and other Bothrops species with an ontogenetic diet in captivity.
Taís Vasques Torrents +3 more
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Antivenom shortage is not circumstantial but structural [PDF]
Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2015 Amazingly, although the shortage of antivenoms dates back to the 1990s, it is only now that this public health issue is being addressed. We have to thank Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) who raised the alarm, even if their reasons are not those that explain the current situation. MSF’s objective was clearly to draw attention to a real problem—independent
/Chippaux, Jean-Philippe, Habib, A. G.
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Spatial Accessibility Analysis of Snake Antivenom
International Journal of Public HealthObjectivesTo analyze the spatial accessibility of antivenom immunizing agents equipped hospitals in Hainan Province.MethodsThis paper analyzes the spatial accessibility of medical institutions equipped with different types of snake antivenom using ...
Wenjie Hao +7 more
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Toxins, 2022 Snakebites from Protobothrops mucrosquamatus (Taiwan habus) and Viridovipera stejnegeri (green bamboo vipers) account for the most venomous snakebites in Taiwan.
Chih-Chuan Lin +6 more
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, 2017 Snakebite envenoming is a neglected tropical disease that kills >100,000 people and maims >400,000 people every year. Impoverished populations living in the rural tropics are particularly vulnerable; snakebite envenoming perpetuates the cycle of poverty.
Calvete, Juan J +5 more
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Immunological Reviews, Volume 332, Issue 1, July 2025.ABSTRACT The primary features of the alpha‐gal syndrome (AGS) are (i) The IgE ab that are causally related to anaphylaxis with infusions of Cetuximab are specific for galactose alpha‐1,3‐galactose. (ii) In the USA, this IgE ab is induced by bites of the tick Amblyomma americanum. (iii) The anaphylactic reactions to food derived from non‐primate mammals
Thomas A. E. Platts‐Mills +3 more
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The anti-tumor efficacy of nanoparticulate form of ICD-85 versus free form
Archives of Razi Institute, 2015 Biodegradable polymeric nanoparticles (NPs) have been intensively studied as a possible way to enhance anti-tumor efficacy while reducing side effects. ICD-85, derived from the venom of two separate species of venomous animals, has been shown to exhibit ...
Zare Mirakabadi, A. +4 more
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Dose and time dependence of box jellyfish antivenom
Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2014 Background The effectiveness of the currently available box jellyfish (Chironex fleckeri) antivenom has been subject of debate for many years. To assess whether the box jellyfish antivenom has the ability to attenuate venom-induced damage at cellular ...
Athena Andreosso +2 more
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The Snake Study: Survey of National Attitudes and Knowledge in Envenomation
Toxins, 2021 Despite recent reviews of best practice for the treatment of Australian venomous bites and stings, there is controversy about some aspects of care, particularly the use of antivenom.
George Braitberg +7 more
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