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A Review of the Transition of Oral Keratinocytes from an Epithelial to a Mesenchymal State in Oral Submucous Fibrosis and the Potential Function of Apamin in Reversing This Transition

open access: yesKing Khalid University Journal of Health Sciences, 2023
Epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) causes polarized and cohesive epithelial cells to become motile and join the extracellular matrix (ECM). Embryonic development, wound healing, and tissue repair need it.
Abdullah Alqarni
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Bee Venom Peptides Melittin, Tertiapin, and Apamin on the Human Erythrocytes Ghosts: A Preliminary Study

open access: yesMetabolites, 2020
Red blood cells (RBCs) are the most abundant cells in the human blood that have been extensively studied under morphology, ultrastructure, biochemical and molecular functions.
Agata Światły-Błaszkiewicz   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Apamin does not inhibit human cardiac Na+ current, L-type Ca2+ current or other major K+ currents.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
BackgroundApamin is commonly used as a small-conductance Ca2+-activated K+ (SK) current inhibitor. However, the specificity of apamin in cardiac tissues remains unclear.ObjectiveTo test the hypothesis that apamin does not inhibit any major cardiac ion ...
Chih-Chieh Yu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

SK Channels Modulation Accelerates Equilibrium Recovery in Unilateral Vestibular Neurectomized Rats

open access: yesPharmaceuticals, 2021
We have previously reported in a feline model of acute peripheral vestibulopathy (APV) that the sudden, unilateral, and irreversible loss of vestibular inputs induces selective overexpression of small conductance calcium-activated potassium (SK) channels
Brahim Tighilet   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Possible role of apamin‐sensitive K+ channels in myotonic dystrophy [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
Myotonic muscular dystrophy is a genetic disease characterized mainly by muscle atrophy and myotonia, a repetitive electrical activity of muscle. In the present study, the possible role of apamin‐sensitive K+ channels in the genesis of myotonia was ...
Serani, Alejandro   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Evaluation of apamin effects on myelination process in C57BL/6 mice model of multiple sclerosis

open access: yesResearch in Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2019
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a demyelinating disease that causes chronic inflammation in the central nervous system. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of apamin administration on myelination process.
Maedeh Mohammadi-Rad   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analytical methods for honeybee venom characterization

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Pharmaceutical Technology & Research, 2022
The discovery of new drugs has benefited significantly from the development of research in venomics, increasing our understanding of the envenomation processes.
Iouraouine El Mehdi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

"EFFECT OF APAMIN ON TOLERANCE TO COCAINE-INDUCED LOCOMOTOR ACTIVITY IN MICE" [PDF]

open access: yesActa Medica Iranica, 2004
In the present study, the effect of apamin (potassium channel blocker) on tolerance to cocaine-induced locomotor activity in mice has been investigated.
H. R. Jamshidi   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antimicrobial Properties of Apis mellifera’s Bee Venom

open access: yesToxins, 2020
Bee venom (BV) is a rich source of secondary metabolites from honeybees (Apis mellifera L.). It contains a variety of bioactive ingredients including peptides, proteins, enzymes, and volatile metabolites.
Hesham El-Seedi   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Apamin and Iberitoxin of the windup process.

open access: yes, 2023
Part of Fig 5D only showing the effects of Apamin + IberioTx (2nd) compared to control (1st). (PDF)
Ludivine Pidoux (12871781)   +9 more
core   +1 more source

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