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Free energy barrier for melittin reorientation from a membrane-bound state to a transmembrane state [PDF]

, 2013
An important step in a phospholipid membrane pore formation by melittin antimicrobial peptide is a reorientation of the peptide from a surface into a transmembrane conformation.
Allende D., Almeida P. F., Andersson M., Berneche S., Chen F. Y., Constantinescu I., de Jongh H. H. J., Glattli A., Gordon-Grossman M., Hess B., Hristova K., Huang H. W., Huang H. W., Humphrey W., Irudayam S. J., Irudayam S. J., Jämbeck J. P. M., Klocek G., Kuchinka E., Ladokhin A. S., Lam K. L. H., Lin J. H., Lu N. Y., Manna M., Matsuzaki K., Max L. Berkowitz, Mihajlovic M., Mihajlovic M., Mihajlovic M., Naito A., Nguyen L. T., Pott T., Pott T., Qiu W. H., Raghuraman H., Raghuraman H., Raghuraman H., Raghuraman H., Santo K. P., Sengupta D., Sheeba J. Irudayam, Tobias Pobandt, Torrie G. M., Ulmschneider J. P., Vivcharuk V., Wessman P., Wiedman G., Wimley W. C., Wimley W. C., Yang L., Yeh I. C.   +50 more
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Molecular IgE Reactivity Profiling With Micro‐Arrayed Allergens Reveals Distinct Interregional Patterns of Sensitization and a Hypoallergenic Region in Türkiye

Allergy, EarlyView.
A prospective, systematic and cross‐sectional population study was performed involving 1000 adult subjects from five centers representing different climatic areas of Türkiye (Turkey). Molecular IgE profiling demonstrated substantial interregional variation and identified a hypoallergenic region in the easternmost area with a continental climate.
Alp Kazancioglu, Huey‐Jy Huang, Sengul Aksakal, Ismet Bulut, Maria‐Roxana Buzan, Kuan‐Wei Chen, Monica Daniela Cotarcă, Alexandra Dubovets, Pia Gattinger, Okan Gulbahar, Ali Fuat Kalyoncu, Alexander Karaulov, Evgenii Kozlov, Carmen Panaitescu, Thomas Schlederer, Daria Trifonova, Mikhail Tulaev, Murat Turk, Susanne Vrtala, Milena Weber, Lauriana‐Eunice Zbîrcea, Bulent Enis Sekerel, Rudolf Valenta   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of Treatment Effects and Allergic responses to stiff neck between Sweet Bee Venom and Bee Venom Pharmacopuncture (A pilot study, Double blind, Randomized Controlled Clinical Trail)

Journal of Pharmacopuncture, 2008
Objective : The purpose of this study is to investigate the difference of treatment effects and allergic responses to stiff neck between Bee Venom Pharmacopuncture and Sweet Bee Venom Pharmacopuncture.
Kyoung-hee Lee, Hyoun-min Youn, Woo-shin Ko, Choon-ho Song, Kyung-jeon Jang, Chang-beohm Ahn, Cheol-hong Kim   +6 more
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A Straightforward Algorithm for Diagnosing Hymenoptera Venom Allergy and Identifying the Relevant Venom for Immunotherapy

Allergy, EarlyView.
Conventional tests, such as specific IgE (sIgE) or intradermal testing (IDT), are usually sufficient. Combining both tests increases sensitivity, while additional tests, like the basophil activation test (BAT), provide no further benefit for the majority of patients.
Lisa Arzt‐Gradwohl, Eva Schadelbauer, Urban Čerpes, Gudrun Pregartner, Sereina Annik Herzog, Elisabeth Jungwirth, Karin Laipold, Barbara Binder, Gunter J. Sturm   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of bee venom in preventive medicine: An experimental hepatic encephalopathy study in rats

Veterinary Medicine and Science
Objectives Bee venom is used for medicinal purposes, including the treatment of neurological and liver diseases, but its use as a primary health care approach for preventive purposes requires further exploration.
Mustafa Bayraktar, Ahmet Hacımüftüoğlu, Ufuk Okkay, Mehmet Nuri Koçak, Murat Kösedağ, Erdal Tekin, Muhammet Çelik, Irmak Ferah Okkay, Cemil Bayram, Muhammet Sait Ertuğrul, Selma Sezen   +10 more
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Cost‐Effectiveness of Venom Immunotherapy in Preventing Severe Bee and Wasp Sting Reactions

Allergy, EarlyView.
This study evaluates the cost‐effectiveness of Hymenoptera venom depot immunotherapy (HVDI) with Alutard SQ compared to adrenaline auto‐injectors (AAIs) in Denmark. The model incorporates both psychological and physiological benefits to estimate quality‐adjusted life years (QALYs).
Gunter Sturm, Maria Beatrice Bilò, Carmen Vidal, Joanna N.G. Oude Elberink, Jochen Schmitt, Andreas Kallsoy Slættanes, Thilo Jakob   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Study on the Stability of Diluted Bee Venom Solution

Journal of Pharmacopuncture, 2003
Objective : The purpose of this study was to investigate the stability of bee venom according to the keeping method and period. Method : The author observed microbial contamination of bee venom in nutrient agar, broth, YPD agar and YPD media and ...
Mi-Suk Kang, Im-jeung Byun, Seong-No Lee, Kee-Hyun Kim   +3 more
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Clinical Report of Oriental Medicine Treatment with Bee Venom Therapy of Progressive muscle atrophy 1 Patient

Journal of Pharmacopuncture, 2000
The authors reports in order to study the effect of Bee Venom therapy of progressive muscle atrophy. The authors investigated 1 patient who is treated at Woosuk University Oriental Medical Hospital.
Kim Young-Ho , Yuk Tae-Han , Lee Dong-Ho   +2 more
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Evaluation of two frequency of collection of apitoxin extracted of hives of Apis mellifera L. time during the summertime in the Region of the Araucania. [PDF]

, 2012
El experimento se llevó a cabo desde el 7 de enero al 9 de marzo del 2006, en el Apiario del Centro Experimental Pillanlelbún de la Universidad Católica de Temuco, ubicado a 15 km al norte de Temuco, Región de La Araucanía, Chile.
Araneda Durán, Ximena, Leichtle Cifuentes, Yerko, Morales Ulloa, Daniza   +2 more
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Occurrence and evolution of cannibal behaviour in extant snakes

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Extant snakes (Serpentes) are a highly diverse group of squamate reptiles, which have independently evolved key morphological adaptations to consume a large variety of vertebrate and invertebrate prey. While these predator–prey interactions have been widely addressed by several studies, little is known regarding the occurrence of cannibal ...
Bruna B. Falcão, Vinícius A. São Pedro, Omar M. Entiauspe‐Neto   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source