Pharmacological Alternatives for the Treatment of Neurodegenerative Disorders: Wasp and Bee Venoms and Their Components as New Neuroactive Tools [PDF]
Toxins, 2015 Neurodegenerative diseases are relentlessly progressive, severely impacting affected patients, families and society as a whole. Increased life expectancy has made these diseases more common worldwide.
Juliana de Castro E Silva +2 more
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Interaction of Human Lymphocyte Scavenger Receptors CD5 and CD6 with Toxins from Naja haje, Androctonus australis and Apis mellifera Venoms [PDF]
BiomoleculesAnimal venoms induce systemic inflammatory response syndrome through their interaction, inter alia, with pattern recognition receptors (PRRs) of the innate immune system.
Dalila Khemili +9 more
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Toxins, 2015 While knowledge of the composition and mode of action of bee and wasp venoms dates back 50 years, the therapeutic value of these toxins remains relatively unexploded.
Ernest Giralt, Giralt Ernest
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Assessing the Utility of Broad-Acting Inhibitors as Therapeutics in Diverse Venoms [PDF]
ToxinsExamination of venom constituent bioactivities from diverse venomous animals shows certain highly conserved classes, including enzymes (e.g., phospholipases and metalloproteinases) and pore-forming proteins.
Raechel Kadler +2 more
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EFFECT OF BEE AND SCORPION VENOMS ON PROSTATE CANCER IN VITRO STUDY [PDF]
Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology, 2019 Prostate cancer (PCa) is the commonest diagnosed visceral malignancy among males worldwide. Recent studies have shown that bee venom target the cancer cells without effect on the normal cells by activating PC3 with oxidative substances against prostate ...
ABDELRAHMAN BAYOUMI +3 more
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Bee Venom: From Venom to Drug [PDF]
Molecules, 2021 Insects of the order Hymenoptera have a defensive substance that contains many biologically active compounds. Specifically, venom from honeybees (Apis mellifera) contains many enzymes and peptides that are effective against various diseases. Different research papers stated the possibility of using bee venom (a direct bee sting or in an injectable form)
Abdelwahab Khalil +3 more
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Phospholipase B in snake venoms and bee venom [PDF]
Biochemical Journal, 1964 H M, Doery, J E, Pearson
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Study of Human IgG and IgE Antibodies Against Bee (Apis mellifera) Venom [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2020 BACKGROUND: Bee venom contains various biomolecules, such as enzymes, peptides, and amines. The immune sys-tem produces IgG antibodies against bee venom proteins. However, IgE antibodies may also be developed in allergic individuals.
Sedigheh Nabian +6 more
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Antimicrobial and Anti-Biofilm Activities of Bee Venom against some Dental pathogens [PDF]
Egyptian Journal of Pure and Applied Science, 2022 Dental plaque is considered a poly-microbial biofilm in the oral cavity and is responsible for the most prevalent human infections. Plaque contains a variety of microorganisms embedded in an extracellular matrix of polymers that can also develop between ...
Haitham Mostafa +5 more
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Bee Venom in Wound Healing [PDF]
Molecules, 2020 Bee venom (BV), also known as api-toxin, is widely used in the treatment of different inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis or multiple sclerosis. It is also known that BV can improve the wound healing process. BV plays a crucial role in the modulation of the different phases of wound repair.
Anna Kurek-Górecka +3 more
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