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A novel venom protein of the Asian bee (Apis cerana indica) with an affinity to human α1-microglobulin

open access: yesAllergology International, 1999
Bee stings are a common health problem throughout the world and can sometimes result in fatal anaphylactic reactions. We have studied Asian bee (Apis cerana indica, Apis cerana nigrocincta and Apis dorsata) venoms and have discovered a novel protein with
Rosdiana Natzir   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Imunoterapia específica com venenos de Hymenoptera: revisão sistemática [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: The only effective treatment for patients who have severe reactions after Hymenoptera stings is venom immunotherapy. The aim of this study was to review the literature to assess the effects of venom immunotherapy among patients ...
CASTRO, Fabio Fernandes Morato   +4 more
core   +1 more source

The use of edible insects in human food

open access: yesJournal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract The world population is expected to reach approximately 10 billion people by 2050, which will significantly increase global food demand and may lead to agricultural shortages and a higher risk of food insecurity. In this context, this review discusses the potential of insects as alternative sources of animal protein, addressing their ...
Pamela Barroso de Oliveira   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aesthetic values as relational values: Environmental aesthetics in go‐along interviews

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Aesthetic values are often categorised as a type of relational values, yet their shared characteristics with other relational values remain largely unexplored. To address this gap, we turn to Emily Brady's theory of environmental aesthetics; her interpretation of aesthetic value exhibits important parallels with the concept of relational ...
Rafael Zinnenlauf   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characterization of the Volatile Profile of Bee Venom from Different Regions in Türkiye Using Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Sciences
The volatile organic compounds of bee venoms from four different populations of Apis mellifera anatoliaca, came from different regions in Türkiye, were analyzed using solid phase microextraction technique combined with gas chromatography-mass ...
Meral Kekeçoğlu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intracutaneous Skin Tests and Serum IgE Levels Cannot Predict the Grade of Anaphylaxis in Patients with Insect Venom Allergies

open access: yesJournal of Asthma and Allergy, 2022
Moritz M Hollstein,1 Silke S Matzke,1 Lisa Lorbeer,1 Susann Forkel,1 Thomas Fuchs,1 Christiane Lex,2 Timo Buhl1 1Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Allergology, University Medical Centre Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany; 2Department of ...
Hollstein MM   +6 more
doaj  

Relationship among Apis mellifera L. stings, swarming and climate conditions in the city of Rio Claro, SP, Brazil

open access: yesJournal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2010
The presence of bees (Apis mellifera L.) in urban areas has increased in recent years due to environmental disturbances caused by humans. Bee migration to cities may provoke serious accidents, since some people present allergic reactions to their venoms.
AM Pereira   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Itch in Hymenoptera Sting Reactions

open access: yesFrontiers in Allergy, 2021
Insect stings and the resulting itch are a ubiquitous problem. Stings by members of the insect order Hymenoptera, which includes sawflies, wasps, bees and ants, and especially by bees and wasps are extremely common, with 56–94% of the population being ...
Urban Cerpes   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Induction of mast cell accumulation, histamine release and skin edema by N49 phospholipase A [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background It has been recognized that phospholipase A2 (PLA2) is a crucial component of snake venom, which contributes greatly to snake venom induced inflammation in man. However, the mechanisms through which N49 PLA2 provoke inflammation remain unclear.
Ji-Fu Wei   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Opportunities for the Labour Party: Football, Class and Community Renewal

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article argues that football represents an underutilised opportunity for the Labour Party to anchor a wider programme of civic renewal. In many working‐class communities, the decline of trade unions, working men's clubs and other associational spaces has eroded collective life, leaving football clubs as rare institutions where dignity ...
Sam Taylor Hill
wiley   +1 more source

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