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Pharmaceutical Biology, 2021 Context The leech and centipede granules have good curative effects on many diabetic vascular diseases, including diabetes-induced erectile dysfunction (DIED).
Ji-Sheng Wang +9 more
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Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 2022 Multi-legged animals such as myriapods can locomote on unstructured rough terrain using their flexible bodies and legs. This highly adaptive locomotion emerges through the dynamic interactions between an animal’s nervous system, its flexible body, and ...
Kotaro Yasui +5 more
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Centipede Venoms and Their Components: Resources for Potential Therapeutic Applications
Toxins, 2015 Venomous animals have evolved with sophisticated bio-chemical strategies to arrest prey and defend themselves from natural predators. In recent years, peptide toxins from venomous animals have drawn considerable attention from researchers due to their ...
Md Abdul Hakim, Shilong Yang, Ren Lai
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A Note on Stabilizing Cooperation in the Centipede Game
Games, 2020 In the much-studied Centipede Game, which resembles the Iterated Prisoners’ Dilemma, two players successively choose between (1) cooperating, by continuing play, or (2) defecting and terminating play.
Steven J. Brams, D. Marc Kilgour
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Evidence of Pollinators Foraging on Centipedegrass Inflorescences
Insects, 2020 Turfgrasses are commonly used for lawns and as recreational surfaces in the USA. Because grasses are largely wind-pollinated, it was thought that pollinators would not forage on turfgrasses. Centipede grass (Eremochloa ophiuroides (Munro) Hack) is a warm-
Shimat V. Joseph +2 more
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ZooKeys, 2018 This study revises centipede fauna found in Brazilian caves, focusing on troglomorphic taxa and emphasizing conservation status. We present 563 centipede specimens from 274 caves across eleven Brazilian states.
Amazonas Chagas-Jr +1 more
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Toxins, 2021 Among the Chilopoda class of centipede, the Cryptops genus is one of the most associated with envenomation in humans in the metropolitan region of the state of São Paulo. To date, there is no study in the literature about the toxins present in its venom.
Lhiri Hanna De Lucca Caetano +6 more
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Inverse eigenvalue problems for acyclic matrices whose graph is a dense centipede
Special Matrices, 2018 The reconstruction of a matrix having a pre-defined structure from given spectral data is known as an inverse eigenvalue problem (IEP). In this paper, we consider two IEPs involving the reconstruction of matrices whose graph is a special type of tree ...
Sharma Debashish, Sen Mausumi
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Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum, 2023 The present study provides the first record species of the genus LithobiusLeach, 1814, L. ferganensis(Trotzina, 1894) which was collected from the middle of Iraq.
Shaymaa Hussein Hassan, Hayder Badri Ali
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Pillbugs, Centipedes, Millipedes and Earwigs
EDIS, 1999 This document provides an overview of pillbugs, sowbugs, centipedes, millipedes, and earwigs, detailing their biology, habits, and control methods. Pillbugs and sowbugs are crustaceans that feed on decaying organic matter.
P.G. Koehler
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