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Non‐viral Gene Therapy for Melanoma Using Lysenin from Eisenia Foetida [PDF]

Advanced Science
Earthworms, long utilized in traditional medicine, serve as a source of inspiration for modern therapeutics. Lysenin, a defensive factor in the coelom fluid of the earthworm Eisenia fetida, has multiple bioactivities.
Min Ren, Ling Yang, Liming He, Jie Wang, Wei Zhao, Chunli Yang, Shuai Yang, Hao Cheng, Meijuan Huang, Maling Gou   +9 more
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In vitro cytotoxic and apoptotic induction effect of earthworm coelomic fluid of Eudrilus eugeniae, Eisenia foetida, and Perionyx excavatus on human oral squamous cell carcinoma-9 cell line [PDF]

Toxicology Reports, 2019
The current protocol of cancer management includes surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy. However, these modalities have significant adverse effects and affect the quality of life.
Dominic Augustine, Roopa S. Rao, Jayaraman Anbu, K.N. Chidambara Murthy   +3 more
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Vermicomposting of different organic materials using the epigeic earthworm Eisenia foetida

International Journal of Recycling of Organic Waste in Agriculture, 2018
Purpose The present research was conducted with the objective of exploring the vermicomposting process, which involves different stages such as building of a vermicompost station; import of a compost earthworm (Eisenia foetida); and production of ...
Abdullah Adil Ansari
exaly   +4 more sources

Biological wastes of aquaculture and possibility of its disposal by use of Eisenia foetida earthworms (Savigny, 1826)

RUDN Journal of Ecology and Life Safety, 2022
Presented article outlines the proposals for biological wastes of aquaculture disposal by use of Eisenia foetida earthworms. In the duration of this study an experiment was carried out: productivity of Eisenia foetida earthworm’s biological wastes ...
Natalia A. Egorova, Aleksandr V. Shosin
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Optimization and scale up of the enzymatic hydrolysis of Californian red worm protein (Eisenia foetida) [PDF]

Heliyon, 2023
Although the best-known use of the different species of earthworm is the production of organic fertilizer, they can also be considered a rich source of biologically and pharmacologically-active compounds, for use in the treatment of various diseases.
Yhoan S. Gaviria G, José E. Zapata M
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Safety of a feed additive consisting of diclazuril (Clinacox® 0.5%) for chickens for fattening and chickens reared for laying (Elanco GmbH). [PDF]

EFSA J
Abstract Following a request from the European Commission, EFSA was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the safety of the coccidiostat diclazuril (Clinacox® 0.5%) for chickens for fattening and chickens reared for laying. The FEEDAP Panel has recently adopted an opinion on Clinacox® 0.5% for the renewal of its authorisation.
EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP), Villa RE, Azimonti G, Bonos E, Christensen H, Durjava M, Dusemund B, Gehring R, Glandorf B, Kouba M, López-Alonso M, Marcon F, Nebbia C, Pechová A, Prieto-Maradona M, Theodoridou K, Finizio A, Poiger T, Teodorovic I, Vettori MV, Galobart J, Holczknecht O.   +21 more
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Pharmacological effects of bioactive agents in earthworm extract: A comprehensive review. [PDF]

Animal Model Exp Med
EE blocks platelet adhesion and activation at the site of vascular injury. After vascular injury, many subendothelial matrix proteins are exposed to blood, including von Willebrand factor (vWF), fibrillar collagens, fibronectin and laminin, which facilitate platelet adhesion by binding to specific receptors on platelets; vWF binds the platelet GPIb‐V ...
Zhu Z, Deng X, Xie W, Li H, Li Y, Deng Z.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

NUTRITIONAL AND HEALTH ASPECTS OF EARTHWORMS (EISENIA FOETIDA) SUPPLMENTATION IN POULTRY DIETS: REVIEW ARTICLE [PDF]

Egyptian Poultry Science, 2022
In recent years and globally, the poultry industry has become of great importance in the production of animal protein, with the increase in per capita consumption of meat and eggs around the world.
hassan abdelhaleem, Khaled El-Zabalawy, Abdel-Azeem Abdel-Azeem   +2 more
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Phototactic Response in Earthworm – “Eisenia foetida” [PDF]

International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development, 2018
It is proved that the reactions which are typical of the life in the burrow are more definite and controlled by weaker stimuli then reaction in the open, and this may be expresses by saying that the earthworm's organization is more highly adapted for life in the burrow.
Dr. Tasneem Jahan, D. Divya
openaire   +1 more source

Biostabilization of Tannery Sludge Compost by Vermicomposting

Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2022
The aim of this study is to investigate the stabilization of tannery sludge compost mixed with cattle manure at the different ratios by employing an epigeic earthworm Eisenia foetida and bioaccumulation of Cr in tannery sludge by earthworms.
Nur Okur, Yiğit Kaman, Hüseyin Hüsnü Kayıkçıoğlu   +2 more
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