Non‐viral Gene Therapy for Melanoma Using Lysenin from Eisenia Foetida [PDF]
Advanced ScienceEarthworms, 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 +9 more
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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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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.
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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 Ansari
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Integrative Taxonomy Reveals a New Species of the <i>Eisenia andrei/fetida</i> Complex (Clitellata: Lumbricidae) From the Guizhou Plateau, China. [PDF]
Ecol EvolWe used mitochondrial COI genes and nuclear gene 28S rRNA genes to investigate the phylogenetic relationships and evolutionary history of an unknown earthworm genus collected in Wangjiazhai Town, Zhongshan District, Liupanshui City. The results of molecular analyses supported it belongs to an Eisenia andrei/fetida complex.
Liu T, Xiong R, Chen H, Li J, Ji T.
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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.
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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 JAbstract 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.
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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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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
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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.
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