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A Novel Peptide from Polypedates megacephalus Promotes Wound Healing in Mice
Toxins, 2022 Amphibian skin contains wound-healing peptides, antimicrobial peptides, and insulin-releasing peptides, which give their skin a strong regeneration ability to adapt to a complex and harsh living environment. In the current research, a novel wound-healing
Siqi Fu +5 more
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Current Biology, 2015 Stynoski et al. introduce the dendrobatids, a charismatic group of frogs known for their colourful and often poisonous skin.
Stynoski, Jennifer L. +3 more
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Arboreal frogs, tank bromeliads and disturbed seasonal tropical forest [PDF]
, 2003 We investigated the relationship between arboreal frogs, tank bromeliads and landscape transformation in tropical forests of southeastern Campeche, Mexico. We surveyed frogs in six distinct habitats: slash and burn agriculture, seasonally flooded forest (
Augustine, Justine +3 more
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First case report on pathogenic fungus Fonsecaea sp. Negroni from skin of Pelophylax kl. esculentus L. in Serbia [PDF]
Zbornik Matice Srpske za Prirodne Nauke, 2017 Non-harmful adhesive tape method was applied directly on the skin surface of edible frog (Pelophylax kl. esculentus), captured in vernal ponds on the locality “Stevanove ravnice” within the Special Nature Reserve „Deliblatska peščara“, in order ...
Stupar Miloš Č. +7 more
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FACETS, 2023 Amplified warming in subarctic regions is having measurable impacts on terrestrial and freshwater ecosystem processes. At the boundary of the discontinuous and continuous permafrost zones, and at the northern extent of the boreal forest, the Hudson Bay ...
M. Morison +7 more
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Oxidative phosphorylation efficiency, proton conductance and reactive oxygen species production of liver mitochondria correlates with body mass in frogs [PDF]
, 2015 ody size is a central biological parameter affecting most biological processes (especially energetics) and mitochondria is a key organelle controlling metabolism and is also the cell's main source of chemical energy.
Dumet, A. +5 more
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CALL BROADCASTING AND AUTOMATED RECORDERS AS TOOLS FOR ANURAN SURVEYS IN A SUBARCTIC TUNDRA LANDSCAPE [PDF]
, 2014 Relatively little is known about population ecology of anurans in arctic and subarctic tundra regions, in part because it is difficult to survey anurans in these landscapes.
Andersen, David E. +3 more
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Carabid Beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) as Prey of North American Frogs [PDF]
, 2017 In this paper, 62 species of carabid beetles are listed as prey of frogs. Records are from the literature and a stomach contents study. During the period May to October 1973, I collected and examined the stomach contents of 2 bullfrogs, 45 green frogs ...
Larochelle, Andre
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Molecules, 2018 Amphibians´ skin produces a diverse array of antimicrobial peptides that play a crucial role as the first line of defense against microbial invasion.
Alvaro Siano +6 more
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Amphibians from Serrania de Las Quinchas, in the mid-Magdalena river valley, Colombia [PDF]
Check List, 2019 We studied the species of amphibians from Serranía de Las Quinchas, in the mid Magdalena Valley region of Colombia, comparing the data from a recent fieldwork with museum records and literature.
Andrés Ovalle-Pacheco +2 more
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