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The Schistosoma mansoni Cytochrome P450 (CYP3050A1) Is Essential for Worm Survival and Egg Development. [PDF]
, 2015 Schistosomiasis affects millions of people in developing countries and is responsible for more than 200,000 deaths annually. Because of toxicity and limited spectrum of activity of alternatives, there is effectively only one drug, praziquantel, available
Barnard, Andrew H +6 more
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Glabralysins, potential New β-pore-forming toxin family members from the schistosomiasis vector snail biomphalaria glabrata [PDF]
, 2020 Biomphalaria glabrata is a freshwater Planorbidae snail. In its environment, this mollusk faces numerous microorganisms or pathogens, and has developed sophisticated innate immune mechanisms to survive.
Crickmore, Neil +6 more
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Effect of microclimatic conditions on the reproductive behavior of the Helix aspersa
Scientia Agropecuaria, 2013 The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of microclimatic conditions (temperature and relative humidity) on the reproduction of land snails (Helix aspersa).
Hugo Ángel Fernández Cabrera +2 more
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De/Sedimentation: The Geopoetics of José Watanabe and Soledad Fariña
Bulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 44, Issue 3, Page 147-160, July 2025.This paper explores de/sedimentation as both a textual and geological concept through the works of José Watanabe (La piedra alada) and Soledad Fariña (PAC PAC PEC PEC) to examine how literary and material traces accumulate, erode and reemerge within the colonial Anthropocene.
Rosa Berbel
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Persistence and dynamic of forest snails in the Western Carpathians over the last 40 thousand years
Boreas, EarlyView.The glacial/interglacial cycles have shaped the landscape of temperate Europe for the past 2.5 million years, with open landscapes prevailing during the glacial and forested landscapes during the interglacial periods. However, the survival and recolonization strategies of temperate forest species during glacial phases remain poorly understood and hotly
Lucie Juřičková +5 more
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Feline lungworms unlock a novel mode of parasite transmission. [PDF]
, 2015 Snail-borne lungworms exert an enormous toll on the health and welfare of animals and humans. Of these parasites, Aelurostrongylus abstrusus and Troglostrongylus brevior affect the respiratory tract of felids.
Brianti, Emanuele +6 more
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PLoS ONE, 2016 The terrestrial Roman snail Helix pomatia has successfully adapted to strongly fluctuating conditions in its natural soil habitat. Part of the snail's stress defense strategy is its ability to express Metallothioneins (MTs).
Veronika Pedrini-Martha +4 more
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Some quality parameters of land snail meat - Helix pomatia [PDF]
Veterinarski Glasnik, 2004 Considering the tradition in our regions to collect land snails (Helix pomatia) for export, which is "disrupted" by social control resulting in limited possibilities to develop this attractive activity, there is a great interest lately for land snail ...
Tojagić Slobodan N. +2 more
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Cancer Science, EarlyView.This review article discusses the promotive role of cell competition in the basal invasion of cancer cells. ABSTRACT Cancer develops through the transformation of normal epithelial cells, followed by the expansion of hyperplastic cells within epithelial tissues and the subsequent generation of invasive cells capable of breaching the basement membrane ...
Kazuki Nakai, Eilma Akter, Shunsuke Kon
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Something in the air? The impact of volatiles on mollusc attack of oilseed rape seedlings [PDF]
, 2016 Contains fulltext : 158879.pdf (publisher's version ) (Closed ...
Alyokhin +10 more
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