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Nature Conservation Research: Заповедная наука, 2019 We present new data of the comparison of the geographical variability of heavy metal concentrations (Cu, Zn, Mn, Fe, Cd, Pb, Ni) in tissues of medical leeches (Hirudo medicinalis, Hirudo verbana) and in bottom deposit from places of their inhabitation in
Liudmila V. Chernaya +2 more
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Medicinal leech therapyâan overall perspective
Integrative Medicine Research, 2017 Complementary medicine methods have a long history, but modern medicine has just recently focused on their possible modes of action. Medicinal leech therapy (MLT) or hirudotherapy, an old technique, has been studied by many researchers for possible ...
Ali K. Sig +3 more
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In vivo isolation and characterization of stem cells with diverse phenotypes using growth factor impregnated biomatrices. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2008 BACKGROUND: The stimulation to differentiate into specific cell types for somatic stem cells is largely due to a series of internal and external signals coming from the microenvironment that surrounds the stem cell.
Annalisa Grimaldi +6 more
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Hirudo medicinalis Linnaeus 1758
, 2002 Hirudo medicinalis Linnaeus, 1758 Hirudo medicinalis Ray, 1710: 3; Linnaeus, 1758: 649; Moquin-Tandon, 1846: 327, pls vii–xi. Sanguisuga medicinalis Savigny, 1822: 114; Moquin-Tandon, 1827: 114, pl. v, gure 2. Sanguisuga o cinalis Savigny, 1822: 330. Hirudo o cinalis Derheims, 1825: 9, 11. Material examined. Specimens of H. medicinalis were
Hechtel, Fred O. P., Sawyer, Roy T.
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Complete mitochondrial genome of the fish leech Zeylanicobdella arugamensis
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2018 The complete mitochondrial genome of the fish leech Zeylanicobdella arugamensis from China has been determined for the first time in this study. It was 16,161 bp in length and consisted of 22 tRNA genes, two rRNA genes, 13 protein-coding genes (PCGs ...
Yongbo Wang +3 more
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RUDN Journal of Agronomy and Animal Industries, 2015 The purpose of this study was to evaluate the distribution of the medicinal leech, Hirudo medicinalis, in the containers, type of motion in the water recirculating system, and to find the optimal frequency of exchange of water in this system.
M Yousefichahardehi +2 more
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An Abnormal Hirudo medicinalis [PDF]
Nature, 1887 WHILST dissecting the leech in the class of practical zoology, one of my students directed my attention to an apparent abnormality in the specimen which it fell to his lot to dissect. On careful examination it was found that the vesicula seminalis of the right side had moved forwards into the fifth somite, and there opened into the base of a second and
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Leech therapy for epidermoid cysts and review of the literature
Advanced Biomedical Research, 2014 Hirudo medicinalis sucks blood directly through the external mammalian skin. We recently observed a healthy 64-year-old Iranian man, who presented with numerous asymptomatic multilobular oval-to-round well-defined 0.5 to 1.5 cm cystic lesions with ...
Abbas Rasi +4 more
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Bioactive Natural Products in Cardiovascular Disease: Focus on Thrombotic Events
Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.An overview of the role of natural products (NP) in cardiovascular disease prevention, highlighting key mechanisms of action: including antiplatelet, antithrombotic, anti‐inflammatory, and antioxidant effects. Additionally, it illustrates the integration of diet–drug interactions, nutritional epigenetics, and the role of artificial intelligence in ...
Maria Nektaria Magkoulia +1 more
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Helminthologia, 2015 Fifty-four Pelophylax bedriagae (Levantine Frog) from Turkey (İzmir and Manisa Provinces) were examined for helminth parasites. The frogs were collected between 2012 and 2014 years. Eight species of helminth parasites were recorded: 3 species of Nematoda
Demır S. +3 more
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