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Geographical variability of heavy metal concentrations in tissues of medical leeches (Hirudo medicinalis, Hirudo verbana) and in bottom deposit

open access: yesNature 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
doaj   +1 more source

Complete mitochondrial genome of the fish leech Zeylanicobdella arugamensis

open access: yesMitochondrial 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
doaj   +1 more source

In vivo isolation and characterization of stem cells with diverse phenotypes using growth factor impregnated biomatrices. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS 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
doaj   +1 more source

Medicinal leech therapy—an overall perspective

open access: yesIntegrative 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
doaj   +1 more source

Differentially expressed genes in Hirudo medicinalis ganglia after acetyl-L-carnitine treatment. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
Acetyl-L-carnitine (ALC) is a naturally occurring substance that, when administered at supra-physiological concentration, is neuroprotective. It is involved in membrane stabilization and in enhancement of mitochondrial functions.
Giuseppe Federighi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Abnormal Hirudo medicinalis [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 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
openaire   +1 more source

Toksisitas Detergen Terhadap Lintah (Hirudo medicinalis)

open access: yes, 2018
ABSTRAKLintah (Hirudo medicinalis) merupakan salah satu makroinvertebrata atau makrozoobentos yang dapat digunakan sebagai bioindikator perairan tawar.
Juliantara, I K. Putra   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Annotation file for the Hirudo Medicinalis

open access: yes, 2015
This data is an annotation file for the Hirudo Medicinalis. This database is an extended work from Hibsh et al. 2014 Bioinformatics. 
Hadas Schori (699201)   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Leech therapy for epidermoid cysts and review of the literature

open access: yesAdvanced 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
doaj   +1 more source

Superior Labial Artery Mucosal Flap (SLAM) for Reconstruction of Major Lower Lip Mucosal Defects

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The superior labial artery mucosal (SLAM) flap is a versatile, pedicled axial flap ideally suited for mucosal lining in lower lip reconstruction. Methods This article details the surgical anatomy and technique of the SLAM flap, highlighting its role as a standalone liner or mucosal adjunct to microvascular free tissue transfer in ...
Nicholas Shannon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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