Isolation of microglia-derived extracellular vesicles: towards miRNA signatures and neuroprotection
Journal of Nanobiotechnology, 2019 The functional preservation of the central nervous system (CNS) is based on the neuronal plasticity and survival. In this context, the neuroinflammatory state plays a key role and involves the microglial cells, the CNS-resident macrophages.
Quentin Lemaire +12 more
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A kinematic and computational study of leech crawling: Support for a CPG based on travelling waves of excitation. [PDF]
, 2000 Many well characterized central pattern generators (CPGs) underlie behaviors (e.g., swimming, flight, heartbeat) that require regular rhythmicity and strict phase relationships.
Cacciatore, TW, Rozenshteyn, R, W, B
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The Allograft Inflammatory Factor-1 (AIF-1) homologous in Hirudo medicinalis (medicinal leech) is involved in immune response during wound healing and graft rejection processes [PDF]
Invertebrate Survival Journal, 2015 Allograft inflammatory factor-1 (AIF-1) is a 17 kDa cytokine-inducible calcium-binding protein that in Vertebrates plays an important role in allografts immune response.
T Schorn +6 more
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Open Research EuropeHirudo verbana Carena, 1820, commonly known as the southern medicinal leech, is one of several European medicinal leeches, whose full diversity has just recently started to be uncovered.
Jonathan M.D. Wood +14 more
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Intrinsic frequency response patterns in mechano-sensory neurons of the leech
Biology Open, 2017 Animals employ mechano-sensory systems to detect and explore their environment. Mechano-sensation encompasses stimuli such as constant pressure, surface movement or vibrations at various intensities that need to be segregated in the central nervous ...
Linda Fischer +3 more
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Statutory protection of freshwater flora and fauna [PDF]
, 1992 The aim of this paper is to summarize the present legislation aimed at protecting freshwater species in Britain, and briefly to review its effectiveness. Some areas have been deliberately omitted, such as fisheries legislation designed to conserve stocks,
Boon, Philip J. +2 more
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Toksisitas Detergen Terhadap Lintah (Hirudo medicinalis)
Jurnal Media Sains, 2018 ABSTRAKLintah (Hirudo medicinalis) merupakan salah satu makroinvertebrata atau makrozoobentos yang dapat digunakan sebagai bioindikator perairan tawar. Namun sampai saat ini, penelitian yang dilakukan dengan memanfaatkan lintah sebagai bioindikator terhadap pencemaran di perairan tawar yang disebabkan oleh polutan dari detergen belum pernah dilakukan ...
I K. Putra Juliantara +2 more
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Prolonged venous bleeding due to traditional treatment with leech bite: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011 Introduction The medicinal leech, Hirudo medicinalis, has been used in the treatment of many diseases for thousands of years. In Turkey, it is used most commonly in the management of venous diseases of lower extremities.
Altun Hasan +4 more
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Detection of Antibodies against Tick-Borne Encephalitis Virus in Zoo Animals Using Non-Invasive Blood Sampling with Medicinal Leeches (Hirudo medicinalis). [PDF]
Pathogens, 2021 Kvapil P +8 more
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Infección nasal por Hirudo medicinalis y breve revisión del tema
Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 1997 Se presentan dos casos de infección nasal por Hirudo medicinalis "sanguijuela medicinal". Estos gusanos se obtuvieron de las fosas nasales de dos niños, uno de ellos, del caserio Zapatero, Coñumbuqui, Lamas (San Martín, Perú) y el otro de San Francisco ...
María Beltran +2 more
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