Galectin 1 and Superoxide Dismutase are Involved in Wound Healing by Larval Therapy [PDF]
Journal of Genetic Resources, 2019 Galectin-1 and superoxide dismutase are two known molecules in the wound healing process that induce such healing by different mechanisms in the wound site. Larval therapy is one of the methods use by Lucilia sericata fly larvae, nowadays returned to the
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Impact of Community-Based Larviciding on the Prevalence of Malaria Infection in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. [PDF]
, 2013 The use of larval source management is not prioritized by contemporary malaria control programs in sub-Saharan Africa despite historical success. Larviciding, in particular, could be effective in urban areas where transmission is focal and accessibility ...
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Revista de Pesquisa Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 2023 Objective: To evaluate the epidemiological and clinical profile of patients with wounds and acceptability to Larval Therapy (LT). Method: Followed 15 patients with chronic wounds and recorded in clinical records. Results: Patients didn’t know LT.
Taís Paim Fidalgo do Nascimento +5 more
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Phenotype-Based Screening of Synthetic Cannabinoids in a Dravet Syndrome Zebrafish Model. [PDF]
, 2020 Dravet syndrome is a catastrophic epilepsy of childhood, characterized by cognitive impairment, severe seizures, and increased risk for sudden unexplained death in epilepsy (SUDEP).
Anvar, Mana +3 more
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A genetic toolkit for the analysis of metabolic changes in Drosophila provides new insights into metabolic responses to stress and malignant transformation [PDF]
, 2019 Regulation of the energetic metabolism occurs fundamentally at the cellular level, so analytical strategies must aim to attain single cell resolution to fully embrace its inherent complexity.
Behrensen, C. +3 more
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Antimicrobial and immunomodulatory responses of photodynamic therapy in Galleria mellonella model
BMC Microbiology, 2020 Background New therapeutics are urgently needed for infectious diseases, especially for the fungal infection like Fonsecaea monophora. Photodynamic therapy has been showing antimicrobial activity on some pathogens.
Xiaowen Huang +7 more
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Pvr expression regulators in equilibrium signal control and maintenance of Drosophila blood progenitors. [PDF]
, 2014 Blood progenitors within the lymph gland, a larval organ that supports hematopoiesis in Drosophila melanogaster, are maintained by integrating signals emanating from niche-like cells and those from differentiating blood cells.
Banerjee, Utpal +3 more
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Hijacking emergency granulopoiesis: Neutrophil ontogeny and reprogramming in cancer
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Neutrophils are highly plastic innate immune cells; their functions in cancer extend beyond the tumour microenvironment. This Review summarises current understanding of neutrophil maturation and heterogeneity and highlights tumour‐induced granulopoiesis as a systemic programme that expands immature, immunosuppressive neutrophils via tumour‐derived ...
Gabriela Marinescu, Yi Feng
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The Management of chronic wounds: a current review for internal medicine physicians
Journal of Education, Health and SportBackground: Chronic wounds are a growing clinical problem in older patients especially those with multimorbidity. Their healing is impaired by constant inflammation, skin cell dysfunction and bacterial biofilm presence.
Sylwia Czesława Buczek +9 more
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Biosurgery: use of larvae of necrophage insects in wound healing. The larval therapy [PDF]
Revista Ciencias de la Salud, 2004 Larval therapy is a technique that allows the useof larva of some diptera species on chronicwounds or localized infected focuses, in order topromote the affected tissue restoration.
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