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Naragh Suburb, Center of Iran; A Natural Habitat of Hirudo medicinalis

open access: yesInternational Archives of Health Sciences, 2014
Aims A very common species of leeches has been named as Hirudo medicinalis. Regarding to the application of leeches in medicine and their fast extinction, this study was performed in aquatic habitats of Kashan aimed to determine the distribution of ...
Dehghani R.1 PhD,   +3 more
doaj  

Creativity as Balance: Harnessing Healthy Tensions to Foster Engaged Scholarship in Creative Firms

open access: yesCreativity and Innovation Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Engaged scholarship involves harnessing the competencies of academics and practitioners. It requires knowledge translation between them and identifying how each group understands key concepts such as creativity. Creativity involves novelty and usefulness, yet there is still diversity in how these elements are understood and operationalized ...
Samantha Ford, Sotiris T. Lalaounis
wiley   +1 more source

Kant on Rational Reference: Theology as transcendental philosophy

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract The Critical Kant famously held that our cognition requires intuition, or essentially singular representation. Kant is also often understood as taking a dismissive attitude toward his rationalist predecessors' accounts of how we cognize singulars or individuals.
Maya Krishnan
wiley   +1 more source

Leech as a lifeboat: Reminiscent role in plastic and reconstructive surgery!

open access: yesTNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and Research, 2019
Leeching was a popular therapeutic practice since ancient times for various diseases. Previously, it was used as an unscientific home remedy by traditional therapists.
Rohan Dilip Newadkar   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Common pathways and outliers in glucose catabolism across Trypanosomatidae

open access: yesThe FEBS Journal, EarlyView.
Trypanosomatid parasites, including Trypanosoma sp., Leishmania sp., Phytomonas sp., and Vickermania sp., share a common motif: a metabolism built around the glycosome, a unique peroxisome‐derived organelle housing the first steps of glycolysis. Yet, these organisms have evolved remarkably diverse strategies to catabolize glucose, excreting distinct ...
Fred R. Opperdoes   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Distribution models of polysphinctine parasitoid wasps (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) reveal sampling bias and flag potentially overlooked host interactions

open access: yesInsect Conservation and Diversity, EarlyView.
We quantified the geographical overlap between parasitoid wasps and their known host spiders. We could assess which parasitoid species have more limited information about their interactions and are subject to geographical survey bias. We generated sampling bias maps to assist other researchers in identifying where the main sampling gaps are.
Gabriel M. Xavier   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Municipal Bureaucracies in the EU Multilevel Administration: Capacity‐Building, Integration and Co‐optation

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite a rich research literature addressing the rise of a genuine multilevel administration (MLA) in the European Union (EU), impacts on municipal bureaucracies remain understudied. This article maps how the MLA affects local bureaucracies, based on a multi‐sited qualitative study of public procurement and environmental departments in 20 ...
Marthe Indset, Linda Alamaa
wiley   +1 more source

Morphological and molecular characterization of a new species of leech (Glossiphoniidae, Hirudinida): Implications for the health of its imperiled amphibian host (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis)

open access: yesZooKeys, 2014
The hellbender (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis) is among the most intriguing and imperiled amphibians in North America. Since the 1970s and 80s, western populations of the Ozark and eastern subspecies in Missouri have declined by nearly 80%. As a result of
William A. Hopkins   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pejerrey (Odontesthes bonariensis) Under Siege: Main Infectious Diseases and Their Role in Aquaculture and Wild Populations Amidst Environmental Change

open access: yesJournal of Fish Diseases, Volume 48, Issue 4, April 2025.
ABSTRACT The pejerrey (Odontesthes bonariensis) is a key species for recreational and commercial fisheries in Argentina and holds significant aquaculture potential. It has been introduced to various countries worldwide, including Japan, where intensive aquaculture has developed.
Aarón Torres‐Martínez   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cadmium exposure induced oxidative stress and histopathological disruption in the body wall of the freshwater leech Limnatis nilotica (Savigny, 1822)

open access: yesInvertebrate Survival Journal, 2023
Cadmium (Cd) is considered as one of the most highly toxic heavy metal that is released into the environment on a large scale, and its concentrations in water have significantly increased as a result of human activities.
I Khaled   +4 more
doaj  

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