Integrative taxonomy reveals first record of Loxosceles rufescens (Dufour, 1820) (Araneae, Sicariidae) in the Philippines [PDF]
The spider family Sicariidae Keyserling, 1880 represented by the synanthropic Mediterranean recluse spider, Loxosceles rufescens (Dufour, 1820), is reported in the Philippines for the first time, based on morphological and molecular data.
Aimee Lynn Barrion-Dupo +9 more
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Tetracycline Reduces Kidney Damage Induced by Loxosceles Spider Venom
Envenomation by Loxosceles spider can result in two clinical manifestations: cutaneous and systemic loxoscelism, the latter of which includes renal failure.
Cinthya Kimori Okamoto +4 more
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Long time not seen: Expanding the records of Loxosceles amazonica (Araneae: Sicariidae) in the Amazonas state, Brazil [PDF]
Spiders of the genus Loxosceles, commonly known as brown recluse spiders, can cause serious accidents in humans. Their venom has a powerful proteolytic and hemolytic action.
Marlus Q. ALMEIDA +5 more
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Spiders in Brazil: from arachnidism to potential therapeutic use of their venom part 2 of 2 [PDF]
Arachnidism, spider envenomation, is an important public health issue in different parts of the world. Its clinical evolution depends on the genus involved. Symptoms and signs range from skin alterations to systemic manifestations.
Alves Ferrareis, Lis +7 more
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Antivenoms for the treatment of spider envenomation [PDF]
There are several groups of medically important araneomorph and mygalomorph spiders responsible for serious systemic envenomation. These include spiders from the genus Latrodectus (family Theridiidae), Phoneutria (family Ctenidae) and the subfamily ...
Graudins, A, Nicholson, GM
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Loxosceles Rufescens Found in Columbus, Ohio [PDF]
Author Institution: Faculty of Entomology, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio ...
Berry, Richard Lee, Venard, Carl Ernest
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Cardiotoxic and Arrhythmogenic Effects of Hemiscorpius lepturus Scorpion Venom in Rats [PDF]
Background: Envenomation by Hemiscorpius lepturus is not painful and the clinical manifestations include bloody urine due to hemoglobinuria or hematuria, dermonecrotic reactions,cardiac arrhythmia and in minority of cases acute renal failure which may ...
Evazy, Reihane +7 more
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Avaliação de células mesenquimais e dapsona para o tratamento de feridas dermonecróticas causadas pelo veneno de Loxosceles laeta em coelhos [PDF]
This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of mesenchymal stem cells (MSC), alone or associated with dapsone (DAP), in treating dermonecrotic wounds caused by Loxosceles laeta venom. Twenty-five male rabbits were distributed into five groups.
Barreto, Maira Souza Oliveira +10 more
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Poisonous Spiders: Bites, Symptoms, and Treatment; an Educational Review [PDF]
More than 40,000 species of spiders have been identified in the world. Spider bites is a common problem among people, however few of them are harmful but delay in treatment can cause death.
Banan Khojasteh, Seyed Mahdi +5 more
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Sphingomyelinase D/Ceramide 1-Phosphate in Cell Survival and Inflammation
Sphingolipids are major constituents of biological membranes of eukaryotic cells. Many studies have shown that sphingomyelin (SM) is a major phospholipid in cell bilayers and is mainly localized to the plasma membrane of cells, where it serves both as a
Io-Guané Rivera +6 more
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