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Sphingomyelinase D/Ceramide 1-Phosphate in Cell Survival and Inflammation

open access: yesToxins, 2015
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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Clinical complications of G6PD deficiency in Latin American and Caribbean populations : systematic review and implications for malaria elimination programmes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Although G6PDd individuals are generally asymptomatic throughout their life, the clinical burden of this genetic condition includes a range of haematological conditions, including acute haemolytic anaemia (AHA), neonatal jaundice (NNJ) and ...
Bassat, Quique   +9 more
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An in vitro Comparative study upon the Hemolytic, Thrombogenic, Coagulation parameters and Stability properties of the Hemiscorpius lepturus Venom [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Hemiscorpius lepturus belonging to Hemiscorpiidae family is the most venomous of all types of scorpion existing in south west of Iran causing hemoglobinuria and dermal lesions by envenomation.
a, Zare Mirakabadi   +6 more
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Transcriptome analysis of Loxosceles laeta (Araneae, Sicariidae) spider venomous gland using expressed sequence tags [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Background The bite of spiders belonging to the genus Loxosceles can induce a variety of clinical symptoms, including dermonecrosis, thrombosis, vascular leakage, haemolysis, and persistent inflammation.
Almeida, Diego D   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

An expert-curated global database of online newspaper articles on spiders and spider bites [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Mass media plays an important role in the construction and circulation of risk perception associated with animals. Widely feared groups such as spiders frequently end up in the spotlight of traditional and social media.
al., et   +2 more
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Search of intravascular hemolysis in patients with the cutaneous form of loxoscelism Pesquisa de hemólise intravascular na forma cutânea de loxoscelismo

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 1994
Haptoglobin assay, a highly sensitive method to detect intravascular hemolysis was carried out in the sera of 19 patients referred to Hospital Vital Brazil with the cutaneous form of loxoscelism in order to investigate the occurrence of mild ...
Pasquale Morena   +3 more
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Brown Spider (Loxosceles genus) Venom Toxins: Tools for Biological Purposes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Venomous animals use their venoms as tools for defense or predation. These venoms are complex mixtures, mainly enriched of proteic toxins or peptides with several, and different, biological activities.
Amzallag   +213 more
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Acute kidney injury due to tropical infectious diseases and animal venoms – a tale of two continents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
South and Southeast Asia and Latin American together comprise 46 countries and are home to about 40% of the world population. The sociopolitical and economic heterogeneity, tropical climate and malady transitions characteristic of the region strongly ...
Burdmann, EA, Jha, Vivekanand
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Diagnosis of the occurrence of the genus Loxosceles Heineken and Lowe, 1832 (Araneae, Sicariidae) in the municipal district of União da Vitória, Paraná. [PDF]

open access: yesBiotemas, 2009
This paper aims to carry out a comparative evaluation of the populations of Loxosceles spp. (brown spiders) found in the municipal district of União da Vitória, Paraná.
Marta Luciane Fischer   +3 more
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