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Range and Elevational Shifts of Mistletoes Under Future Climate Change Scenarios. [PDF]
Ecol EvolMistletoes are particularly vulnerable to climate change because of their obligate dependence on host plants. We investigated how climate change will alter the distribution of suitable habitat of Mesoamerican Psittacanthus mistletoes. Species differences were found in distribution with northward and upward shifts accompanied by significant range size ...
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Notes and QueriesIt's not difficult to see why mistletoe has always impressed people. It is a parasite, so it appears miraculously in trees without any visible seed or soil. It is green and alive when most other plants are at their lowest ebb. It is not, of course, the only evergreen plant. But it is curious that it used to be rigorously excluded from British churches,
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BMJ, 1981 A 49-year-old woman presented with nausea, general malaise, and a dull ache in the right hypochondrium. Liver biopsy showed slight inflammatory-cell infiltration, and results of liver function tests suggested hepatitis. Hepatitis B surface antigen was not detected, and a cholecystogram was normal.
J, Harvey, D G, Colin-Jones
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Impact of aqueous extract of Viscum album on different organisms
Regulatory Mechanisms in Biosystems, 2023 The phytochemical and pharmacological potential of Viscum album extracts are widely used for the treatment of various diseases in many countries. The effect of aqueous extract from different mistletoe host trees (Abies alba, Acer saccharinum, Malus ...
Y. Bilonozhko +7 more
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Two mistletoes are too many?: Interspecific occurrence of mistletoes on the same host tree
Acta Botânica Brasílica, 2013 Mistletoe can have a major impact on the fitness of the host plant. If there is more than one species of mistletoe on the same host tree, the overall impact might be amplified.
Rafael Arruda +5 more
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The Antioxidant Activity of Mistletoes (Viscum album and Other Species)
Plants, 2023 In addition to the European mistletoe, Viscum album, which is the most known and utilized one, there are several species commonly known as mistletoe.
Marcello Nicoletti
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The Introspective Patient Experience of Mistletoe Therapy in Cancer: A Qualitative Study
Integrative Cancer Therapies, 2023 Introduction: The introspective experience of cancer patients using mistletoe therapy has received little scientific interest, although it is crucial for a holistic understanding of this therapy.
Annika Mascher MD +5 more
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Plants, 2022 From an economic and ecological standpoint, it is crucial to investigate the biologically active compounds of mistletoe plants, which are currently discarded by pruning urban mistletoe-infested trees.
Liubov Skrypnik +6 more
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BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, 2023 Motivation Cancer patients often use complementary and/or alternative medicine, such as mistletoe therapy, alongside conventional cancer therapies.
Daniel Krüerke +2 more
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