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Disseminated neoplasia in blue mussels, Mytilus galloprovincialis, from the Black Sea, Romania [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Disseminated neoplasia, also called leukemia or hemic neoplasia, has been detected in 15 species of marine bivalve mollusks worldwide. The disease is characterized by the presence of single anaplastic cells with enlarged nuclei and sometimes frequent ...
Bower   +37 more
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DNA barcoding as a valuable tool for delimiting mollusk species of the genus Biomphalaria Preston, 1910 (Gastropoda: Planorbidae)

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023
IntroductionThe genus Biomphalaria in Brazil includes 11 species and one subspecies, three of which are intermediate hosts of Schistosoma mansoni. Due to the recent evolution of this group, some species are difficult to identify based on morphological ...
Amanda Domingues de Araújo   +3 more
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The mechanisms and factors that induce trained immunity in arthropods and mollusks

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2023
Besides dividing the organism’s immune system into adaptive and innate immunity, it has long been thought that only adaptive immunity can establish immune memory.
Mingming Zhao   +9 more
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Linalool induces relaxation of the mantle of golden apple snail (Pomacea canaliculata)

open access: yesAnais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2021
The objective of this study was to evaluate the possible relaxing effect of essential oils (EOs) (Aloysia triphylla and Lippia alba) and phytochemicals (citral and linalool) in the gastropod Pomacea canaliculata.
ADRIANE E. BIANCHINI   +3 more
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Stocking Density and Diet of Two Oyster (Crassostrea gasar and Crassostrea gigas) Seeds in Fluidized Bed Bottle Nursery System

open access: yesFishes
Crassostrea is the most farmed oyster genus worldwide and has significant economic and social impacts with environmental benefits. Hatchery oyster seed production is a highly costly phase, and a fluidized nursery system can help reduce this cost and ...
Simone Sühnel   +8 more
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Polyamine Putrescine Regulates Oxidative Stress and Autophagy of Hemocytes Induced by Lipopolysaccharides in Pearl Oyster Pinctada fucata martensii

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2021
The polyamine putrescine (Put) is a ubiquitous small cationic amine. It plays an essential role in controlling the innate immune response. However, little is known about its function in mollusks. In this study, the Put content was observed to increase in
Yanfei Cao   +18 more
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Mollusks and Medicine [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Chemistry, 2017
When you read about the relationship of science and the arts, you most often are presented with accounts of how the arts have been used to reflect science or scientific thought. In other words, the science comes before the art. Examples include paintings of surgeons in the operating theater, anatomists studying a human cadaver, the grand entrances of ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Metazoan parasites associated with marine mollusks inhabiting the China Seas: a review

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science
Parasites in mollusks are often neglected by humans, while some species were reported to be harmful to economic mollusks and caused production decrease.
Xin Du   +11 more
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Behavior of Angiostrongylus costaricensis in planorbids

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Biology
Some terrestrial mollusks are natural hosts of Angiostrongylus costaricensis. In the laboratory, this nematode can be maintained in certain planorbids, which are aquatic mollusks and intermediate hosts of Schistosoma mansoni.
N. M. S. Banevicius   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ecological causes and consequences of the formation of taxa with reduced adaptive potential as exemplified by freshwater pearl mussels (Margaritifera)

open access: yesTransactions of the Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 2016
Freshwater pearl mussels live in rapid, cold rivers and streams, occupying the ecological niche that few of other bivalves fit. Therefore, these mussels are abundant in undisturbed habitats, and there is practically no struggle for existence in their ...
Alexander Makhrov   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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