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Effects of Euphorbia milii latex on mitogen-induced lymphocyte proliferation

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Plantas Medicinais, 2014
The crude latex of "Crown-of-Thorns" (Euphorbia milii var hislopii, syn E.splendens) is a potent plant molluscicide. For this reason, toxicological studies have been performed to evaluate the health risks posed by its use in schistosomiasis control ...
I.F. Delgado, F.J.R. Paumgartten
doaj   +3 more sources

Arabidopsis Bax Inhibitor-1 inhibits cell death induced by pokeweed antiviral protein in Saccharomyces cerevisae

open access: yesMicrobial Cell, 2015
Apoptosis is an active form of programmed cell death (PCD) that plays critical roles in the development, differentiation and resistance to pathogens in multicellular organisms. Ribosome inactivating proteins (RIPs) are able to induce apoptotic cell death
Birsen Çakır, Nilgun E. Tumer
doaj   +1 more source

Preliminary association analysis of TLR9 gene polymorphisms and immune parameters in an Italian Holstein calves population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background This preliminary study was aimed at evaluating the association between single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) on Toll like receptor 9 (TLR9) gene and some immunological parameters in a population of Italian Holstein calves.
Elisabetta Catalani   +6 more
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Avian Diversity in the Ethiopian Orthodox Churches and Monasteries in the Case of Jer Silase Monastery in North Shoa Zone, Ethiopia

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Ethiopian Orthodox churches and monasteries help as critical biodiversity sanctuaries, mainly for bird species. The study was carried out in and around Jer Silase Monastery between October and January of 2021 using a stratified sample design by dividing the study area into four habitat types: riverine, cliff, natural forest, and farmland.
Tamenut Desalegn   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pokeweed antiviral protein attenuates liver fibrosis in mice through regulating Wnt/Jnk mediated glucose metabolism

open access: yesThe Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2018
Background/Aims: Pokeweed antiviral protein (PAP) has been reported to downregulate Wnt/Jnk pathway and attenuate liver fibrosis. This study was designed to intensively explore the mechanism of anti-fibrosis effect of PAP.
Yonghong Zhang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Germination ecology of Phytolacca americana L. in its invasive range

open access: yesPlant Species Biology, Volume 39, Issue 6, Page 351-362, November 2024.
Phytolacca americana is one of the most invasive weeds in Italy, and we tested whether altitude, light, temperature, and cold stratification affect seed germination. Abstract Invasive species are a worldwide problem, and the germination process is useful to understand the characteristics that allow alien species to be invasive and their projected ...
Ilaria Panero   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

2016 Annual Report of the University of Kansas Health System Poison Control Center [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Introduction. This is the 2016 Annual Report of the University ofKansas Health System Poison Control Center (PCC). The PCC is oneof 55 certified poison control centers in the United States and servesthe state of Kansas 24 hours a day, 365 days a year ...
Coons, Doyle M.   +2 more
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Unravelling the genomic and environmental diversity of the ubiquitous Solirubrobacter

open access: yesEnvironmental Microbiology, Volume 26, Issue 8, July 2024.
Solirubrobacter is an often overlooked bacterium prevalent in soil and root zones, exhibiting unique adaptability. Our comparative genomic and metagenomic analyses reveal its widespread presence and a specialized gene set contributing to its resilience in diverse environments and its preference for rhizospheres.
Angélica Jara‐Servin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

CNS activity of Pokeweed Anti-viral Protein (PAP) in mice infected with Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus (LCMV)

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2005
Background Others and we have previously described the potent in vivo and in vitro activity of the broad-spectrum antiviral agent PAP (Pokeweed antiviral protein) against a wide range of viruses.
Tibbles Heather E   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spotted wing drosophila: distribution of populations over time in wild and crop hosts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Spotted wing drosophila (SWD) was first confirmed in NY at some eastern Long Island farms in 2011. Fruit flies typically attack rotting fruits; SWD, however, feeds in intact fruits.
Loeb, Greg   +2 more
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