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Scorpion sting and hypertensive crisis

, 2013
BACKGROUND Scorpion stings are very frequent in Centre-South America. The most frequently observed clinical symptoms are: local pain and redness, tachycardia, irritability, hypertensive crisis; but it differs with the scorpion species involved.
A. Angheben, R. Zandomeneghi, M. Gobbo, L. Grassi, C. Ratti, L. Brugioni   +5 more
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Time‐calibrated relationships of a rare cave catfish (Trichomycterus rubbioli): Shedding light on troglobitic lifestyle origin in the Brazilian caatinga

Journal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Catfishes of the subfamily Trichomycterinae comprise the most diverse fish group with species adapted to live in Neotropical caves, but past evolutionary scenarios that have driven the origin of these troglobitic species remain unknown. We herein investigate the phylogenetic position of the cave‐restricted Trichomycterus rubbioli, endemic to ...
Wilson J. E. M. Costa, Paulo J. Vilardo, José Leonardo O. Mattos, Axel M. Katz, Valter M. Azevedo‐Santos, Pedro L. C. Uzeda, Rodrigo L. Ferreira   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Species conservation profiles of a random sample of world spiders I: Agelenidae to Filistatidae

Biodiversity Data Journal, 2018
Sini Seppälä, Sérgio Henriques, Michael Draney, Stefan Foord, Alastair Gibbons, Luz Gomez, Sarah Kariko, Jagoba Malumbres-Olarte, Marc Milne, Cor Vink, Pedro Cardoso   +10 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Cophylogenetic analysis suggests cospeciation between the Scorpion Mycoplasma Clade symbionts and their hosts.

PLoS ONE, 2019
Scorpions are predator arachnids of ancient origin and worldwide distribution. Two scorpion species, Vaejovis smithi and Centruroides limpidus, were found to harbor two different Mollicutes phylotypes: a Scorpion Mycoplasma Clade (SMC) and Scorpion Group
Luis M Bolaños, Mónica Rosenblueth, Amaranta Manrique de Lara, Analí Migueles-Lozano, Citlali Gil-Aguillón, Valeria Mateo-Estrada, Francisco González-Serrano, Carlos E Santibáñez-López, Tonalli García-Santibáñez, Esperanza Martínez-Romero   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anatomical description of the jaw muscles and theoretical bite force assessment in South American opossums using manual and digital dissection methods

Journal of Anatomy, EarlyView.
Manual and virtual dissections were employed to examine the masticatory muscle architecture and bite force of three South American marsupials. The organisation of the muscles differed between species, with predicted bite forces exceeding previous estimates.
Alice Melekian, Vincent Decuypere, Anthony Herrel, François Clarac, Sandrine Ladevèze   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Species conservation profiles of a random sample of world spiders II: Gnaphosidae to Nemesiidae

Biodiversity Data Journal, 2018
Sini Seppälä, Sérgio Henriques, Michael Draney, Stefan Foord, Alastair Gibbons, Luz Gomez, Sarah Kariko, Jagoba Malumbres-Olarte, Marc Milne, Cor Vink, Pedro Cardoso   +10 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Scorpion Biology and Research

, 2001
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Brown, Philip
core  

Is Your Career Determined by the Stars? Western Zodiac Signs and Labor Market Outcomes in Germany

Kyklos, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT An increasing share of people believes that zodiac signs predict life outcomes, like career trajectories, even though there is no scientific basis for this claim. Using German administrative data covering more than 11 million observations from 1 million individuals, we investigate whether Zodiac signs determine labor market outcomes.
Matthias Collischon, Florian Zimmermann
wiley   +1 more source

A Novel Approach to Monitoring Scorpion Sting Trends in Qeshm County Over a Five-Year Period (2019–2024) [PDF]

Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Background and purpose: Scorpion stings are considered a significant public health issue in many countries, including Iran. With the increasing incidence of scorpion stings in Qeshm County, this study aimed to provide a comprehensive assessment of ...
Hassan Nasirian, Seyed Mohsen Mohebi Nodez, Abbas Poudat, Ismaeil Alizadeh, Saeedeh Ebrahimi, Jafar Ebrahimifar   +5 more
doaj  

Theodor Steinbüchel's Great Figures of Christian Humanism

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract Theodor Steinbüchel (1888–1949) offers a study of eight figures in Western history who may be regarded as gestalts of Christian Humanism. He argued that none of these eight figures will ever return in the same way, but since there was an eternal conception of Christianity to which their ethos gave human form, each of these gestalts can be ...
Tracey Rowland
wiley   +1 more source