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Species conservation profiles of a random sample of world spiders IV: Scytodidae to Zoropsidae [PDF]

open access: yesBiodiversity Data Journal, 2018
Sini Seppälä   +10 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Sustained Ventricular Tachycardia and Cardiogenic Shock due to Scorpion Envenomation

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2014
We describe a case of severe scorpion envenomation in an adult patient, with the presence of very rapid sustained ventricular tachycardia followed by cardiogenic shock, which was reversed by scorpion antivenom administration.
Carlos Henrique Miranda   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scorpion IX [PDF]

open access: yes, 1970
Issue 9 announced that all articles would be anonymous, because of the situation discussed in Issue 8. Many of the articles address lack of communication between the administration and students.
The Scorpion Staff
core   +1 more source

Scorpionism in Brazil: exponential growth of accidents and deaths from scorpion stings.

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2019
[1]. Núcleo de Medicina Tropical, Departamento de Doenças Infecciosas e Parasitárias, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brasil. [2]. Coordenação-Geral de Doenças Transmissíveis, Ministério da Saúde, Brasília, DF, Brasil. [3]
P. Q. Torrez   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Metaphors and the Invention of Writing

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract The foundation of ancient, invented writing systems lies in the predominant iconicity of their sign shapes. However, these shapes are often used not for their referential meaning but in a metaphorical way, whereby one entity stands for another.
Ludovica Ottaviano   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toxicological and epidemiological studies of scorpion sting cases and morphological characterization of scorpions (Leiurusquin questriatus and Androctonus crassicauda) in Luxor, Egypt

open access: yesToxicology Reports, 2019
Background and aim: Scorpion envenomation is a common acute life threatening health problem in developing countries as Egypt. Scorpion venom is a complex structure composed of neurotoxic proteins, salts, acidic proteins, and organic compounds, thereby ...
Fatma El-Zahraa A. Abd El-Aziz   +3 more
doaj  

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

open access: yesPLoS 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   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pathophysiology of dilatation of pupils due to scorpion and snake envenomation and its therapeutic value: Clinical observations

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017
Dilated nonreacting pupils are routinely taken as a sign of irreversible brain damage. Alpha-receptor stimulation (scorpion sting) and presynaptic acetylcholine receptor blocker (krait bite) may result in dilation of pupils without involvement of the ...
Himmatrao S Bawaskar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scorpion II [PDF]

open access: yes, 1969
The Scorpion has stung KSC. The interest shown in our first meager effort has been more than enough motivation to continue. But the rude manner in which the Scorpion was treated upon its arrival was shocking. There was nothing the Scorpion that warranted
The Scorpion Staff
core   +1 more source

Scorpion Venom Causes Apoptosis by Increasing Reactive Oxygen Species and Cell Cycle Arrest in MDA-MB-231 and HCT-8 Cancer Cell Lines

open access: yesJournal of Evidence-Based Integrative Medicine, 2018
Objectives. The objective of this study was to examine the effect of scorpion venoms on cancer cell progression, apoptosis, and cell cycle arrest. Scorpion venoms are known to possess numerous bioactive compounds that act against cancer progression by ...
A. Al-Asmari, A. Riyasdeen, M. Islam
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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