Traditional Chinese medicine in atherosclerosis: multi‐target modulation of pathogenesis. ABSTRACT Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disease and a major global health concern. In recent years, traditional Chinese medicines (TCMs) have demonstrated multi‐target therapeutic potential against atherosclerosis by modulating inflammatory responses ...
Dilaram Nijat+5 more
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The myth of scorpion suicide: are scorpions insensitive to their own venom? [PDF]
ABSTRACT The resistance of the scorpion Androctonus australis to its own venom, as well as to the venom of other species, was investigated. A comparison of the electrical and pharmacological properties of muscle and nerve fibres from Androctonus australis with those from the crayfish Procambarus clarkii enabled us to understand the lack ...
Legros,+2 more
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Unraveling the impact of dog‐friendly spaces on urban–wildland pumas and other wildlife
As the most widespread large carnivore on the planet, domestic dogs Canis lupus familiaris can pose a major threat to wildlife, even within protected areas (PAs). Growing human presence in PAs, coupled with increasing pet dog ownership underscores the urgency to understand the influence of dogs on wildlife activity and health.
Alys Granados+3 more
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Combating infections under siege: Healthcare challenges amidst the military assault in Gaza
Abstract The ongoing Israeli military assault on Gaza has caused a devastating collapse of healthcare infrastructure, resulting in an unprecedented surge in infectious diseases. The destruction of sanitation systems, restrictions on medical supplies, and displacement of civilians have created an environment conducive to the rapid spread of waterborne ...
Bilal Irfan+24 more
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Abstract Lucy Parsons was one of the most famous radical orators of the United States, but little has been written about her visit to Britain. This article investigates Parsons's lecture tour of Britain in the winter of 1888, based on an invitation from the Socialist League to address meetings to commemorate the Haymarket Affair and tour the country to
Aileen Lichtenstein
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Animal suicide: An account worth giving? Commentary on Peña-Guzmán on Animal Suicide [PDF]
Peña-Guzmán (2017) argues that empirical evidence and evolutionary theory compel us to treat the phenomenon of suicide as continuous in the animal kingdom.
Mikhalevich, Irina
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The Morphology and Histology of New Sex Pheremone Glands in Male Scorpionflies, Panorpa and Brachypanorpa (Mecoptera: Panorpidae and Panorpodidae) [PDF]
The n~orphology and histology of a previously undescribed sex pheromone gland in male scorpionflies of the genus Panorpa (Mecoptera: Panorpidae) and a morphologically similar gland in Brachypanorpa (Mecoptera: Panorpodidae) are described and discussed ...
Thornhill, Albert R.
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New data on medically important scorpion species of Iran based on seven physiographic areas
There are 2612 and 80 scorpion species in the world and Iran, respectively. Iran is rich in climatic conditions and biodiversity. In this study, new data on scorpion fauna of different physiographic areas of Iran were obtained from various databases ...
Mulood Mohammadi Bavani+5 more
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Scorpions of the Horn of Africa (Arachnida Scorpiones) Part XXVIII Scorpions of Djibouti
Kovařík, František, Lowe, Graeme (2022): Scorpions of the Horn of Africa (Arachnida Scorpiones) Part XXVIII Scorpions of Djibouti.
Kovařík, František, Lowe, Graeme
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Cardiogenic shock requiring VA‐ECMO therapy in scorpionism‐induced myocarditis
ESC Heart Failure, EarlyView.
Alba I. Violino+5 more
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