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Harnessing Natural Compounds in Psoriasis: Targeting Cellular Pathways for Effective Therapy

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
Natural compounds act on key cellular pathways in psoriasis by suppressing keratinocyte hyperproliferation, modulating Th17/IL‐17‐mediated immune responses, and reducing oxidative stress. These multi‐target effects highlight their potential as safer adjunctive therapies alongside conventional treatments.
Hye Jin Lee, Yu Jin So, Il‐Joo Jo, Ji Yong Jang, Tae Han Yook, Jun Ho Lee, Sung Wook Kim, Kangwook Lee, Soo Jung Park, Gabsik Yang   +9 more
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The Scorpion And The Frog: A False Narrative Of Human Nature [PDF]

, 2013
The Scorpion and the Frog is an age-old fable, having taken various forms over the past centuries.1 In the story, a scorpion asks a frog to carry him across a river. The frog is hesitant to agree because the scorpion might sting him on the trip.
Kanarek, Jaret, Silverman, Karen
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Medicinal and ethnoveterinary remedies of hunters in Trinidad [PDF]

, 2001
Background Ethnomedicines are used by hunters for themselves and their hunting dogs in Trinidad. Plants are used for snakebites, scorpion stings, for injuries and mange of dogs and to facilitate hunting success. Results Plants used include Piper hispidum,
M Heinrich, NL Etkin, S Moodie-Kublalsingh, R Wall, ME Alkins, SA Nishioka, JC Murphy, MT Jorge, J Kenny, LD George Angus, MJ Hutt, P Melo, JO Boos, CH Browner, G Bourdy, WH Hodge, DS Nunes, J Serpell, EB Russo, EF Im Thurn, E Roth Walter, RR Mole, PA Dennis, D Hazlett, JA Duke, MJ Martínez-Lirola, AB Carr, E Davis, W Wilbert, Bonnie Beaver, G Urton, WV Branan, AL Fuly, I Francischetti, R Otero, HC Castro, L Thomas, NA Pereira, H Wagner, PJ Houghton, R Ejzemberg, MS Abubakar, W Martz, R Reyes-Chilpa, O Castro, PA Melo, A Borges, H Daisley, CM McCorkle, JA Duke, JF Morton, W Wong, FG Coe, DA Lachman-White, LM Girón, JJ Moreno, C Yoosook, P Tuntiwachwuttikul, RH Cichewicz, H Wagner, B Frei, AA Al-Qarawi, SC Comerford, W Wilbert, PN Honychurch, R Verpoorte, R Otero, I Indrayanto, K Inoue, E Osim, J Laferriere, W Setzer, MW Bernart, WB Mors, Anon, AJJ Van den Berg, LF Villegas, C Hufford, IT Matsuse, RP Labadie, JF Morton, JF Morton, S Horsten, JF Morton, RE Omoregbe, B Das, C Auvin-Guette, WD MacRae, JX de-Vries, MP Gupta, J Mills, C Desmarchelier, JA Duke, C Desmarchelier, C Desmarchelier, C Desmarchelier, E Mongelli, WR Stimson, ML Tan, R Hegnauer, T Plowman, MA Kay, R Hansel, R Hegnauer, L Joly, V Muñoz, T Arnason, FG Coe, JB Calixto, NV Rajeshkumar, KCS Chen Liu, KS Satyan, ARS Santos, B Burke, MO Nwosu, K Jenett-Siems, H Hirschhorn, F Ayala Flores, B-N Zhou, J-L Longuefosse, R Novaretti, D Rivera, E Yesilada, E Blanco, A Cáceres, R Hegnauer, R Hegnauer, A Filipov, A Cáceres, G Schmeda-Hirschmann, VS Frutuoso, AK Bhargava, FI Freire M de, J Jakupovic, S Borkosky, R Hegnauer, R Otero, C Lans   +137 more
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Insects and Survival: A Review of Primary and Secondary Defense Strategies

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, EarlyView.
Based on a review of three decades of literature, insect defense mechanisms are classified into primary (I) and secondary (II) mechanisms of behavioral, morphological, and chemical nature. These mechanisms have been recorded in 22 (I) and 20 (II) orders, respectively.
Lucas Fernandes Silva, Rodrigo Almeida Pinheiro, José Cola Zanuncio, Conceição Aparecida dos Santos   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scorpions and Scorpionism in Roudan County, Southern Iran

Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases, 2019
Background: Every year, thousands of cases and many deaths from scorpion sting are reported in tropical areas of South and Southwestern parts of Iran. The aim of this study was to identify the fauna and dangerous species of scorpi­ons in Rou­dan County ...
Mehran Shahi, Reza Habibi-Masour, Mehrdad Salehi, Mehdi Ghasemi-Nang, Emadaddin Rafizad, Madineh Abbasi, Ahmad Ali Hanafi-Bojd   +6 more
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Demyelinating Polyneuropathy Following Scorpion Sting Envenomation; a Case Report and Review of Literature [PDF]

Asia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2015
Background: Scorpion sting envenomation generally causes treatable local and systemic effects; however, in rare cases, the victims might experience sequels in end organs such as central nervous system.
Faisal Abdullah Alsawafi, Humaid Alhinai, Badriyah Alhattali, Sabah Awad, Abdullah Alreesi, Mohammed Alshamsi   +5 more
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A biodistribution study of Hemiscorpius lepturus scorpion venom and available polyclonal antivenom in rats [PDF]

, 2012
The purpose of the present study was to investigate the biodistribution profile of the venom of Hemiscorpius lepturus, the most dangerous scorpion in Iran.
Babaee, MH, Jalali, A, Pipelzadeh, MH, Rezaee, S, Seyedian, Ramin   +4 more
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Dysphagia as the Sole Presentation of Lateral Medullary Syndrome in an Octagerian: A Diagnostic Challenge

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Lateral medullary syndrome (LMS) or Wallenberg's syndrome is usually caused by a cerebrovascular accident of the vertebral artery or the posterior inferior cerebellar artery (PICA), leading to damage to the dorsolateral aspects of the medulla oblongata.
Abera Kuma, Bereket A. Tegene, Sosena Sheleme, Shamil Nuri, Abdulkerim Girma, Sinetibeb Tadesse Amsalu   +5 more
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Therapeutic and prophylactic uses of invertebrates in contemporary Spanish ethnoveterinary medicine [PDF]

, 2016
Zootherapeutic practices in ethnoveterinary medicine are important in many socio-cultural environments around the world, particularly in developing countries, and they have recently started to be inventoried and studied in Europe.
Francisco Amich, José Antonio González, José Ramón Vallejo, Salvador Postigo-Mota   +3 more
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Continuous Temporal Contiguity Narration‐Animation for Learning in Virtual Reality

Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, Volume 42, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Temporal contiguity between visual and verbal (narrated) information could strongly influence learning from multimedia animations, especially in the case of a rich visual context such as Virtual Reality. Compared to spatial contiguity, less research has been carried out on the impact of the time lag, for example, the de ...
Laurie Porte, Jean‐Michel Boucheix, Stéphane Argon, Clémence Rougeot   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source