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Ximenia americana L. From Popular Use to Anti‐Inflammatory Activities: A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesFood Frontiers, Volume 7, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Ximenia americana (L.), known as “yellow plum,” “sea lemon,” or “Brazilian plum,” is a tropical/subtropical plant widely used in traditional medicine. Its roots, leaves, flowers, stem, and fruits are traditionally employed to treat various inflammatory disorders.
Bruno Anderson F. Silva   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cerebral edema associated to scorpion sting: a two-case sting report

open access: yesJournal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2005
Scorpionism is a public health problem in some places in Mexico. The clinical symptoms of envenomation by scorpion sting are by sympathetic and parasympathetic stimulation, developing systemic and local symptoms.
N. O. Romero, T. J. M. Hernández
doaj   +1 more source

An overview of platelet indices for evaluating platelet function in children with scorpion envenomation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The aim of this study was to assess the correlation between platelet indices and scorpion envenomations (SE). Medical records of 76 children who were hospitalised for scorpion stings in the paediatric intensive care unit (PICU) between February 2013 and ...
Colak, Pinar   +4 more
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Oral Acute Toxicity and Genotoxicity of Heteroctenus junceus Scorpion Venom

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 2, March 2026.
The Heteroctenus junceus scorpion venom is a very popular natural extract used in traditional medicine in Cuba. In clinically relevant experimental settings, scorpion venom does not induce general toxicity or an increase in the frequency of micronucleus formation in erythrocytes.
Alexis Díaz‐García   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Venomous Animals; Are They Important in Iran? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Many reports have indicated the medical importance of animal poisons in Iran. The significance numbers of Iranians are injured from high endemic to sporadic, by venomous snakes, scorpions, wasps, bees, fire and velvet ants, spiders and backswimmer bugs ...
Dehghani, R.
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Geologists on the silver screen—the sequel

open access: yesGeology Today, Volume 42, Issue 2, Page 82-86, March/April 2026.
As geologists, our interest is piqued when geological processes—with varying degrees of accuracy—are portrayed in movies and especially when a geologist unexpectedly appears on screen, even in a minor role. More than a decade ago, during a coffee break, we started talking about movies that feature geologists.
Erik Sturkell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Epidemiological and Clinical Study on Scorpionism in Hospitalized Children in Khuzestan, Iran

open access: yesJournal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases, 2012
Background: Scorpion sting is a public health problem in Khuzestan, South-West Iran. The aims of the current study were to monitor the hospitalized children, due to scorpion sting, and releasing more clinical and epidemiologic data related to scorpionism
B Vazirianzadeh   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

VISTAS Interdisciplinary Colloquium on Emerging Research on Education, Economy and Community [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
s of presentations given at the VISTAS Interdisciplinary Colloquium on Emerging Research on Education, Economy and ...
Roberts, Stephen
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Engineering Gossypol‐Free Cottonseeds for Future Global Food Security and Agricultural Sustainability

open access: yesFood Frontiers, Volume 7, Issue 1, January 2026.
This study depicting the role of transcriptomics, RNA interference (RNAi), and CRISPR/Cas9 technologies in the breeding of glandless cottonseed and glanded cotton tissues. This approach demonstrates the potential of cotton as a dual‐purpose crop, serving both the fiber industry and as a sustainable food and feed source.
Teame Gereziher Mehari   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scorpion sting in a pregnant woman: A case report

open access: yesArchives of Clinical and Experimental Surgery, 2015
Scorpion envenomations remain a serious health problem in many parts of the world, generally occurring in the summer months. While there are a number of case reports in the literature regarding scorpion stings, reports of envenomation oc- curring during ...
Selim Bozkurt   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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