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Antibacterial activity of the venom of Heterometrus xanthopus

, 2012
Heterometrus xanthopus (Scorpion) is one of the most venomous and ancient arthropods. Its venom contains anti-microbial peptides like hadrurin, scorpine, Pandinin 1, and Pandinin 2 that are able to effectively kill multidrug-resistant pathogens.
Ahmed, Umair, Fatima, Anees, Fawad, Sardar Atiq, Khalid, Nauman, Mujaddad-ur-Rehman, Malik   +4 more
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Cardiac disorders and mode of action of the Egyptian scorpion venom Androctonus bicolor on isolated toad’s heart

Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology, 2015
Scorpion venom is a complex mixture of components with various pharmacological and toxicological effects. It is characterized by the presence of a large number of toxins that specifically interact with ion channels of excitable cells.
Mohamed A. Abdel-Rahman, Aya S. Ayed, Yousra Abdel-Mottaleb, Mohamed Alaa A. Omran, Zohour I. Nabil   +4 more
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An Anti-serum for Scorpion Venom [PDF]

Journal of Hygiene, 1909
Many deaths occur every year in Egypt as the result of scorpion sting. These deaths are practically confined to Cairo and Upper Egypt, and are almost entirely among children. Unfortunately, owing to local conditions, it is almost impossible to obtain really accurate figures for this mortality, but some idea may be formed from the statistics given below
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Poisonous spiders and other venomous arthropods in Missouri [PDF]

, 1960
Caption title.Includes bibliographical ...
Wingo, Curtis W., 1915-
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Toxines et Transferts ioniques [PDF]

, 2011
Collection Rencontres en Toxinologie, ISSN 1760-6004 ; http://sfet.asso.fr/international/images/stories/SFET/pdf/Ebook-RT19-2011-signets.pdfInternational ...
Barbier, Julien, Benoit, Evelyne, Gilles, Nicolas, Ladant, Daniel, Martin-Eauclaire, Marie-France, Mattei, César, Molgó, Jordi, Popoff, Michel R., Servent, Denis   +8 more
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A comparison of honeybee and scorpion venoms as anticancer agents against three different cancer cell lines: lung, colon, and breast cancer

Frontiers in Toxicology
Owing to the drawbacks and adverse effects associated with conventional cancer therapies, there is growing interest in identifying effective natural alternatives. In this study, the anticancer potential of honeybee and scorpion venoms was evaluated using
Fatma H. Galal, Fahad M. Alshammari, Abdulrahman S. Aldaghmi, Elsayed E. Hafez, Ghada M. El-Sayed, Riyadh H. Aeban, Saad A. Alharbi   +6 more
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Interactions between lizards (Podarcis hispanica atrata) and scorpions (Buthus occitanus) in the Columbrets islands [PDF]

, 1995
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Castilla, Aurora M.
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Munchausen syndrome as scorpion biting: a misdiagnosis [PDF]

, 2018
Factitious disorder as Munchausen syndrome is a time and money consuming condition that is presented with different signs and symptoms. In emergent situations, it is not a differential diagnosis with high priority, but when it becomes recurrent with ...
Reza Bidaki1,2, Mehrdad Roozbeh3* , Mohamad Amin Sharifi3 , Seye,
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Comparative Histological Characterization of the Venom Apparatus in Five Iranian Scorpion Species

Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases
Background: Scorpion envenomation represents a significant public health concern worldwide. The telson is located at the distal part of the metasoma, where venom is secreted from a pair of venom glands.
Parisa Soltan-Alinejad, Hossein Kargar-Jahromi, Fatemeh Karimi, Kourosh Azizi   +3 more
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Antigenic Cross-Reactivity Anti-Birtoxin Antibody against Androctonus crassicauda Venom

Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases, 2015
Background: Antivenom is still widely used in the treatment of envenomation as there are no vaccines or other effective agents available against animal venoms.
SuhandanAdigüzel Van-Zoelen, Ozcan Ozkan, Bora Inceoglu   +2 more
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