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Picaduras y mordeduras de animales [PDF]
, 2003 Under the heading of this subject we deal with stings by arthropods, making reference to the differences that exist between the stings of wasps and bees, commenting on the composition of the poisons and the different local and general reactions that ...
Blasco, R. (R.) +3 more
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Ximenia americana L. From Popular Use to Anti‐Inflammatory Activities: A Comprehensive Review
Food 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
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Scorpion envenomation in Brazil: an update
Infectio, 2021 Accidents caused by scorpions represent a major health problem on planet, both in individual terms and in the public health sphere. Morbid events can occur in different manifestations, and different clinical conditions must be differentiated for adequate
Arthur Fernandes Barbosa Parrela
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Devouring the Invaders: The Racial‐Ecological Politics of the Chinese Crayfish Trade in Kenya
American Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 1, Page 183-194, March 2026.ABSTRACT This article examines entanglements of ecology, race, and foodways at Lake Naivasha in Kenya. Nonnative Louisiana red swamp crayfish (Procambarus clarkii), first introduced to Kenya in the 1960s, were once viewed as invasive but are now sought after as a delicacy among Kenya's Chinese community.
Amanda Kaminsky
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Scorpion sting in Zimbabwe [PDF]
, 2017 Objective. To describe the epidemiological and clinical features of scorpion stings in a district with potentially lethal scorpions.Design. Case series of consecutive scorpion sting victims.Setting.
Bergman, Nils J.
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The FASEB Journal, Volume 40, Issue 3, 15 February 2026.The nociceptive properties of differentiated human HD10.6 cells were characterized by multiple approaches (A). Peripheral sensitization was induced within HD10.6 cells in response to an inflammatory cocktail (B), modeling nociceptors in a chronic pain state.
Sara A. Dochnal +11 more
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Sculpting the Future of Bone: The Evolution of Absorbable Materials in Orthopedics
Advanced Materials, Volume 38, Issue 9, 12 February 2026.This review summarizes the current status of polymeric, ceramic, and metallic absorbable materials in orthopedic applications, and highlights several innovative strategies designed to enhance mechanical performance, control degradation, and promote bioactivity. We also discuss the progress and translational potential of absorbable materials in treating
Zhao Wang +13 more
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Does Invasive Mammal Exclusion Restore an Ecosystem Function Mediated by Invertebrates?
Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 2, February 2026.Excluding invasive mammals is key to protecting native biodiversity, but it is unclear if their removal also restores ecosystem functions, especially those provided by invertebrates, such as decomposition, pollination and herbivory. Fenced ecosanctuaries on mainland New Zealand, which exclude most introduced mammals except mice, offer a unique ...
Corinne Watts +4 more
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Toxins, 2018 The Colombian rattlesnake Crotalus durissus cumanensis is distributed in three geographic zones of the country: the Atlantic Coast, the upper valley of the Magdalena River, and the eastern plains of the Colombian Orinoquía. Its venom induces neurological
Juan Carlos Quintana-Castillo +5 more
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Medically Important Venomous Animals: Biology, Prevention, First Aid, and Clinical Management [PDF]
, 2017 Venomous animals are a significant health problem for rural populations in many parts of the world. Given the current level of the international mobility of individuals and the inquisitiveness of travelers, clinicians and travel clinics need to be able ...
Bodio, Mauro +3 more
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