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Epidemiological aspects of scorpionic accidents in a municipality in Brazil’s northeastern
Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2021 Scorpionic accidents are a major public health problem due to the high occurrence with potential seriousness. In this manner, the research aimed to analyze the occurrence of scorpionic accidents in a municipality in the northeastern of Brazil.
A. M. L. Santos +14 more
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A Checklist of Scorpions in Iran (By 2017)
Asian Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2018 Aim: The present study aimed at compiling an updated checklist of scorpion species in 2017. Methods: scorpion, species, classification, Iran, and family were taken as keywords and were searched in the websites related to credible academic journals and ...
H. Kassiri
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Anemomenotatic orientation in beetles and scorpions [PDF]
, 1972 Orientation, by beetles and scorpions, according to wind direction and force are analyzed. Major efforts were made to determine: (1) which physical qualities of the air current influence anemomenotaxis, (2) which physiological mechanism is responsible ...
Linsenmair, K. E.
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Mandible composition and properties in two selected praying mantises (Insecta, Mantodea)
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Insects process their food with their cuticle‐based mouthparts. These feeding structures reflect their diversity and can, in some cases, showcase adaptations in material composition, mechanical properties, and shape to suit their specific dietary preferences.
Malo Roze +3 more
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The Scorpions at the Zoo [PDF]
Nature, 1891 YOUR contributor of the notice, published in NATURE on June 18 (p. 163), on the contents of the Insect-house at the Zoo, who laments the unfortunate circumstance that the scorpions there in captivity remain unnamed, may be glad to learn that these creatures may be easily identified, and, with a little dexterity, fearlessly handled.
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Zoologia (Curitiba), 2010 Seasonal variations in scorpion activity were investigated during a 24 month period in an area of Caatinga (dryland) vegetation in the state of Paraíba, Brazil.
Cristiane S. Araújo +4 more
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Chemistry &Biodiversity, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The subfamily Gomphrenoideae is composed of about 480 accepted species, many of which have been historically used as medicinal plants, reason why they have been studied in terms of chemical profile, biological activity, and safety. This review consolidates the advances in research on this subfamily over the past 47 years, emphasizing its ...
Dayanna Isabel Araque Gelves +3 more
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Insights into Antimicrobial Peptides from Spiders and Scorpions.
Protein Peptide Letters, 2016 The venoms of spiders and scorpions contain a variety of chemical compounds. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) from these organisms were first discovered in the 1990s. As of May 2015, there were 42 spider's and 63 scorpion's AMPs in the Antimicrobial Peptide
Xiuqing Wang, Guangshun Wang
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Gene and Genome Duplication in Spiders
Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B: Molecular and Developmental Evolution, EarlyView.In chelicerates whole genome duplications (WGDs) were identified in distinct groups. While there is evidence that Xiphosurans/horseshoe crabs had three rounds of WGD and arachnopulmonates (e.g. spiders and scorpions) had one WGD, in many other arachnid groups no WGD was identified.
Chetan Munegowda +3 more
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Embryotoxicity following repetitive maternal exposure to scorpion venom
Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2012 Although it is a frequent accident in a few countries, scorpion envenomation during pregnancy remains scarcely studied. In the present study, the effects of repetitive maternal exposure to Buthus occitanus tunetanus venom are investigated and its ...
BN Hmed +4 more
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