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Experimental Tityus serrulatus scorpion envenomation: age- and sex-related differences in symptoms and mortality in mice

Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2011
Among the various methods for evaluating animal venom toxicity, the calculation of the median lethal dose (LD50) is the most widely used. Although different protocols can be used to calculate the LD50, the source of the venom and the method of extraction,
Pucca MB, Roncolato EC, Campos LB, Fernandes FS, Mendes GR, Bertolini TB, Cerni FA, Barbosa JE   +7 more
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Increasing meniscal repair rates during ACL reconstruction did not increase reoperation risk: An analysis of surgical trends from 2015 to 2023

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To evaluate surgical trends over time in meniscal procedures during anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) and compare meniscal reoperation rates and subjective outcomes between 2015–2019 and 2020–2023. Methods This study included 2748 knees undergoing primary ACLR with concomitant meniscal procedures at Capio Artro Clinic ...
Carolina Kekki, Christoffer von Essen, Riccardo Cristiani, Anders Stålman   +3 more
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Scorpions of the Desert Southwest United States

, 2018
Originally published: 2011.Scorpions are predatory arachnids related to spiders, mites, and ticks. They are some of the oldest known terrestrial arthropods (animals with an external skeleton, a segmented body, and paired jointed limbs). Scorpions have an
Li, Shujuan (Lucy), Gouge, Dawn H., Bibbs, Christopher, Nair, Shaku   +3 more
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Restoration of CPAK type in total knee arthroplasty does not lead to superior clinical outcome: A study based on arthroplasty registry data

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To assess the pre‐ and post‐operative distribution of patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty among the nine categories of the Coronal Plane Alignment of the Knee—CPAK classification (Aim 1). Another goal was to assess whether the clinical outcome (patient‐reported outcome and implant survival) differed between those whose CPAK ...
Michael Liebensteiner, Florian Pedross, Sabrina Neururer, Rohit Arora, Benedikt Koller, Martin Fischer, Michael Tobias Hirschmann, Paul Nardelli, Tyrol Arthroplasty Group, Kerstin Gruber, David Wippel, Nadine Kogler, Sebastian Ender   +12 more
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Additions to the scorpion fauna (Arachnida: Scorpiones) of Kerala, India, with an illustrated key to the genera

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2017
Twospecies of scorpions ( Arachnida : Scorpiones) viz., LychaslaevifronsPocock and Heterometrus flavimanus (Pocock) are reported for the first time form Kerala and an illustrated key to the  genera and checklist of scorpion species of Kerala are ...
K. Aswathi, P. M. Sureshan
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Scorpions [PDF]

, 2005
4 pp., 1 illustrationScorpions are common in most of Texas. Their stinging behavior is unpredictable and individual reactions to stings may vary. This publication describes the life cycle and behavior of scorpions.
Jackman, John A., Brown, Elizabeth
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WITHOUT FEAR OR FAVOUR: The Scorpions and the politics of justice [PDF]

, 2008
In May 2008 legislation was tabled in Parliament providing for the dissolution of the Directorate of Special Operations (known as the ‘Scorpions’), an investigative unit based in the National Prosecuting Authority.
Bruce, David
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Bioactivity profiling of linear venom peptides from Italian small wood‐scorpion (Euscorpius italicus)

Pest Management Science, EarlyView.
Functional screening pipeline of venom peptides from Euscorpius italicus reveal their activity towards globally important pest insects, bacteria, and cells – providing insight on the potential and function of arachnid venom peptides. Abstract BACKGROUND Rising host‐expansion and the global spread of pest insects, confront agricultural sectors with ...
Maurice Pierry, Ludwig Dersch, Jonas Krämer, Lennart Schulte, Ignazio Avella, Tobias Kessel, Kornelia Hardes, Michael Marner, Jens Grotmann, Maximilian Seip, Till F. Schäberle, Tim Lüddecke   +11 more
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The Scorpion Sternum: Structure and Phylogeny (Scorpiones: Orthosterni)

Euscorpius, 2003
Soleglad, Michael E., Fet, Victor (2003): The scorpion sternum: structure and phylogeny (Scorpiones: Orthosterni). Euscorpius 5: 1-34, DOI: 10.18590/euscorpius.2003.vol2003.iss11.1, URL: https://mds.marshall.edu/euscorpius/vol2003/iss11/1/
Soleglad, Michael E., Fet, Victor
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Risk Assessment and the Effects of Refuge Availability on the Defensive Behaviors of the Southern Unstriped Scorpion (Vaejovis carolinianus)

Toxins, 2020
Selection should favor individuals that acquire, process, and act on relevant environmental signals to avoid predation. Studies have found that scorpions control their use of venom: both when it is released and the total volume expelled.
David R. Nelsen, Emily M. David, Chad N. Harty, Joseph B. Hector, Aaron G. Corbit   +4 more
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