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The rediscovery of Rurk’s Cat Skink Ristella rurkii Gray, 1839 (Reptilia: Ristellidae) with remarks on distribution and natural history

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2018
The description of Rurk’s Cat Skink Ristella rurkii is expanded herein based on recent field sightings and a voucher specimen.  Three individuals comprising an adult male, an adult female, and a juvenile were encountered in Kodaikanal, Palni Hills of the
Sumaithangi Rajagopalan Ganesh
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Endogenous asymmetric dimethylarginine accumulation contributes to the suppression of myocardial mitochondrial biogenesis in type 2 diabetic rats

open access: yesNutrition & Metabolism, 2020
Background Suppressed mitochondrial biosynthesis has been reported to be the early signal of mitochondrial dysfunction which contributes to diabetic cardiomyopathy, but the mechanism of mitochondrial biosynthesis suppression is unclear.
Yan Xiong   +5 more
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A Simple Excel VBA Tool to Compute Stress of a Rigid Pipe Spool Conveying High Temperature and Pressure Fluid

open access: yesABUAD Journal of Engineering Research and Development, 2018
This paper entails the Stress Analysis of a Pipe Spool Conveying High Temperature and Pressure Fluid, Using Excel Visual Basic Application, focused on the analysis of Dynamic stress in pipe spool for different piping materials.
Oluwafemi OLUGBOJI OLUGBOJI   +4 more
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Ecological Niche Modelling of King Cobra, Ophiophagus hannah (Cantor, 1836) in Nepal

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Social and Environmental Issues, 2021
The fragile ecosystem of greater Himalaya is home to diverse flora and fauna which are vulnerable to climate change impact. This study aimed to determine the suitable habitat of King Cobra Ophiophagus hannah (Cantor, 1836) in the current scenario and ...
Sunil Sapkota   +3 more
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Morphological snakes

open access: yes2010 IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 2010
We introduce a morphological approach to curve evolution. The differential operators used in the standard PDE snake models can be approached using morphological operations on a binary level set. By combining the morphological operators associated to the PDE components we achieve a new snakes evolution algorithm.
Luis Álvarez 0001   +3 more
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Snake Rock (premiere)

open access: yes, 2005
Performance at the McCullough Theatre, UT-Austin. Choreography: Jose Luis Bustamante. Dance Company: Sharir+Bustamante Danceworks. Dancers: Jose Luis Bustamante (Seven Artifices); Kevin Briggs, Juan Camargo, Theresa Hardy, Daria Neidre, Andee Scott ...
Sharir+Bustamante Danceworks   +1 more
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First-hand knowledge about snakes and snake-bite management: an urgent need [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
2020-11Snake-bite is a well-known but fairly ignored medical problem in India. Lack of precise first aid knowledge for snake-bite is a substantial reason for its severe fatality in human beings.
Kumari, Kiran   +3 more
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Regulation of 11β-HSD1 reductase and the HPA axis by long-snake moxibustion in kidney-yang deficiency rats

open access: yesHeliyon
Background: Long-snake moxibustion can improve hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis function in patients with kidney-yang deficiency (KYDS). 11β-HSD1 controls the HPA axis by boosting CORT production via reductase activity.
Hui Huang   +9 more
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Polyvalent Snake Antivenoms: Production Strategy and Their Therapeutic Benefits

open access: yesToxins, 2023
Snake envenomation remains an important yet neglected medical problem in many countries, with around five million people affected, and over a hundred thousand deaths annually. Plasma-derived antivenoms are the main therapeutic agent available. Monovalent
Kavi Ratanabanangkoon
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