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UPLC-Q-TOF/MS, network pharmacology, molecular docking, and experimental validation to explore the mechanisms of toad clothing on rheumatoid arthritis [PDF]
Scientific ReportsToad clothing (toad slough) detoxifies, reduces oedema and analgesia, is anti-inflammatory and anti-tumour, and regulates the immune system. Toad clothing’s mechanism is unclear.
Ting Wang +7 more
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Combinational Antitumor Strategies Based on the Active Ingredients of Toad Skin and Toad Venom
Drug Design, Development and TherapyHuan Tian,1 Feng Zhao,1 Bao-Sen Yue,1 Bing-Tao Zhai2– 5 1Department of Pharmacy, Xi’an Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Xi’an, People’s Republic of China; 2College of Pharmacy, Shaanxi University of Chinese Medicine, Xi’an, People’s Republic of ...
Bing-Tao Zhai
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EDIS, 2020 Eastern spadefoots are a common but largely unappreciated species of native toad in Florida. Following torrential rains they emerge from hiding and breed in shallow pools.
Steve A Johnson, Candace D Furhmann
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Atypical Brucella inopinata–Like Species in 2 Marine Toads
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021 We describe the isolation of atypical Brucella inopinata–like species and unique clinicopathologic findings in 2 adult marine toads (Rhinella marina), including oophoritis in 1 toad.
Raisa A. Glabman +4 more
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EDIS, 2011 Do you know how to tell the difference between a dangerous Cane Toad (a.k.a. “Bufo” Toad or Marine Toad) and a harmless native toad? This 2-page fact sheet will help you correctly identify and humanely euthanize this invasive toad that can kill pets. It
Steve A. Johnson, Monica E. McGarrity
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Molecules, 2021 Toads in the family Bufonidae contain bufadienolides in their venom, which are characterized by their chemical diversity and high pharmacological potential.
Candelario Rodriguez +6 more
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Antipredator pheromones in amphibians: a review
Veterinární Medicína, 2006 Specific chemosignals (pheromones) have an important role in the antipredator behaviour in amphibians and other vertebrates. However, relatively little is known about the occurrence of chemical alarm cues just in amphibians.
J. Rajchard
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Participation of nitric oxide in the nucleus isthmi in CO2-drive to breathing in toads
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 1999 The nucleus isthmi (NI) is a mesencephalic structure of the amphibian brain. It has been reported that NI plays an important role in integration of CO2 chemoreceptor information and glutamate is probably involved in this function. However, very little is
L.H. Gargaglioni, L.G.S. Branco
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Identification of Protein Quality Markers in Toad Venom from Bufo gargarizans
Molecules, 2023 Toad venom is a traditional Chinese medicine with high medicinal value. The existing quality evaluation standards of toad venom have obvious limitations because of the lack of research on proteins. Thus, it is necessary to screen suitable quality markers
Meiyun Yang +9 more
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Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022 Comprising a major clade of Anura, toads produce and secrete numerous toxins from both the parotoid glands behind their eyes and their dorsal skin. These toxins, made of various proteins and compounds, possess pharmacological potential to be repurposed ...
Yunyun Lv +4 more
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