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A nano-flow high-resolution screening platform, featuring a parallel chip-based microfluidic bioassay and mass spectrometry coupled to nano-liquid chromatography, was applied to screen animal venoms for nicotinic acetylcholine receptor like (nAChR ...
Ferry Heus +11 more
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Introduction to special issues : Reading animals [PDF]
This article is an introduction to a special issue of Worldviews.
Fudge, Erica
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Presynaptic neuromuscular action of a methanolic extract from the venom of Rhinella schneideri toad
BackgroundRhinella schneideri, previously known as Bufo paracnemis, is a common toad in many regions of Brazil. Its venom exerts important cardiovascular effects on humans and other animals.
Sandro Rostelato-Ferreira +4 more
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Bufalin suppresses ovarian cancer cell proliferation via EGFR pathway
. Background:. Previous studies have shown that bufalin exerts antitumor effects through various mechanisms. This study aimed to determine the antineoplastic mechanism of bufalin, an extract of traditional Chinese medicine toad venom, in ovarian cancer ...
Lei Dou +7 more
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A review of the venomous toad fishes
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
Bean, Barton A., Weed, Alfred C.
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Beyond conventional antibiotics for the future treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections: two novel alternatives. [PDF]
The majority of antibiotics currently used to treat methicillin-resistant Staphylococus aureus (MRSA) infections target bacterial cell wall synthesis or protein synthesis. Only daptomycin has a novel mode of action.
Devocelle, Marc +2 more
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Polyploidy breaks speciation barriers in Australian burrowing frogs Neobatrachus [PDF]
Polyploidy has played an important role in evolution across the tree of life but it is still unclear how polyploid lineages may persist after their initial formation.
Booker, William +11 more
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Research progress in the anti-cancer activity and related mechanisms of arenobufagin
Toad venom is an active extract of toad, which is processed by distilling or drying at high temperature the venom secreted from the skin glands and ear-side glands of Toad Chinensis.
BAI Wenhui, SHEN Shukun, WU Yingli
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Dentre os sinais sistêmicos causados pelo envenenamento por veneno de sapo (bufotoxina) em cães, os efeitos cardiotóxicos são um dos mais importantes. O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar as potenciais alterações no músculo cardíaco de cães envenenados ...
Annelise C. Camplesi +3 more
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Proteasome Inhibition Contributed to the Cytotoxicity of Arenobufagin after Its Binding with Na, K-ATPase in Human Cervical Carcinoma HeLa Cells. [PDF]
Although the possibility of developing cardiac steroids/cardiac glycosides as novel cancer therapeutic agents has been recognized, the mechanism of their anticancer activity is still not clear enough.
Qingxi Yue +9 more
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