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Living in the Mycelial World

Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract This manuscript documents a systematic ethnomycological analysis of ethnographic archives. Focusing on texts describing human–fungi interactions, I conduct a global, cross‐cultural review of mushroom use, covering 193 societies worldwide. The study reveals diverse mushroom‐related cultural practices, emphasizing the significance of fungi ...
Roope O. Kaaronen
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The recombinant cysteine proteinase B (CPB) from Leishmania braziliensis and its domains: promising antigens for serodiagnosis of cutaneous and visceral leishmaniasis in dogs. [PDF]

, 2019
Leishmaniasis represents a group of parasitic diseases caused by a protozoan of the genus Leishmania and is widely distributed in tropical and subtropical regions.
Basombrío, Manuel Alberto, Bivona, Augusto Ernesto, Cardoso Landaburu, Alejandro Cesar, Cazorla, Silvia Ines, Cerny, Natacha, Czentner Colomo, Lucas, Estevez, José Octavio, Malchiodi, Emilio Luis, Marco, Jorge Diego, Nevot, María Cecilia, Sanchez Alberti, Andrés   +10 more
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“Is This Edible Anyway?” The Impact of Culture on the Evolution (and Devolution) of Mushroom Knowledge

Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Mushrooms are a ubiquitous and essential component in our biological environment and have been of interest to humans around the globe for millennia. Knowledge about mushrooms represents a prime example of cumulative culture, one of the key processes in human evolution.
Andrea Bender, Åge Oterhals
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Attenuation of Visceral and Somatic Nociception by Ghrelin Mimetics

Journal of Experimental Pharmacology, 2020
Ehsan N Mohammadi,1 Tijs Louwies,1 Claudio Pietra,2 S Robert Northrup,3 Beverley Greenwood-Van Meerveld1 1Oklahoma Center for Neuroscience, Department of Physiology, University of Oklahoma Health Science Center, Oklahoma City, OK, USA; 2Helsinn ...
N Mohammadi E, Louwies T, Pietra C, Northrup SR, Greenwood-Van Meerveld B   +4 more
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Effects of TAK-480, a Novel Tachykinin NK2–Receptor Antagonist, on Visceral Hypersensitivity in Rabbits and Ricinoleic Acid–Induced Defecation in Guinea Pigs

Journal of Pharmacological Sciences, 2012
TAK-480, 4-(difluoromethoxy)-N-((1R,2S)-2-(((3aR,4R,9bR)-4-(methoxymethyl)-2, 3,3a,4,5,9b-hexahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,2-c]quinolin-1-yl)carbonyl)cyclohexyl)benzamide, is a novel tachykinin NK2–receptor antagonist.
Takahiro Tanaka, Akiko Tanaka, Akihiro Nakamura, Kozo Matsushita, Akio Imanishi, Shiho Matsumoto-Okano, Nobuhiro Inatomi, Kasei Miura, Masao Toyoda, Gaku Mizojiri, Yasuhiro Tsukimi   +10 more
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Plasma Corticotropin-Releasing Factor Receptors and B7-2⁺ Extracellular Vesicles in Blood Correlate with Irritable Bowel Syndrome Disease Severity. [PDF]

, 2019
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are composed of bilayer membranes that are released by different cell types and are present in bodily fluids, such as blood, urine, and bile. EVs are thought to play a key role in intracellular communication.
Bhargava, Aditi, Chang, Lin, Hagiwara, Shin-Ichiro, Hasdemir, Burcu, Heyman, Melvin B   +4 more
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Role of cannabinoids in gastrointestinal mucosal defense and inflammation. [PDF]

, 2016
Modulating the activity of the endocannabinoid system influences various gastrointestinal physiological and pathophysiological processes, and cannabinoid receptors as well as regulatory enzymes responsible for the synthesis or degradation of ...
Gyires Klára, Zádori Zoltán Sándor
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Spinal cord astrocyte P2X7Rs mediate the inhibitory effect of electroacupuncture on visceral hypersensitivity of rat with irritable bowel syndrome

Purinergic Signalling Purinergic Signalling, 2022
Z. Weng, Shi-Xiu Hu, Fang Zhang, Zhi-Ying Zhang, Yun Zhou, Min Zhao, Yan Huang, Yuhu Xin, Huan-gan Wu, Hui-rong Liu   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Women in space: A review of known physiological adaptations and health perspectives

Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Exposure to the spaceflight environment causes adaptations in most human physiological systems, many of which are thought to affect women differently from men. Since only 11.5% of astronauts worldwide have been female, these issues are largely understudied.
Millie Hughes‐Fulford, Danielle J. Carroll, Heather C. M. Allaway, Bonnie J. Dunbar, Aenor J. Sawyer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Visceral pain: role of the microbiome-gut-brain axis [PDF]

, 2017
A growing body of preclinical and clinical evidence supports a relationship between the complexity and diversity of the microorganisms that inhabit our gut (human gastrointestinal microbiome) and health status.
Cryan, John F., Dinan, Timothy G., O'Mahony, Siobhain M., Rea, Kieran   +3 more
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