Cone snails are carnivorous marine animals that prey on fish (piscivorous), worms
(vermivorous), or other mollusks (molluscivorous). They produce a complex venom mostly …

The venom derived from various sources of snakes represents a vast collection of
predominantly protein-based toxins that exhibit a wide range of biological actions, including …

Self-injurious behaviors are repetitive, persistent actions directed toward one's body that
threaten or cause physical harm. These behaviors are seen within a broad spectrum of …

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is characterized by the augment of vascular permeability,
increased inflammatory cells infiltration, dysregulated immune cells activation, pannus …

In many animals belonging to different taxa, venoms evolved as a means of defense and/or
a means of attack/hunting. Venoms contain compounds of various chemical natures, usually …

The low efficiency of in vivo transfection of a few fibres revealed a novel tissue network that
temporally amplified growth stimulation in the entire regenerating rat soleus muscle. This …

Depression can occur in the context of major depressive disorder or bipolar disorder. There
are many effective and well-tolerated treatment options for most patients experiencing major …

Venomous animals and their venom have always been of human interest because, despite
species differences, coevolution has made them capable of targeting key physiological …

Background Equine grass sickness (EGS) is a frequently fatal multisystem neuropathy of
equids. The aetiology is unknown; proposed causes include toxicoinfection with Clostridium …

Botulinum toxin (BoNT) has been known for over 50 years. It has conquered many areas of
medicine and has become indispensable in contemporary medicine. Now, BoNT is used to …