[PDF][PDF] Leech therapy indications: a scoping review

R Ghods, M Abdi, M Pourrahimi - Traditional Medicine Research, 2019 - scienceopen.com
After the developments of modern medicine, leeches were not used as before, but in the late
nineteenth century, leeches were still being used in many countries around the world. Until …

Detailed ultrastructure of the Hirudo (Annelida: Hirudinea) salivary gland

N Saglam, R Saunders, DH Shain, WM Saidel - Micron, 2020 - Elsevier
Medical leeches have been widely used in medical applications and treatments for
millennia. Studies on the salivary glands of blood-sucking leeches have focused on their …

[PDF][PDF] Starvation time and successive collection effects on leeches saliva collection quantity and proteins quality and quantity in wet season

M Alaama, ABM Helaluddin, A Mohammad… - Sains …, 2014 - journalarticle.ukm.my
The salivary gland secretion of the haematophagous animals, leeches, has attracted the
attention of therapists since the extreme old ages due to its wide range of medical …

Antiviral therapy with a whole, leech saliva extract

AM Ghawi, A Merzouk, A Abdualkader… - US Patent …, 2015 - Google Patents
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Treating colorectal cancer with a whole, leech saliva extract

AM Ghawi, A Merzouk, A Abdualkader… - US Patent …, 2016 - Google Patents
(63) Continuation of application No. 14, 657,671, filed on saliva extract. IIUM Engineering
Journal 12: 1-9 (2011). Mar. 13, 2015, which is a continuation of application Abdualkader …

Antibacterial therapy with a whole, leech saliva extract

AM Ghawi, A Merzouk, A Abdualkader… - US Patent …, 2015 - Google Patents
Methods are provided for isolating and using a whole-saliva leech extract. The methods can
include feeding a phagostimulatory agent to a leech; inducing a regurgitation in the leech …

Treating a melanoma with a whole, leech saliva extract

AM Ghawi, A Merzouk, A Abdualkader… - US Patent …, 2016 - Google Patents
(63) Continuation of application No. 14/670,262, filed on is tramatology and physiology.
University Putra Malaysia. Mar. 26, Al Pat. N 9. 35." d S a Abdialkader A., et al. Some …

Treating a parasitic disease with a whole, leech saliva extract

A Abdualkader, M Alaama, AM Ghawi… - US Patent …, 2015 - Google Patents
Methods are provided for isolating and using a whole-saliva leech extract. The methods can
include feeding a phagostimulatory agent to a leech; inducing a regurgitation in the leech …

Treating a lymphoma with a whole, leech saliva extract

AM Ghawi, A Merzouk, A Abdualkader… - US Patent …, 2016 - Google Patents
Methods are also provided for isolating and using a whole saliva leech extract in the
treatment of a melanoma. The methods can include feeding a phagostimulatory agent to a …

Evaluation of biochemical and antioxidant properties of crude extracts from the Indian cattle leech Poecilobdella granulosa

D Padmanaban, RG Muthusamy… - Indian Journal of Geo …, 2022 - or.niscpr.res.in
Oxidative stress is one of the factors influencing the structure and function of cells, tissues,
and their components. Natural antioxidants have emerged as prophylactic and therapeutic …