- Effects of Whole-Lake Additions of Ethynylestradiol on Leech Populations
2020/07/21 by Karen A. Kidd, Stephanie D. Graves, Graydon McKee +2 · 1 citation
Medicine · Environmental Science · #Leech Biology and Applications #Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior #Leech #Biology #Relative species abundance #Ecology #Otter #Reproduction #Zoology #Species richness #Gonadosomatic Index #Abundance (ecology) #Fecundity #Population
- Redescription of the Siamese shield leechPlacobdelloides siamensiswith new host species and geographic range
2018/01/01 by Krittiya Chiangkul, Poramad Trivalairat, Watchariya Purivirojkul · 1 voice · 7 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Environmental Science · Medicine · #Biology #Ecology #Host (biology) #Invertebrate Taxonomy and Ecology #Leech #Leech Biology and Applications #Range (aeronautics) #Species Distribution and Climate Change #Zoology
- Medicinal leech therapy—an overall perspective
2017/08/10 by Ali Korhan Sığ, Mustafa Güney, Aylin Üsküdar Güçlü +1 · 1 citation
Medicine · #Antimicrobial #Biology #Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies #Hirudin #Hirudo medicinalis #Immunology #Leech #Leech Biology and Applications #Medicine #Microbiology #Pharmacology #Platelet #Thrombin #Traditional medicine
- Small bite, large impact–saliva and salivary molecules in the medicinal leech, Hirudo medicinalis
2011/11/08 by Jan-Peter Hildebrandt, Jan‐Peter Hildebrandt, Sarah Lemke · 26 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Medicine · Veterinary · #Bacteria #Biochemistry #Biology #Blood stream #Capnocytophaga #Coagulation #Ecology #Fibrin #Hemostasis #Hirudo medicinalis #Host (biology) #Immunology #Internal medicine #Leech #Leech Biology and Applications #Medicine #Saliva #Salivary gland #Venomous Animal Envenomation and Studies #Veterinary Pharmacology and Anesthesia
- Current status of the anticoagulant hirudin: its biotechnological production and clinical practice
2001/12/01 by J. Sohn, Jeong‐Hun Sohn, Hyunah Kang +11 · 2 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Chemistry · Medicine · #Anticoagulant #Biochemical and Structural Characterization #Biochemistry #Chemistry #Computer science #Heparin #Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia and Thrombosis #Hirudin #Hirudo medicinalis #Immunology #Leech #Medicine #Pharmacology #Platelet #Surgery #Thrombin #Venomous Animal Envenomation and Studies
- Morphine‐like substance in leech ganglia
2000/04/01 by Virginie Laurent, Béatrice Salzet, Martine Verger‐Bocquet +2 · 1 citation
Chemistry · Medicine · Neuroscience · Psychology · #Biochemistry #Biology #Chemistry #Endocrinology #Leech #Lipopolysaccharide #Morphine #Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior #Nitric oxide #Pain Mechanisms and Treatments #Pharmacology #Receptor #Stress Responses and Cortisol
- Experiments on the possible role of leeches as vectors of animal and human pathogens: a light and electron microscopy study
1994/05/01 by Malika Nehili, Christoph Ilk, Heinz Mehlhorn +5 · 1 citation
Environmental Science · Medicine · Veterinary · #Bacteria #Biology #Electron microscope #Hirudo medicinalis #Immunology #Leech #Leech Biology and Applications #Malaria #Microbiology #Parasite hosting #Plasmodium (life cycle) #Plasmodium berghei #Trypanosoma brucei #Turtle Biology and Conservation #Veterinary Pharmacology and Anesthesia #Virology #Virus
- The Medicinal Leech
1988/09/01 by Stephen L. Adams · 1 citation
Medicine · Arts and Humanities · #Leech Biology and Applications #Medical History and Innovations #Leech #Bloodletting #Medicine #Hirudo medicinalis #Delicacy #Popularity #Acupuncture #Medical practice #Alternative medicine #Family medicine #Law #Pathology #Ecology
- The saliva of the medicinal leech hirudo medicinalis—II. inhibition of platelet aggregation and of leukocyte activity and examination of reputed anaesthetic effects
1987/01/01 by Meir Rigbi, Haim Levy, Amiram Eldor +7 · 2 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Chemistry · Medicine · #Biochemistry #Biology #Chemistry #Healthcare and Venom Research #Hirudo medicinalis #Immunology #Leech #Leech Biology and Applications #Pharmacology #Platelet #Platelet aggregation #Saliva #Venomous Animal Envenomation and Studies
- The complex leech lattice and maximal subgroups of the Suzuki group
1983/09/01 by Robert A Wilson, Robert A. Wilson · 2 citations
Mathematics · #Advanced Algebra and Geometry #Combinatorics #Computer science #Finite Group Theory Research #Geometric and Algebraic Topology #Lattice (music) #Leech #Mathematics #Physics #World Wide Web
- The covering radius of the Leech lattice
1982/04/08 by John H. Conway, Richard Parker, N. J. A. Sloane · 6 citations
Computer Science · Mathematics · #Coding theory and cryptography #Finite Group Theory Research #Advanced Algebra and Geometry #Leech #Unimodular matrix #Lattice (music) #Hexagonal lattice #Combinatorics #Physics #Mathematics #Reciprocal lattice #Geometry #Condensed matter physics #Computer science #Quantum mechanics
- IV. On the action of a secretion obtained from the medicinal leech on the coagulation of the blood
1883/12/31 by John Berry Haycraft · 2 citations
Medicine · Arts and Humanities · #Leech Biology and Applications #History of Medicine Studies #Leech #Coagulation #Action (physics) #Medicine #Whole blood #Physiology #Surgery #Internal medicine #Computer science