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Scorpions

Homology of the Lateral Eyes of Scorpiones: A Six-Ocellus Model

Stephanie F. Loria, Lorenzo Prendini

published 03 Dec 2014

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Scorpion Venom Heat-Resistant Peptide (SVHRP) Enhances Neurogenesis and Neurite Outgrowth of Immature Neurons in Adult Mice by Up-Regulating Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF)

Tao Wang, Shi-Wei Wang, Yue Zhang, Xue-Fei Wu, Yan Peng, Zhen Cao, Bi-Ying Ge, Xi Wang, Qiong Wu, Jin-Tao Lin, Wan-Qin Zhang, Shao Li, Jie Zhao

published 09 Oct 2014

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Recombinant Scorpine Produced Using SUMO Fusion Partner in Escherichia coli Has the Activities against Clinically Isolated Bacteria and Inhibits the Plasmodium falciparum Parasitemia In Vitro

Chao Zhang, Xinlong He, Yaping Gu, Huayun Zhou, Jun Cao, Qi Gao

published 28 Jul 2014

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Optimized Scorpion Polypeptide LMX: A Pest Control Protein Effective against Rice Leaf Folder

Xiuzi Tianpei, Yingguo Zhu, Shaoqing Li

published 25 Jun 2014

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Meek Males and Fighting Females: Sexually-Dimorphic Antipredator Behavior and Locomotor Performance Is Explained by Morphology in Bark Scorpions (Centruroides vittatus)

Bradley E. Carlson, Shannen McGinley, Matthew P. Rowe

published 28 May 2014

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Hp1404, a New Antimicrobial Peptide from the Scorpion Heterometrus petersii

Zhongjie Li, Xiaobo Xu, Lanxia Meng, Qian Zhang, Luyang Cao, Wenxin Li, Yingliang Wu, Zhijian Cao

published 14 May 2014

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Testes Mass, but Not Sperm Length, Increases with Higher Levels of Polyandry in an Ancient Sex Model

David E. Vrech, Paola A. Olivero, Camilo I. Mattoni, Alfredo V. Peretti

published 15 Apr 2014

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hERG Potassium Channel Blockage by Scorpion Toxin BmKKx2 Enhances Erythroid Differentiation of Human Leukemia Cells K562

Jian Ma, Youtian Hu, Mingxiong Guo, Zan Huang, Wenxin Li, Yingliang Wu

published 26 Dec 2013

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Direct Evidence that Scorpion α-Toxins (Site-3) Modulate Sodium Channel Inactivation by Hindrance of Voltage-Sensor Movements

Zhongming Ma, Jun Kong, Dalia Gordon, Michael Gurevitz, Roland G. Kallen

published 26 Nov 2013

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Antinociceptive Effects of Analgesic-Antitumor Peptide (AGAP), a Neurotoxin from the Scorpion Buthus martensii Karsch, on Formalin-Induced Inflammatory Pain through a Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases–Dependent Mechanism in Mice

Qinghong Mao, Jiaping Ruan, Xueting Cai, Wuguang Lu, Juan Ye, Jie Yang, Yang Yang, Xiaoyan Sun, Junli Cao, Peng Cao

published 14 Nov 2013

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Choose Your Weapon: Defensive Behavior Is Associated with Morphology and Performance in Scorpions

Arie van der Meijden, Pedro Lobo Coelho, Pedro Sousa, Anthony Herrel

published 13 Nov 2013

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Microwhip Scorpions (Palpigradi) Feed on Heterotrophic Cyanobacteria in Slovak Caves – A Curiosity among Arachnida

Jaroslav Smrž, Ĺubomír Kováč, Jaromír Mikeš, Alena Lukešová

published 16 Oct 2013

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Species Delimitation and Morphological Divergence in the Scorpion Centruroides vittatus (Say, 1821): Insights from Phylogeography

Tsunemi Yamashita, Douglas D. Rhoads

published 05 Jul 2013

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