First confirmed case of Alaria alata mesocercaria in Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) hunted in Latvia
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DOI: 10.1007/s00436-019-06556-8
Abstract: Trematode Alaria spp. have a complex life cycle that includes canids, mustelids, and felids as definitive hosts. However, several mammal species, besides acting as definitive hosts, may also act as paratenic hosts. Alaria spp. life… read more here.
Keywords: lynx; lynx lynx; case; eurasian lynx ... See more keywords
Antidiabetic activity of Naregamia alata in streptozotocin induced diabetic rats and associated mechanism of action
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DOI: 10.1016/j.synres.2020.100064
Abstract: Abstract Background Diabetes mellitus type 2 is a common metabolic disorder characterized by an impaired insulin release, an insulin resistance followed by an altered metabolism. The use of plant based antidiabetic drugs attains an increased… read more here.
Keywords: diabetic rats; antidiabetic activity; induced diabetic; alata ... See more keywords
Grass Snakes (Natrix natrix) as a Reservoir of Alaria alata and Other Parasites
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DOI: 10.3390/pathogens11020156
Abstract: The aim of the study was to investigate the occurrence of Alaria alata (Goeze, 1782) in fifty-one grass snakes (Natrix natrix) collected in Gostynińsko-Włocławski Landscape Park. Each snake was tested for the presence of A.… read more here.
Keywords: snakes natrix; grass snakes; alata; natrix natrix ... See more keywords