Research on improved black widow algorithm for medical image denoising
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-51803-3
Abstract: Improving the quality of medical images is crucial for accurate clinical diagnosis; however, medical images are often disrupted by various types of noise, posing challenges to the reliability and diagnostic accuracy of the images. This… read more here.
Keywords: black widow; widow; algorithm; medical image ... See more keywords
Preying dangerously: black widow spider venom resistance in sympatric lizards
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DOI: 10.1098/rsos.221012
Abstract: Lizards and spiders are natural adversaries, yet little is known of adaptations that lizards might possess for dealing with the venomous defences of spider prey. In the Western USA, two lizard species (Elgaria multicarinata and… read more here.
Keywords: widow; widow spider; spider venom; black widow ... See more keywords
Human antibodies neutralizing the alpha-latrotoxin of the European black widow
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DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2024.1407398
Abstract: Poisoning by widow-spider (genus Latrodectus) bites occurs worldwide. The illness, termed latrodectism, can cause severe and persistent pain and can lead to muscle rigidity, respiratory complications, and cardiac problems. It is a global health challenge… read more here.
Keywords: black widow; human antibodies; alpha latrotoxin; widow ... See more keywords