Greater levels of insect resistance and constraints on the use of current pesticides have
recently led to increased crop losses in agricultural production. Further, the health and …

Scorpions are predatory arachnids whose venomous sting primarily affects people in
tropical and subtropical regions. Most scorpion stings can only cause localized pain without …

Background. The expansion of the territory of human habitation leads to inevitable
interference in the natural range of distribution of one or another species of animals, some of …

The venom of scorpions has been the subject of numerous studies. However, their
taxonomic identification is not a simple task, leading to misidentifications. This study aims to …

The immune system can amplify or decrease the strength of its response when it is
stimulated by chemical or biological substances that act as immunostimulators …

The results of numerous studies have revealed that some deadly scorpion venoms are
composed of various bioactive molecules that have significant cytotoxic effects on cancer …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Scorpion sting is a public health concern with limited
clinical symptomatic treatment. The clinical treatment uses anti-scorpion antivenom and …

Envenomation accidents are usually diagnosed at the hospital through signs and symptoms
assessment such as short breath, dizziness and vomiting, numbness, swilling, bruising, or …

Scorpion venoms are known to contain over 100,000 biologically active constituents.
However, only a few of them have been studied. The major constituents of venom are …

Scorpions were among the first animals on land around 430 million years ago. Like many
arachnids, scorpions have evolved complex venoms used to paralyze their prey and for self …