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  • Communication
  • Open Access
13 Citations
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Sulfated Steroid–Amino Acid Conjugates from the Irish Marine Sponge Polymastia boletiformis

  • Vangelis Smyrniotopoulos,
  • Margaret Rae,
  • Sylvia Soldatou,
  • Yuanqing Ding,
  • Carsten W. Wolff,
  • Grace McCormack,
  • Christina M. Coleman,
  • Daneel Ferreira and
  • Deniz Tasdemir

24 March 2015

Antifungal bioactivity-guided fractionation of the organic extract of the sponge Polymastia boletiformis, collected from the west coast of Ireland, led to the isolation of two new sulfated steroid-amino acid conjugates (1 and 2). Extensive 1D and 2D...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,188 Views
16 Pages

Pathogenic FANCC Variants Are Associated with Accessory Breasts in a Sub-Saharan African Multiplex Family

  • Abass Shaibu Danbaki,
  • Christian Opoku Asamoah,
  • Gideon Okyere Mensah,
  • Bruce Tsri,
  • Tamara D. Busch,
  • Fareed Kow Nanse Arthur,
  • Ishmael Kyei,
  • Lawrence Kobina Blay,
  • Samuel Mensah and
  • Adebowale A. Adeyemo
  • + 3 authors

Accessory breasts denote the formation of extra breast tissue along the milk line, and are known to be more prevalent among Black and Asian populations, affecting both genders. This first-ever study aimed to determine the genetic aetiology of accesso...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
7,102 Views
15 Pages

Appraisal of Antiophidic Potential of Marine Sponges against Bothrops jararaca and Lachesis muta Venom

  • Camila Nunes Faioli,
  • Thaisa Francielle Souza Domingos,
  • Eduardo Coriolano De Oliveira,
  • Eládio Flores Sanchez,
  • Suzi Ribeiro,
  • Guilherme Muricy and
  • Andre Lopes Fuly

17 October 2013

Snakebites are a health problem in many countries due to the high incidence of such accidents. Antivenom treatment has regularly been used for more than a century, however, this does not neutralize tissue damage and may even increase the severity and...