Browsing Research Articles by Subject "Bee venom"

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    • Effect of Bee Venom and Its Fractions on the Release of Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines in PMA-Differentiated U937 Cells Co-Stimulated with LPS 

      Tusiimire, Jonans; Wallace, Jennifer; Woods, Nicola; Dufton, Mark J.; Parkinson, John A.; Abbott, Grainne; Clements, Carol J.; Young, Louise; Park, Jin Kyu; Jeon, Jong Woon; Ferro, Valerie A.; Watson, David G. (Vaccines, 2016-04-19)
      The venom of Apis mellifera (honey bee) has been reported to play a role in immunotherapy, but existing evidence to support its immuno-modulatory claims is insufficient. Four fractions from whole bee venom (BV) were separated ...

    • An LCMS method for the assay of melittin in cosmetic formulations containing bee venom 

      Tusiimire, Jonans; Wallace, Jennifer; Dufton, Mark; Parkinson, John; Clements, Carol J.; Young, Louise; Park, Jin Kyu; Jeon, Jong Woon; Watson, David G. (Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, 2015)
      There is a growing interest in the potential of bee venom in cosmetics as a rejuvenating agent. Products currently on the market do not specify exactly their content of bee venom (BV). Therefore, we developed a method for ...