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Length Is Associated with Pain: Jellyfish with Painful Sting Have Longer Nematocyst Tubules than Harmless Jellyfish
A large number of humans are stung by jellyfish all over the world. The stings cause acute pain followed by persistent pain and local inflammation. Harmful jellyfish species typically cause strong pain, whereas harmless jellyfish cause subtle or no pain. Jellyfish sting humans by injecting a tubule,...
Autores principales: | Kitatani, Ryuju, Yamada, Mayu, Kamio, Michiya, Nagai, Hiroshi |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4550354/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26309256 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0135015 |
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