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Bee Venom Phospholipase A2, a Good “Chauffeur†for Delivering Tumor Antigen to the MHC I and MHC II Peptide-Loading Compartments of the Dendritic Cells: The Case of NY-ESO-1 Bee venom phospholipase A2 (bvPLA2) is a small, 15kDa enzyme which hydrolyses many phospholipids through interfacial...

Unique Mechanism of the Interaction between Honey Bee Toxin TPNQ and rKir1.1 Potassium Channel Explored by Computational Simulations: Insights into the Relative Insensitivity of Channel towards Animal Toxins The 21-residue compact tertiapin-Q (TPNQ) toxin, a derivative of honey bee toxin...

Clinical Effectiveness of Hymenoptera Venom Immunotherapy: A Prospective Observational Multicenter Study of the European Academy of Allergology and Clinical Immunology Interest Group on Insect Venom Hypersensitivity http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0063233

Bee Venom and Its Component Apamin as Neuroprotective Agents in a Parkinson Disease Mouse Model Bee venom has recently been suggested to possess beneficial effects in the treatment of Parkinson disease (PD). In particular, a specific component of bee venom, apamin, has previously been shown to...