Name - Hirudo medicinalis

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:11728 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Hirudo medicinalis Linnaeus 1758

• Hirudo medicinalis L.

• Hirudo medicinalis Linnaeus

• Hirudo medicinalis (L.)

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Recent Publications

• Structural insights into thrombolytic activity of destabilase from medicinal leech.
• The Peculiarities of the Neurosecretory Activity of the Retzius Neuron of the Medicinal Leech.
• Biomechanics of transduction by mechanosensory cilia for prey detection in aquatic organisms.
• Nikolaj Livanow's historical collection sheds new light on potential local extinctions and host association in Hirudinea.
• Bioactive Peptides in Leech Saliva: Therapeutic Mechanisms and Clinical Applications in Modern Wound Care.

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