the Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome protein (WASp) is not only implicated in Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome, a rare genetic disease characterized by low platelet count, eczema and recurrent infections.

Try not to scratch the area, as this can lead to more irritation and risks infection. She adds, "Monitor for severe reactions after insect stings. If you experience any difficulty breathing ...

Once the wasp stinger is removed, thoroughly clean the area with soap and water to prevent infection. Keeping the area clean ...

As these PABPs are involved in the normal regulation of poly(A) length and in maintaining mRNA stability, the authors propose that these proteins are subverted by viral infection to upregulate ...

Wasp stings are no joking matter. This time of year, stinging insects are fierce. You might come across a yellow jacket hive or hornet nest nest anywhere in your yard, beneath your deck ...

How should you treat a bee or wasp sting? If the sting is still stuck ... You might end up with a skin infection if you do, ...

They usually only sting when they feel threatened, said Natalie Bungay, technical officer at the British Pest Control Association (BPCA). "The problem is a wasp in distress emits a pheromone that ...

Armed with one of the most painful stings on the planet, tarantula hawks are a spider's worst nightmare. A fear of insects - entomophobia - is relatively common among people, but for some spiders, ...

Here are the most important steps in first aid for a honey bee sting: Remove the stinger quickly. Wash the area with soap and water. Avoid scratching, as this can lead to infection. A 2020 ...