This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The fine structure of the amebocyte (hemocyte) in the blood of Limulus polyphemus was reinvestigated regarding its normal state to resolve ...

Limulus Amebocyte Lysate (LAL) Can Now Be Produced Without Harvesting the Blood of ~800,000 Horseshoe Crabs Each Year, Which Will Help Restore Their Natural Population GERMANTOWN, MD / ACCESSWIRE / ...

Specimens of urethral exúdate from 200 men with uncomplicated urethritis were tested for Neisseria gonorrhoeae by the limulus amebocyte lysate assay, culture on modified ThayerMartin medium, and ...

Few people probably are aware that amebocytes from horseshoe crabs are indispensable for modern medicine. They are the only known source of Limulus Amebocyte Lysate (LAL), a reagent extraordinarily ...

If you have ever gotten a vaccine or received an intravenous drug and did not come down with a potentially life-threatening fever, you can thank a horseshoe crab (Limulus polyphemus). How can animals, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. GrrlScientist writes about evolution, ecology, behavior and health. Atlantic horseshoe crab (Limulus polyphemus) in Sussex County, ...

IN these exceedingly clever memoirs we have a proof of how much can be made out of even well-known subjects by assiduous research, when combined with some speculative talents. The first memoir on Apus ...

Fear at first sight: That was Jack Levin's reaction upon meeting the creature that put him on the path to lasting scientific achievement. The year was 1963, two years before Levin would begin a ...

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A kind of spoken love song, Limulus Love is all about a most remarkable nonhuman creature: the American Horseshoe Crab (Limulus Polyphemus). Part poetry (found and original), part informational, a bit ...