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Researchers have found that specific compounds in the venom, namely melittin and adolapin, can work toward reducing pain and inflammation through a process that allows the body to release natural healing compounds in its own defense.

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Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis have used an ingredient of bee venom called melittin to shrink or slow the growth of tumors in mice.

Kinshasa On The Potomac 2009

University in St. Louis have used an ingredient of bee venom called melittin to shrink or slow the growth of tumors in mice.

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They are using nanoparticles to deliver bee venom called melittin through the body to kill cancerous tumor cells.

Latest from Computerworld 2009

11-Aminoundecanthiol (AUT), other chemicals such as melittin and water (HPLC grade) from Sigma-Aldrich, Switzerland.

PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Murali Krishna Ghatkesar et al. 2008

The powerful anti-inflammatory effects of melittin and adolapin in bee venom - along with apamin, improve nerve transmission and are being used to effectively treat fibromyalgia and tendonitis.

Dr. Reese Halter: Giving Thanks for Bees Dr. Reese Halter 2010

The powerful anti-inflammatory effects of melittin and adolapin in bee venom - along with apamin, improve nerve transmission and are being used to effectively treat fibromyalgia and tendonitis.

Dr. Reese Halter: Giving Thanks for Bees Dr. Reese Halter 2010

When injected into mice which had been given high doses of melittin, these precisely imprinted nanoparticles enveloped the matching melittin molecules before they could disperse, greatly reducing deaths among the mice.

TG Daily 2010

Tiny polymeric particles were designed to block bee venom by matching and encasing melittin, a peptide in bee venom that causes cells to rupture.

TG Daily 2010

After the plastic hardened, they removed the melittin, leaving nanoparticles with minuscule melittin-shaped holes.

TG Daily 2010