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Proteopeptidomic, Functional and Immunoreactivity Characterization of Bothrops moojeni Snake Venom: Influence of Snake Gender on Venom Composition

Toxins, 2018
Venom composition varies across snakes from all taxonomic levels and is influenced by the snakes’ age, habitat, diet, and sexual dimorphism. The present study reports the first in-depth investigation of venom composition in male and female Bothrops
Fernanda Gobbi Amorim, Tassia Rafaela Costa, Dominique Baiwir, Edwin De Pauw, Loic Quinton, Suely Vilela Sampaio   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A rare case of snake bite-induced leukoencephalopathy with cortical blindness

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Case Reports
Snake envenomation causes considerable morbidity and mortality, manifesting as local tissue damage, hematological disturbances, renal impairment, and neurological complications.
Amit Bidasaria, Ameesha Budhiraja, Md. Shahid Alam   +2 more
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Characterization of Daboia russelii and Naja naja venom neutralizing ability of an undocumented indigenous medication in Sri Lanka

Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine, 2017
Background: Indigenous medicinal practice in Sri Lanka talks about powerful compounds extracted from native plants for treating venomous snake bites which are hardly documented in literature but are used by the indigenous doctors for thousand years ...
Madhushika M. Silva, Sampath S. Seneviratne, Devaka K. Weerakoon, Charitha L. Goonasekara   +3 more
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Evaluation of Anti-Cancer Effects of Caspian Cobra (Naja naja oxiana) Snake Venom in Comparison with Doxorubicin in HeLa Cancer Cell Line and Normal HFF Fibroblast

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ’Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Īlām, 2021
Introduction: Cancer is the leading cause of death in most countries. There are several methods used to treat cancer. Doxorubicin is one of the most important chemotherapy drugs that has several side effects, such as infertility, hyperuricemia ...
Fatemeh Javani Jouni, Jaber Zafari, Elaheh Shams, Parviz Abdolmaleki, Ali asghar Rastegari   +4 more
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Evaluation of the merit of the methanolic extract of Andrographis paniculata to supplement anti-snake venom in reversing secondary hemostatic abnormalities induced by Naja naja venom. [PDF]

3 Biotech, 2021
Nayak AG, Kumar N, Shenoy S, Roche M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Combination of Rhamnetin and RXP03 Mitigates Venom-Induced Toxicity in Murine Models: Preclinical Insights into Dual-Target Antivenom Therapy

Toxins
Snakebite is a significant global public health challenge, and the limited application of antivenom has driven the exploration of novel therapies. Combination therapy using small-molecule drugs targeting phospholipases A2 (PLA2) and metalloproteinases ...
Jianqi Zhao, Guangyao Liu, Xiao Shi, Chunhong Huang   +3 more
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Snakebites in Suriname: Evaluation of the Protocolled Administration of Anti-Snake Venom in a Tertiary Care Setting. [PDF]

Am J Trop Med Hyg, 2020
Ramdhani N, Jonker S, van 't Kruys K, Bansie R, Zijlmans W.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Comprehensive Review on Anti–Snake Venom Properties of Herbal Plants

Snakebite envenomation represents a critical public health crisis, causing approximately 81,000 to 138,000 deaths annually worldwide, with India accounting for nearly 50% of global mortality [1][2]. While conventional serum-based antivenoms remain the standard treatment, they present significant limitations including adverse reactions in 3-43% of ...
openaire   +1 more source

Optimizing Anti-Snake Venom Strategies for Hemotoxic Envenomation in Northern India: Clinical Outcomes and Regional Challenge. [PDF]

Cureus
Ojha A, Hadimani P, Anthony D, Raj V, Bhasker S, Mishra M, Johri S.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A rare manifestation of serum sickness after common krait envenomation in a patient treated with polyvalent anti-snake venom in India: Presentation and challenges. [PDF]

J Family Med Prim Care
Guru S, Bellapukonda S, Mohanty CR, Radhakrishnan RV, Gupta A.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source