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Characterization of Daboia russelii and Naja naja venom neutralizing ability of an undocumented indigenous medication in Sri Lanka

open access: yesJournal 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   +3 more
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Inhibitory effects of plant phenolic compounds on enzymatic and cytotoxic activities by a snake venom phospholipase A2

open access: yes, 2011
Polyphenolic compounds have shown to inhibit toxic effects induced by snake venom proteins. In this work, we demonstrate that gallic acid, ferulic acid, caffeic acid, propylgallate and epigallocatechingallate inhibit the enzymatic activity of a phosphol ...
Quintana Castillo, Juan carlos
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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

open access: yesMajallah-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   +4 more
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Snake venom induced local toxicities: Plant secondary metabolites as an auxiliary therapy

open access: yes, 2013
Snakebite is a serious medical and socio-economic problem affecting the rural and agricultural laborers of tropical and sub-tropical region across the world leading to high morbidity and mortality. In most of the snakebite incidences, victims usually end
Girish, K. S.   +6 more
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Neutralization of snake venom by a novel polyclocal antibody

open access: yes, 2022
Envenomation by the snake family Viperidae is characterized by hemorrhage, local necrosis, edema, and systemic effects such as coagulopathy, nephrotoxicity, neurotoxicity, and cardiotoxicity.
Diego, Ilse Norell
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Quercetin-3-O-rhamnoside from Euphorbia hirta protects against snake Venom induced toxicity

open access: yes, 2016
Background The plant Euphorbia hirta is widely used against snake envenomations in rural areas and it was proved to be effective in animal models. Therefore, the scientific validation of its phytoconstituents for their antiophidian activity is aimed in ...
Gopi, Kadiyala   +5 more
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Combination of Rhamnetin and RXP03 Mitigates Venom-Induced Toxicity in Murine Models: Preclinical Insights into Dual-Target Antivenom Therapy

open access: yesToxins
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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Snake Venom Metalloproteinases

open access: yes, 2017
This special edition of Toxins will cover recent developments in snake venom metalloproteinase structure, function and clinical implications. It will include a historical retrospective of the discovery of Snake Venom Metalloproteinases (SVMPs) and early ...
José María Gutiérrez, Jay Fox
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Neutralization of coral snake Micrurus nigrocinctus venom by a monovalent antivenom [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
The neutralizing ability of a monovalent anti-Micrurus nigrocinctus (coral snake) antivenom produced in Costa Rica was tested against the lethal, myotoxic and phospholipase A2 activities of homologous venom.
Rojas Céspedes, Gustavo   +4 more
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