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Phytochemical Screening and In Vitro Antioxidant and Anticancer Evaluation of Stem and Leaf Extracts of Cissampelos pareira L.

open access: yesMediators of Inflammation, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
This study was conducted to investigate the phytochemical constituents, antioxidant capacity, and anticancer potential of aqueous, ethanolic, and hexane extracts derived from the leaves and stems of Cissampelos pareira L. (C. pareira L.). Proximate analysis revealed that the stems contained a high fiber content (48.02% ± 0.14%) and carbohydrate content
Arthid Thim-uam   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the preclinical efficacy of antivenoms: From the lethality neutralization assay to antivenomics

open access: yesToxicon, 2013
The assessment of the capacity of antivenoms to neutralize the lethal activity of snake venoms is the gold standard in the preclinical analysis of antivenom efficacy, and is routinely performed by manufacturers and quality control laboratories. However, the complexity of snake venom composition and toxicological profile demands that, for many venoms ...
Gabriela Solano   +11 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Specific Antivenom Ability in Neutralizing Hepatic and Renal Changes 24 Hours after Latrodectus dahli Envenomation

open access: yesJournal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases, 2016
Background: Latrodectism, a syndrome caused by Latrodectus genus, is one of the clinical problems that occur predominantly in north east of Iran. Nowadays antivenom therapy has become the most useful treatment for animal bites; however there is still a ...
Elham Valikhanfard-Zanjani   +4 more
doaj  

Administration of a Second Dose Antivenom in the Early Period: Is It Effective in Scorpion Stings?

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Research, 2020
Aim:It has been known for years that the toxic effects of scorpion envenomation can be fatal. Scorpion antivenom administration reduces the severity of systemic toxicity and fatal complications resulting from envenomation.
Çiğdem El, Mehmet Emin Çelikkaya
doaj   +1 more source

Antivenom Cross-Neutralization of the Venoms of Hydrophis schistosus and Hydrophis curtus, Two Common Sea Snakes in Malaysian Waters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Sea snake envenomation is a serious occupational hazard in tropical waters. In Malaysia, the beaked sea snake (Hydrophis schistosus, formerly known as Enhydrina schistosa) and the spine-bellied sea snake (Hydrophis curtus, formerly known as Lapemis ...
Choo, Hock Tan   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Ethnomedical Knowledge of Plants Used in Traditional Medicine in Mampa Village, Haut‐Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
The inhabitants of the village of Mampa have developed a rich corpus of knowledge and practices for treating pathologies using plants that are worthy of preservation, perpetuation, and promotion. They draw on the region’s rich biodiversity, particularly in the Miombo clear forest.
Bashige Chiribagula Valentin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Respiratory Failure Following a Venomous Snakebite: Importance of Ambu Bag Ventilation in a Poor‐Resource Setting

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 12, December 2024.
ABSTRACT Venomous snakebites are critical medical emergency. Most fatalities resulted from respiratory failure attributable to abrupt neuromuscular paralysis. A 35‐year‐old male was treated for a snakebite on the dorsum of his right foot, which occurred seven hours prior to hospital admission during sleep.
Abdul Matin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Partial Purification and Characterization of Anticoagulant Factor from the Snake (Echis carinatus) Venom [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 2013
Objective(s): Snake venoms contain complex mixture of proteins with biological activities. Some of these proteins affect blood coagulation and platelet function in different ways.
Elham Amrollahi Byoki   +1 more
doaj  

A new Pan African polyspecific antivenom developed in response to the antivenom crisis in Africa

open access: yesToxicon, 2003
Currently there is a crisis in the supply of antivenom for treatment of snake bite in sub-Saharan Africa. Commercial pressures have resulted in the reduction or even cessation of production of antivenom by European manufacturers while continued production of antivenom in Africa has been threatened by the privatisation of the only remaining company ...
Laing, Gavin D.   +8 more
openaire   +6 more sources

Enzymatic Analysis of Iranian Echis carinatus Venom Using Zymography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Snakebite is a common problem especially in tropical areas all over the world including Iran. Echis carinatus as one of the most dangerous Iranian snakes is spreading in this country excluding central and northwest provinces.
Hoseiny, Seyed Mehdi   +3 more
core  

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