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Pharmacological modulation of hyperalgesia induced by Bothrops asper (terciopelo) snake venom
Toxicon, 2001 The ability of Bothrops asper snake venom to cause hyperalgesia was investigated in rats, using the paw pressure test. Intraplantar injection of the venom (5-15 microg/paw) caused a dose and time-related hyperalgesia, which peaked 2h after venom injection.
Chacur, Marucia +4 more
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ACI Avances en Ciencias e Ingenierías, 2019 Se reporta por primera vez la presencia de Melanomys caliginosus Ratón arrocero moreno (Rodentia: Cricetidae) en la dieta de la serpiente Bothrops asper para el Ecuador.
Hernán Orellana-Vásquez, Leandro Díaz
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, 2017 Snakebite envenoming is a neglected tropical disease that kills >100,000 people and maims >400,000 people every year. Impoverished populations living in the rural tropics are particularly vulnerable; snakebite envenoming perpetuates the cycle of poverty.
Calvete, Juan J +5 more
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Bothrops asper: Beauty and peril in the Neotropics
Toxicon, 2009 Snakes have inspired fascination and fear to humans since ancient times, as reflected by the common presence of these reptiles in the mythology of many civilizations. Such sense of awe has been associated to the impact that snakebite envenomation has had worldwide, to the amazing life patterns and adaptations of these reptiles and, more recently, to ...
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Toxins, 2019 Plant natural products can attenuate the myonecrosis caused by Bothrops snake venom and their phospholipases A2 (PLA2). In this study, we evaluated the effects of two fractions (F4 and F6) from Swietenia macrophylla and purified catechin on the muscle ...
Silvia Posada Arias +5 more
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Medicinal and ethnoveterinary remedies of hunters in Trinidad [PDF]
, 2001 Background Ethnomedicines are used by hunters for themselves and their hunting dogs in Trinidad. Plants are used for snakebites, scorpion stings, for injuries and mange of dogs and to facilitate hunting success. Results Plants used include Piper hispidum,
M Heinrich +137 more
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Experimental pathophysiology of systemic alterations induced by Bothrops asper snake venom
Toxicon, 2009 Moderate and severe envenomations by the snake Bothrops asper provoke systemic alterations, such as systemic bleeding, coagulopathy, hypovolemia, hemodynamic instability and shock, and acute renal failure. Systemic hemorrhage is a typical finding of these envenomations, and is primarily caused by the action of P-III snake venom metalloproteinases ...
Gutiérrez, José María +2 more
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Comparações ambientais de Bothrops atrox na Amazônia Oriental. [PDF]
, 2015 A região de Santarém (PA) está relacionada com 92% dos acidentes ofídicos, dos quais 20% foram considerados graves. Através do uso da metodologia dos isótopos estáveis do carbono-13 (13C) e do nitrogênio-15 (15N), pretende-se verificar se as variações ...
CAMARGO, P. B. de +7 more
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Evaluation of the lethal potency of scorpion and snake venoms and comparison between intraperitoneal and intravenous injection routes. [PDF]
, 2014 International audienceScorpion stings and snake bites are major health hazards that lead to suffering of victims and high mortality. Thousands of injuries associated with such stings and bites of venomous animals occur every year worldwide.
Bouhaouala, Balkiss +6 more
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Revista de Medicina e Investigación Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México, 2022 Effect of the ethanolic extract of Randia aculeata’s fruit in heart and skeletal muscle oxidative stress caused by snake venomEfecto del extracto etanólico del fruto de Randia aculeata en el estrés oxidati-vo del corazón y del músculo esquelético causado
Carlos Ángel Gallardo Casas +4 more
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