Ochetosoma heterocoelium Travassos, 1921 is a parasite that has been identified in snakes from different locations in Colombia and is considered of veterinary importance.
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Suppression of histamine-induced increase of endothelial permeability via nitric oxide production by Bixa orellana leaves extract [PDF]
Previously reported pharmacological activity of Bixa orellana L. (Bixaceae) includes its ability to neutralize edema-forming effects of Bothrops asper venom (Nunez V., et al, 2004).
Abd Hamid @ Abdul Razak, Roslida +4 more
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Snakes are among the animals most affected by the ignorance of humans towards wildlife In Costa Rica, little effort has been made to know how snakes are affected by human actions.
Katherine Sánchez-Paniagua +2 more
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Sequence and phylogenetic analysis of viper venom serine proteases [PDF]
Snakebites are a major neglected tropical disease responsible for as many as 95000 deaths every year worldwide. Viper venom serine proteases disrupt haemostasis of prey and victims by affecting various stages of the blood coagulation system.
Gibbins, Jonathon M. +3 more
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Comportamiento clínico, epidemiológico y uso de suero antiofídico BIOL, en el manejo de accidentes ofídico en hospitales de Chontales, Rio San Juan, Matagalpa y Jinotega, en el período de Enero a Agosto de 2013 [PDF]
Las mordeduras por serpientes constituyen algunas de las urgencias más importantes que se atienden en las unidades de salud de Nicaragua, el tratamiento clave para este tipo de lesiones es el suero antiofídico.
Acevedo Benítez, Eduardo D. +1 more
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Title: Preliminary biological evaluation of plants extracts used in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta against the snake Bothrops asper venom.ResumenLa mordedura de serpientes constituye un problema de salubridad importante en muchos países tropicales y ...
Willinton Barranco Pérez +2 more
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Los extractos vegetales constituyen una fuente rica de moléculas farmacológicamente activas, cuya aplicación en medicina tradicional permite un acercamiento a potenciales actividades biológicas.
Maritza FERNÁNDEZ C +3 more
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Comparação entre peçonhas de víboras do gênero Bothrops da região meridional, com espécies similares do Brasil central, para avaliação do grau de toxicidade (reptilia, serpentes) [PDF]
Foram analisadas amostras de veneno em forma de “pool”, extraídos de duas espécies de Bothrops (B. alternatus, B. jararaca). O “pool” regional foi composto de venenos exclusivamente do Rio Grande do Sul coletados de exemplares provenientes de várias ...
Terra, Angelo Laurence Covatti
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Characterization of a human coagulation factor Xa-binding site on Viperidae snake venom phospholipases A2 by affinity binding studies and molecular bioinformatics [PDF]
Background: The snake venom group IIA secreted phospholipases A2 (SVPLA2), present in the Viperidae snake family exhibit a wide range of toxic and pharmacological effects. They exert their different functions by catalyzing the hydrolysis of phospholipids
Grazyna Faure +2 more
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Plant extracts are a rich source of pharmacologically active molecules. Their application allows a tradicional medicine approach to potential biological acitivities.
Maritza FERNÁNDEZ C. +3 more
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