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Snake venom toxins: Potential anticancer therapeutics
Journal of Applied Toxicology, Volume 44, Issue 5, Page 666-685, May 2024.Abstract Snake venom contains a cocktail of compounds dominated by proteins and peptides, which make up the toxin. The toxin components of snake venom attack several targets in the human body including the neuromuscular system, kidney and blood coagulation system and cause pathologies. As such, the venom toxins can be managed and used for the treatment
Benedict C. Offor, Lizelle A. Piater
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Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2008 Los venenos de las serpientes peruanas causantes de la mayoría de accidentes ofídicos, contienen enzimas proteolíticas que pueden degradar proteínas tisulares y plasmáticas, así como causar hipotensión y coagulación sanguínea. Objetivos.
Armando Yarlequé +6 more
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Aerobic bacteria in oral cavity of Lancehead snakes (Bothrops atrox) with stomatitis
Acta Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2017 Stomatitis is a common disease found on snake farms, and Gram-negative bacilli are the main etiological agents that play an important role as secondary sources of viral or parasitic infections.
Heloisa Castro Pereira +4 more
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Accidente ofídico fatal por Bothrops atrox en un niño de Ucayali, Perú
, 2019 El género Bothrops se encuentra ampliamente distribuido en la Amazonía peruana, siendo el responsable de más del 70 % de los casos de envenenamiento por mordedura de serpiente. En el Perú se estima que ocurren 2 150 casos de mordedura de serpiente al año;
Marcas-Cáceres, Gualberto +2 more
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Immunochemical Recognition of Bothrops rhombeatus Venom by Two Polyvalent Antivenoms
ToxinsThe protein profile of Bothrops rhombeatus venom was compared to Bothrops asper and Bothrops atrox, and the effectiveness of antivenoms from the National Institute of Health of Colombia (INS) and Antivipmyn-Tri (AVP-T) of Mexico were analyzed.
Karen Sarmiento +7 more
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, 2022 Ophidism is a neglected disease that represents a serious public health problem worldwide, with high rates of morbidity and mortality. Among the main snakes, Bothrops genus is responsible for almost 90% of snakebites in Brazil, with Bothrops atrox being ...
Thamyres Caroline Silva de Assis
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Transcriptome of Bothrops atrox venom gland.
, 2011 A espécie Bothrops atrox é responsável por grande parte dos acidentes no estado do Amazonas. No entanto, ainda são poucos os estudos sobre as toxinas que compõem o veneno dessa serpente, os mecanismos envolvidos na sintomatologia dos acidentes, bem como ...
Neiva, Márcia
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, 2022 The Bothrops atrox species is of great interest in commercial breeding in captivity, with the objective of research and development of realizations of realizations of the properties of this venom.
Pereira, Heloísa Castro
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Caracterización molecular y clonación de la fosfolipasa A2 homóloga de los venenos de Bothrops pictus, Bothrops brazili y Bothrops atrox [PDF]
, 2021 Las PLA2s homólogas (también conocidas como miotoxinas Lys49 o PLA2s K49) son las principales miotoxinas en los venenos de las serpientes del género Bothrops a pesar de presentar nula o ínfima actividad catalítica.
Torrejón Maldonado, Daniel Alcibiades
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Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina TropicalSnakebites were included by the World Health Organization in their list of neglected diseases. In Latin America, most snakebites are caused by species of the Viperidae family, notably by the genus Bothrops. Bothrops atrox accounts for 90% of the cases of
Aline Stephanie Pérez-Gómez +7 more
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