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Proteomic analysis and pharmacological activities of the venom of the Moroccan cobra Naja haje legionis

open access: yes, 2012
Background: In Morocco, envenomation by snake bites poses a serious problem to public health. The cobra Naja haje legionis is endemic of the country and one of the most dangerous species known.
Ting, Yee Tee   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Citrus reticulata Blanco: A Review on Chemical Composition and Biological Activities

open access: yesChemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 1, January 2026.
This review compiles chemical information and biological activities from 49 studies on Citrus reticulata. The fruit peels stand out for their high content of methoxylated monoterpenes and flavonoids with antioxidant, anti‐inflammatory, and antimicrobial activities.
José Walber Gonçalves Castro   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Clinical Significance of Venom Detection in Patients of Cobra Snakebite

open access: yes, 2009
Cobra snakebites are one of the most frequent occurrences among the poisonous snakebites. The correlation between the serum concentrations of cobra venom in the victims with the severity of systemic and local symptoms after envenoming is still awaited ...
Hung, Dong-Zong; Liau, Ming-Yi; Lin-Shiau, Shoei-Yn   +1 more
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Local Ecological Knowledge and Cultural Perceptions of Snakes in Sudan

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2026.
In Sudan, snakes are viewed through a mix of ecological, cultural, and spiritual lenses, shaping both conservation attitudes and health responses. Our survey (n = 192) across 16 states revealed frequent encounters, polarized conservation views, widespread killing of snakes, reliance on traditional remedies, and strong public support (95%) for ...
Rania M. H. Baleela   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of the efficacy of Taiwanese freeze-dried neurotoxic antivenom against Naja kaouthia, Naja siamensis and Ophiophagus hannah through proteomics and animal model approaches.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2017
In Southeast Asia, envenoming resulting from cobra snakebites is an important public health issue in many regions, and antivenom therapy is the standard treatment for the snakebite.
Chien-Chun Liu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Polymeric Nanoparticles for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Snakebite

open access: yesMacromolecular Chemistry and Physics, Volume 227, Issue 1, 15 January 2026.
Snakebite envenomation affects between 1.8 and 5.5 million people annually, many of whom suffer disabilities or even death. Current antivenoms are composed of plasma‐derived antibodies. However, there remains an underexplored opportunity to utilise polymer‐based nanoparticles.
Neil Prabhakar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Snakes on Trains: Railways May Sway Goa's King Cobra Distribution

open access: yesBiotropica, Volume 58, Issue 1, January 2026.
Distribution of King Cobras (Ophiophagus kaalinga) across Goa, India, shows occurrence in climatically suitable forests and, notably, also along low‐suitability railway corridors, suggesting that snakes may be accidentally transported on trains, leading to range expansion.
Dikansh S. Parmar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

NMR solution structure of a chymotrypsin inhibitor from the Taiwan cobra Naja naja atra

open access: yes, 2013
The Taiwan cobra (Naja naja atra) chymotrypsin inhibitor (NACI) consists of 57 amino acids and is related to other Kunitz-type inhibitors such as bovine pancreatic trypsin inhibitor (BPTI) and Bungarus fasciatus fraction IX (BF9), another chymotrypsin ...
Chang, Long-Sen   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Production of an efficient enzymatically Fab fragment antivenom against of Cobra snake (Naja naja oxiana) venom [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Razi Institute
َAbstractSince about 100 years ago, the best and main treatment for millions of global snakebite victims has been the use of polyclonal antivenoms. However, common antivenoms need continuous improvement to reduce rare, their side effects and get faster ...
mohammad Motedayen, Hossein zolfagharian
doaj   +1 more source

Biochemical characterization of a toxin from Indian cobra (Naja naja naja) venom

open access: yes, 1981
A major toxic component was isolated from the venom of Indian cobra (Naja naja naja) by ammonium sulfate fractional precipitation followed by carboxymethyl cellulose column chromatography and Sephadex gel filtration.
Gangal, S. V.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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