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Medically Important Venomous Animals: Biology, Prevention, First Aid, and Clinical Management [PDF]
Venomous animals are a significant health problem for rural populations in many parts of the world. Given the current level of the international mobility of individuals and the inquisitiveness of travelers, clinicians and travel clinics need to be able ...
Bodio, Mauro +3 more
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Microbial adaptation to venom is common in snakes and spiders [PDF]
Animal venoms are considered sterile sources of antimicrobial compounds with strong membrane disrupting activity against multi-drug resistant bacteria. However, bite wound infections are common in developing nations.
Barlow, A. +35 more
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Snake venom cysteine-rich secretory protein from Mojave rattlesnake venom (Css-CRiSP) induces acute inflammatory responses on different experimental models [PDF]
Highlights A svCRiSP from Mojave rattlesnake triggered the release of key pro-inflammatory cytokines and chemokines in cell lines. Early release of pro-inflammatory mediators was observed locally and systemically in mice treated with Css-CRiSP ...
Barrientos, Martha +6 more
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Studies of the action of venom and venom constituents on Escherichia coli [PDF]
Studies of the action of venom and venom constituents on Escherichia coli. The antibacterial activity of honeybee venom (Apis mellifera) , three snake venoms (Naja naja sputatrix, Vipera russellii and Crotalus adamanteus) and the polypeptide melittin (a ...
Jane F. Stocker (7167641)
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Global trend in research conducted on crotamine: a bibliometric analysis [PDF]
Este estudo investiga a multifuncionalidade do peptídeo crotamina (CTA), ressaltando a necessidade de elucidar temas de pesquisa e promover a cooperação entre publicações, autores, países e agências financiadoras.
Acácio de Moura, Gabriel +3 more
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AbstractGroup II phospholipase A2 (PLA2) myotoxins isolated from Viperidae/Crotalidae snake venoms induce a rapid cytolytic effect upon diverse cell types in vitro. Previous studies suggested that this effect could be more pronounced on skeletal muscle myotubes than on other cell types, including undifferentiated myoblasts.
Angulo Ugalde, Yamileth, Lomonte, Bruno
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Embriotoxic effects of Crotalus durissus terrificus snake venom [PDF]
A atividade neurotóxica, miotóxica e coagulante do veneno das serpentes Crotalus durissus terrificus (VCdt) são responsáveis pelas altas taxas de mortalidade observada em acidentes envolvendo estas serpentes.
BERNARDI, Maria Martha +4 more
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A drug combination therapy consisting of toxin phospholipase A2 and metalloproteinase inhibitors provides preclinical protection against North American Crotalid snakebite envenoming [PDF]
Background Across North America an estimated 3,800–6,500 snakebite envenomings occur annually, resulting in 7–15 deaths and an unknown number of disfigurements and disabilities. Most bites are caused by Crotalid snake species.
Casewell, Nicholas R. +9 more
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