Toxicon, 1991 A comparative study was performed with the venoms of newborn Crotalus durissus durissus, adult Crotalus durissus terrificus and adult Crotalus durissus durissus snakes. Venom of newborn specimens of C.d. durissus is very similar to that of adult specimens of C.d.
Gutiérrez, José María +3 more
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Evaluation of systemic inflammatory response and lung injury induced by Crotalus durissus cascavella venom. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2020 This study investigated the systemic inflammatory response and mechanism of pulmonary lesions induced by Crotalus durissus cascavella venom in murine in the state of Bahia.
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Geographic variation of individual venom profile of Crotalus durissus snakes. [PDF]
J Venom Anim Toxins Incl Trop Dis, 2020 South American rattlesnakes are represented in Brazil by a single species, Crotalus durissus, which has public health importance due to the severity of its envenomation and to its wide geographical distribution. The species is subdivided into several subspecies, but the current classification is controversial. In Brazil, the venoms of C. d.
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Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 1995 Thirty-two patients bitten by venomous snakes sixteen by Bothrops spp. and sixteen by Crotalus durissus terrificus were studied. The group comprised thirty males and two females, aged eight to sixty-three years (mean 33±15).
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Is the population of Crotalus durissus (Serpentes, Viperidae) expanding in Brazil? [PDF]
Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2013 Crotalus durissus are found from Mexico to northern Argentina in a highly disjunct distribution. According to some studies, this species is prone to occupy areas disturbed by human activities and floods comprise a plausible method of dispersal as ...
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Actions of Crotalus durissus terrificus venom and crotoxin on the isolated rat kidney
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2001 Many studies have reported the occurrence of lethal acute renal failure after snakebites. The aim of the present investigation was to determine alterations in renal function produced by Crotalus durissus terrificus venom and crotoxin as well as the ...
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The Evolutionary Implications of Hemipenial Morphology of Rattlesnake Crotalus durissus terrificus (Laurent, 1768) (Serpentes: Viperidae: Crotalinae). [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Most amniotes vertebrates have an intromittent organ to deliver semen. The reptile Sphenodon and most birds lost the ancestral penis and developed a cloaca-cloaca mating.
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Bioaffinity Fishing Procedure Using Secretory Phospholipase A2 for Screening for Bioactive Components: Modulation of Pharmacological Effect Induced by sPLA2 from Crotalus durissus terrificus by Hispidulin from Moquiniastrum floribundum [PDF]
Molecules, 2020 Bioaffinity capturing of molecules allows the discovery of bioactive compounds and decreases the need for various stages in the natural compound isolation process.
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Crotalus durissus Linnaeus 1758
, 2014 Crotalus durissus (Linnaeus, 1758) “Cascavel” (Figs. 10.6 and 23.2) It occurs throughout the Caatinga, from sea level to 1,100 m elevation. It is a typical snake of open areas, with a very wide range along South America. It is also distributed in Cerrado, Pantanal, and Pampas (Cechin 1999; Lema 2002a; Marques et al. 2005; Bérnils et al.
Guedes, Thaís B. +2 more
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Phenotypic dichotomy in Crotalus durissus ruruima venom and potential consequences for clinical management of snakebite envenomations. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical DiseasesBackgroundPhenotypic polymorphism in rattlesnake venoms is well-documented, with a dichotomy between hemorrhagic (Type I) and neurotoxic (Type II) venoms.
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