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Journal of Applied Toxicology, Volume 45, Issue 10, Page 2055-2067, October 2025.ABSTRACT African cobra (Naja spp.) venom contains toxins dominated by proteins and peptides with inter‐ and intra‐specific variations. There are several FDA‐approved drugs from snake venom toxins from other regions, including South America and Asia. Profiling the proteomes of medically important African cobra venoms from different locations will aid in
Benedict C. Offor +3 more
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Mediators of Inflammation, 1996 The injection of Crotalus durissus terrificus venom into the foot pad of mice did not induce a significant inflammatory response as evaluated by oedema formation, increased vascular permeability and cell migration. The subcutaneous injection of the venom,
Maria C. C. de Sousa e Silva +2 more
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Wildlife Biology, Volume 2025, Issue 5, September 2025.Many populations of species belonging to the order Crocodilia are threatened due to illegal trafficking, indiscriminate hunting, and habitat loss and degradation affecting crocodilian health and parasitic load. Although several studies have revealed that crocodiles, caimans, and alligators are frequently infected by Hepatozoon spp., the results from ...
Alfonso Marzal +13 more
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Biomolecules, 2020 Respiratory compromise in Crotalus durissus terrificus (C.d.t.) snakebite is an important pathological condition. Considering that crotoxin (CTX), a phospholipase A2 from C.d.t. venom, is the main component of the venom, the present work investigated the
Marco Aurelio Sartim +11 more
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Biotropica, Volume 57, Issue 5, September 2025.By comparing native and neonative populations of an Amazonian lizard, we examine how urban environments and climate change impact its functional traits, while also predicting its future distribution. Our findings offer insights into how some species may adapt to human‐altered landscapes, showing that not all are negatively affected by these changes ...
Lucas Rosado Mendonça +3 more
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Revista Científica, 2010 En el presente trabajo se caracterizó toxinológicamente el veneno total de la serpiente de cascabel Crotalus durissus cumanenses presente en la localidad de Porshoure, Guajira venezolana, determinando: dosis letal cincuenta (DL50), actividad hemorrágica,
Rafael del Carmen Pirela De las Salas +2 more
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Ophidascaris durissus sp. nov. (Nematoda Ascarididae) parasitizing Crotalus durissus Linnaeus (Ophidia, Viperidae) in Brazil [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Zoologia, 2003 The species Ophidascaris durissus sp. nov. is proposed with basis on specimens recovered from the rattlesnake Crotalus durissus L., 1758 (type host) captured in Foz do Iguacu, Brazil (type locality). By the lack of interlabia, the new species can be compared only to O. natricis Yamaguti, 1935 from Japan and O.
Panizzutti, Marcia Helena Martins +4 more
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Veterinary Clinical Pathology, Volume 54, Issue 3, Page 221-229, September 2025.ABSTRACT Background Snakebite envenomation is a worldwide public health issue, particularly relevant to low and middle‐income countries. Bothrops spp. antivenom is needed for snakebite treatment, which requires the maintenance of healthy snakes in captivity.
Amanda O. Alcantara +10 more
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Multiple Mononeuropathy following Crotalid Envenomation: A case report [PDF]
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina TropicalA 34-year-old man developed severe envenomation after being bitten by a Crotalus durissus (rattlesnake), which was treated with anticrotalic serum. Three weeks later, the patient reported paresthesia and neuropathic pain in the left hand, which had ...
Antonio Edvan Camelo-Filho +6 more
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Toxins, 2023 Neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) are an important mechanism for defense against pathogens. Their overproduction can be harmful since excessive NET formation promotes inflammation and tissue damage in several diseases.
Isadora Oliveira +8 more
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