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Antineurotoxic activity of Galactia glaucescens against Crotalus durissus terrificus venom

open access: yes, 2008
Ethanolic extract of leaves of Galactia glauscescens (GGE) at concentration of 100 and 500 mu g/ml prevented the neuromuscular paralysis induced by Crotalus durissus terrificus venom on mouse phrenic nerve-diaphragm preparation.
BELO, C. A. Dal   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

The venom of South American rattlesnakes inhibits macrophage functions and is endowed with anti-inflammatory properties

open access: yesMediators 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
doaj   +1 more source

Generalist With a Narrow Niche Breadth: Feeding Ecology and Seed Germination Effectiveness of a Large Canid Within a Silvicultural Matrix

open access: yesAustral Ecology, Volume 51, Issue 6, June 2026.
Diet: The generalist canid exhibits a narrow niche breadth (0.12), consuming native plants (100% frequency) and animals (85%). Birds dominate animal prey (74%), peaking in the dry season, while Solanaceae plants dominate plant food (100%), peaking in the rainy season.
Aline Carneiro Veloso   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Many Species of Rattlesnakes Are There in the Crotalus durissus Species Group (Serpents: Crotalidae)?

open access: yes, 2022
Members of the Crotalus durissus species group are amongst the largest species of rattlesnakes and are of strong medical importance. The taxonomy of the group is convoluted, and the line of what is considered a species, subspecies or populations is hard ...
Cox, Christian L.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Proteômica e potencial da atividade trombolítica da propriedade desfibrinogenante, in vivo, do veneno da Serpente Amazônica Crotalus durissus ruruima (Houge 1965). [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
An electrophoretic analysis, 1 – DE and 2 – DE, were detected of the venom of Crotalus durissus ruruima proteins with molecular masses of ~ 14, 32 and 50 kDA.
Araújo, Thiago Ferreira de
core   +1 more source

Caracterización toxinológica del veneno total de la serpiente de cascabel crotalus durissus cumanenses (viperidae), presente en la localidad de porshoure, guajira venezolana

open access: yesRevista 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
doaj  

Crotoxin-Induced Mice Lung Impairment: Role of Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors and COX-Derived Prostanoids

open access: yesBiomolecules, 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
doaj   +1 more source

The origin of the diversity of crotoxin isoforms in the venom of Crotalus durissus terrificus [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Biochemistry, 1994
Crotoxin, the main toxin from the venom of the South American rattlesnake Crotalus durissus terrificus, is a β‐neurotoxin which consists of the non‐covalent association of two subunits: a phospholipase A2 subunit B (CB), and a non‐enzymic subunit A (CA).
G, Faure   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

A Promising Biomolecule Able to Degrade Neutrophil Extracellular Traps: CdcPDE, a Rattlesnake Phosphodiesterase

open access: yesToxins, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Hypotensive Effects of the Crotalus Durissus Cascavella Venom: Involvement of NO [PDF]

open access: yesNatural Product Communications, 2011
Crotalus durissus cascavella is a snake native of northeastern Brazil. The aim of the study was to investigate the effects of C. d. cascavella venom on rat mean arterial pressure and vascular reactivity in the mesenteric vascular bed.
Janaina S A M, Evangelista   +9 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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