Crotalus durissus terrificus crotapotin naturally displays preferred positions for amino acid substitutions [PDF]
Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2017 Background Classically, Crotalus durissus terrificus (Cdt) venom can be described, according to chromatographic criteria, as a simple venom, composed of four major toxins, namely: gyroxin, crotamine, crotoxin and convulxin.
Laudicéia Alves de Oliveira +6 more
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Afibrinogenemia following snake bite (Crotalus durissus terrificus) [PDF]
Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 1988 This paper reports two cases of afibrinogenemia with normal platelet count following Crotalus durissus terrificus, snake bite Both patients presented high output acute renal failure and case two also had increased blood levels of CPK and LDH compatible ...
C. F. S. Amaral +4 more
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Random amplified polymorphisms between two South American subspecies of rattlesnakes (Crotalus durissus collilineatus and Crotalus durissus terrificus) [PDF]
Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2001 The present work was made to determine the suitability of RAPD analysis for the identification of specimens of two subspecies of South American rattlesnakes (Crotalus durissus terrificus and Crotalus durissus collilineatus).
Sergio Echeverrigaray +3 more
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Histopathological evaluation in experimental envenomation of dogs with Crotalus durissus terrificus venom [PDF]
Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2008 The present work evaluated histopathological aspects in experimental envenomation of dogs with Crotalus durissus terrificus venom. Twenty-eight mixed breed adult dogs were divided into three groups of seven animals each: Group I - only venom; Group II ...
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Intrahippocampal infusion of crotamine isolated from Crotalus durissus terrificus alters plasma and brain biochemical parameters. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2014 CAPES - COORDENAÇÃO DE APERFEIÇOAMENTO DE PESSOAL DE NÍVEL SUPERIORFAPERGS - FUNDAÇÃO DE AMPARO A PESQUISA DO ESTADO DO RIO GRANDE DO SULCrotamine is one of the main constituents of the venom of the South American rattlesnake Crotalus durissus terrificus.
Gonçalves R +8 more
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Local and systemic effects caused by Crotalus durissus terrificus, Crotalus durissus collilineatus, and Crotalus durissus cascavella snake venoms in swiss mice [PDF]
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2019 INTRODUCTION: Crotalus envenomations cause serious complications and can be fatal without appropriate treatment. Venom isoforms present and inter/intraspecific variations in the venom composition can result in different symptoms presented by bites by ...
Letícia Helena de Carvalho +13 more
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Rabdomióilise secundária a acidente ofídico crotálico (Crotalus durissus terrificus) [PDF]
Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 1986 Relatam-se dois casos de rabdomiólise secundária a envenenamento produzido por Crotalus durissus terrificus. O diagnóstico da rabdomiólise baseou-se na mialgia intensa e generalizada apresentada pelos pacientes e na constatação de níveis séricos elevados
Renato Almeida Magalhães +3 more
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Allopurinol reduces the lethality associated with acute renal failure induced by Crotalus durissus terrificus snake venom: comparison with probenecid. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2011 BACKGROUND: Acute renal failure is one of the most serious complications of envenoming resulting from Crotalus durissus terrificus bites. This study evaluated the relevance of hyperuricemia and oxidative stress and the effects of allopurinol and ...
Rodrigo Frezzatti, Paulo Flavio Silveira
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Comparison of wildlife and captivity rattlesnakes (Crotalus durissus terrificus) microbiota Comparação da microbiota de cascavéis (Crotalus durissus terrificus) de vida-livre e cativeiro [PDF]
Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2009 The study evaluated and compared the aerobic microbiota from the oral cavity, cloaca and venom of Crotalus durissus terrificus snakes, recently caught from the wild and kept under quarantine (WQ), individual captivity (IC) and collective captivity (CC ...
Rui S. Ferreira Junior +7 more
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Crotalus durissus terrificus venom as a source of antitumoral agents [PDF]
Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2010 The basic knowledge on neoplasms is increasing quickly; however, few advances have been achieved in clinical therapy against tumors. For this reason, the development of alternative drugs is relevant in the attempt to improve prognosis and to increase ...
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