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Anti-inflammatory peptides and proteins from venomous snakes: a short review

Journal of Biological Research
Inflammation can be acute or chronic. Chronic inflammation is a condition associated with several diseases like cardiovascular and neurodegenerative disorders, and even cancer.
Fernando Lazcano-Pérez, Adrián Marcelo Franco-Vásquez, Ayetza Mathob Rodríguez-García, Roberto Arreguin-Espinosa   +3 more
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Isolation and properties of lysophospholipases from the venom of an Australian elapid snake, Pseudechis australis [PDF]

, 1982
Chikahisa Takasaki, Nanako Tamiya
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Two unusual cases of Guillain-Barre syndrome after snake bite: the rare immune mediated complication of Elapid venom [PDF]

, 2020
Keval Changadiya, Ravi Anadure, Amit Sreen, Salil Gupta, Sindhu Singh, Radhika Mhatre   +5 more
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A 140-year-old specimen from the southern Trans-Fly region of Papua New Guinea proves that the Eastern Brownsnake, Pseudonaja textilis, was not a wartime or post-war introduction (Serpentes, Elapidae, Hydrophiinae) [PDF]

, 2016
: The medically important Australian elapid Pseudonaja textilis was first documented for the island of New Guinea in the 1950s, when specimens from the northern coast of the Papuan Peninsula were collected and identified.
Doria, Giuliano, Kaiser, Hinrich, O'Shea, Mark, Petri, Massimo   +3 more
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Cost-effectiveness of antivenoms for snakebite envenoming in 16 countries in West Africa [PDF]

, 2016
Background Snakebite poisoning is a significant medical problem in agricultural societies in Sub Saharan Africa. Antivenom (AV) is the standard treatment, and we assessed the cost-effectiveness of making it available in 16 countries in West Africa ...
Chippaux, Jean-Philippe, Habib, A. G., Hamza, M., Idris, M. A., Kuznik, A., Lamorde, M., Maiyaki, M. B., Warrell, D. A.   +7 more
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Optimizing drug discovery for snakebite envenoming via a high-throughput phospholipase A2 screening platform

Frontiers in Pharmacology
Snakebite envenoming is a neglected tropical disease that causes as many as 1.8 million envenomings and 140,000 deaths annually. To address treatment limitations that exist with current antivenoms, the search for small molecule drug-based inhibitors that
Laura-Oana Albulescu, Laura-Oana Albulescu, Adam Westhorpe, Adam Westhorpe, Rachel H. Clare, Rachel H. Clare, Christopher M. Woodley, Nivya James, Jeroen Kool, Neil G. Berry, Paul M. O’Neill, Nicholas R. Casewell, Nicholas R. Casewell   +12 more
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Nanotechnology-based paper microfluidics for rapid point-of-care detection and differentiation of snake venom types

Biosensors and Bioelectronics: X
Snake envenomation is recognized as a neglected tropical disease, contributing to high mortality rates and causing significant organ damage, particularly to the liver, kidneys, and brain.
Lakshmi Narashimhan Ramana, Nitin Salvi, M.V. Khadilkar, Tarun Kumar Sharma   +3 more
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Preclinical Immuno-recognition and Neutralization of Lethality Assessment of a New Polyvalent Antivenom, VINS Snake Venom Antiserum – African IHS®, against Envenomation of Ten African Viperid and Elapid Snakes

, 2021
Georgina Isabella Djameh, Samuel Badu Nyarko, Mark Tetteh-Tsifoanya, Frances M. Marfo, Samuel Adjei, Emmanuel Awusah Blay, Abraham K. Anang, Irène Ayi   +7 more
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Standard Quality Characteristics and Efficacy of a New Third-Generation Antivenom Developed in Colombia Covering Micrurus spp. Venoms

Toxins
In Colombia, Micrurus snakebites are classified as severe according to the national clinical care guidelines and must be treated with specific antivenoms.
Santiago Tabares Vélez, Lina María Preciado, Leidy Johana Vargas Muñoz, Carlos Alberto Madrid Bracamonte, Angelica Zuluaga, Jeisson Gómez Robles, Camila Renjifo-Ibañez, Sebastián Estrada-Gómez   +7 more
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Snake venom : the amazing poison [PDF]

, 2005
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Tan, Nget Hong
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