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Scorpion Venom: Detriments and Benefits

open access: yesBiomedicines, 2020
Scorpion venom may cause severe medical complications and untimely death if injected into the human body. Neurotoxins are the main components of scorpion venom that are known to be responsible for the pathological manifestations of envenoming.
Shirin Ahmadi   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Overview of Scorpion Species from China and Their Toxins

open access: yesToxins, 2014
Scorpions are one of the most ancient groups of terrestrial animals. They have maintained a steady morphology over more than 400 million years of evolution.
Zhijian Cao   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Cerebrovascular manifestations following scorpion sting [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Scientific Research, 2016
Scorpion sting is a common clinical problem in Rayalaseema area of Andhra Pradesh State in India. Clilnical presentation of scorpion envenomation can range from mild local pain to systemic manifestations involving almost all systems.
Nataraja P   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Evaluation of scorpion sting incidence in turkey

open access: yesJournal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2008
Scorpion stings are common in Turkey due to its geographical location, climate and socioeconomic structure. Scorpion envenomation cases are a considerable public health problem in all regions of the country.
O. Ozkan   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Properties and Pharmacology of Scorpion Toxins and Their Biotechnological Potential in Agriculture and Medicine [PDF]

open access: yesToxins
Scorpion venoms contain a wide range of toxins that interact with a variety of target molecules (ion channels, receptors and enzymes) associated with synaptic transmission, action potential propagation, cardiac function, hemostasis and other ...
Cháriston André Dal Belo   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Toxic myocarditis following scorpion sting in a child: a case report and pediatric management approach [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics
Introduction and importance Scorpion envenomation is a common issue in tropical regions, with cardiac complications being rare but potentially fatal.
Ali Akbari   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Effects of climate variables on the incidence of scorpion stings in Iran for five years

open access: yesJournal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2021
Background: Although scorpionism is recorded worldwide, some regions such as Iran present a higher incidence. Due to the great prevalence of scorpion stings in Khuzestan province, southwestern Iran, the present study examined the relationship between ...
Ahmad Ghorbani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiological Characterizations, New Localities, and a Checklist of the Known Scorpions in the Kurdistan Region, Northern Iraq

open access: yesJournal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases, 2023
Background: Annually, thousands of scorpion stings and rare mortalities are recorded in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. In the present study, we prepared a checklist for the geographical distribution of scorpion fauna composition, new localities data, and
Fenik Sherzad Hussen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scorpion demonstration 19-11-2021 ::: Datasets

open access: yes, 2021
<p>Scorpion demonstration 19-11-2021 ::: Datasets</p ...
André Silva Aguiar   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Extraction and quantification of antivenomous antibodies in chicken eggs against scorpion venom

open access: yesCiência Rural, 2023
: Avian-derived IgY is thought to be the best therapy for scorpion bites concerning low-level side effects. The present study analyzed a hypothesis about the neutralization of scorpion venom Androcotonus australis through antibodies produced in the egg ...
Mehvish Andleeb, Aleem Ahmed Khan
doaj   +1 more source

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