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Antigenic Cross-Reactivity Anti-Birtoxin Antibody against Androctonus crassicauda Venom

Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases, 2015
Background: Antivenom is still widely used in the treatment of envenomation as there are no vaccines or other effective agents available against animal venoms.
SuhandanAdigüzel Van-Zoelen, Ozcan Ozkan, Bora Inceoglu   +2 more
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Pharmacological and therapeutic applications of scorpion venom peptides: A Review

Introduction: In recent years, scorpion venom and its peptide compounds have attracted growing scientific interest. A remarkable biological diversity and strong therapeutic potential characterize these compounds.
Abdessamad, Elmourid, KHADRA, Ahmed, BOUIMEJA, Btissam, Namiq, Siham, TOULOUN, Oulaid   +4 more
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Inhibition Effects of Scorpion Venom Extracts (Buthus matensii karsch) on the Growth of Human Breast Cancer MCF-7 cells

, 2014
Background: To observe the inhibition effects of the Buthus matensii Karsch (BmK) scorpion venom extracts on the growth of human breastcancer MCF-7 cells, and to explore its mechanisms.Methods: Two common tumor cells (SMMC7721, MCF-7) were examined for ...
Li, Ye, Mao, Weifeng, Yuan, Jieli, Yuan, J, Li, Y, Mao, W, Li, W, Zhao, Y, Li, Weiling, Zhao, Yuwan   +9 more
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Effects of Hemiscorpius lepturus scorpion venom fractions on cytokine release in male rats [PDF]

مجله علوم پزشکی فیض (پیوسته)
Background and Aim: The secretion and activation of cytokines play a significant role in the pathogenesis of scorpion venom. This study aimed to investigate the effects of Hemiscorpius lepturus scorpion venom fractions on the release of IL-1, IL-6, and ...
Daniel Shaebannia, Mohammad Razi jalali, Ali Shahrirari, Hedieh Jafari, Masoumeh Ahmadi zadeh   +4 more
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Differential comparison on protein components of the venoms obtained from two species of the Iranian endemic scorpions, Buthidae family

Iranian South Medical Journal, 2012
Background: Two Dimensional Electrophoresis (2DE) is the most commonly and useful separation technique in proteomics. Each proteome snapshot becomes a protein profile. By means of this technique, several proteins are studied simultaneously.
Alireza Farahmandzad, Rahim Sarvari, Firooz Ebrahimi, Mehdi Kamali, Jamil Zargan   +4 more
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Can Scorpion Venom Peptides Be Safely Used in Cardiovascular Therapy: A Systematic Review. [PDF]

Cureus
Binorkar SV, Sawant R, Ukey RN, Bhat R.
europepmc   +1 more source

Camelid antivenom development and potential in vivo neutralization of Hottentotta saulcyi scorpion venom

, 2016
Scorpion envenoming is a serious health problem which can cause a variety of clinical toxic effects. Of the many scorpion species native to Iran, Hottentotta saulcyi is important because its venom can produce toxic effects in man.
Shokrgozar, M.A., Ebrahimi, S.A., Behdani, M., Darvish, M., Shahbazzadeh, D., Bagheri, K.-P.   +5 more
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Stinging Salvation: Harnessing Scorpion Venom Peptides for Revolutionary Pain Relief. [PDF]

Toxins (Basel)
Mosaddeghi-Heris R, Pandeh M, Ghorbi L, Taheri N, Shariat Zadeh M, Bagheri K, Martelletti P.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Scorpion Venom Neurotoxins: Molecular Diversity, Mechanisms, and Drug Scaffolds. [PDF]

Toxins (Basel)
Huang Y, Kamau PM, Wang J, Gao M, Li B.
europepmc   +1 more source

Scorpion Venom as a Source of Antimicrobial Peptides: Overview of Biomolecule Separation, Analysis and Characterization Methods. [PDF]

Antibiotics (Basel), 2023
Nasr S, Borges A, Sahyoun C, Nasr R, Roufayel R, Legros C, Sabatier JM, Fajloun Z.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source