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Applications of snake venoms in treatment of cancer
Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2015 Snake venoms are folk medicines used since ages. The components of snake venoms have high specific affinity and actions on cells and cell components. Also snake venoms are largely cytotoxic to tumor cells than normal cells.
Vagish Kumar Laxman Shanbhag
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021 Human envenoming by Australian brown snakes (Pseudonaja spp.) may result in potentially life-threatening hypotension and subsequent cardiovascular collapse.
Nhi Thuc Vuong +2 more
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Histopathological analysis and in situ localisation of Australian tiger snake venom in two clinically envenomed domestic animals [PDF]
, 2011 Objective: To assess histopathological changes in clinically envenomed tiger snake patients and identify tissue specific localisation of venom toxins using immunohistochemistry.
Balmer, L. +5 more
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Comparison of phylogeny, venom composition and neutralization by antivenom in diverse species of bothrops complex. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2013 In Latin America, Bothrops snakes account for most snake bites in humans, and the recommended treatment is administration of multispecific Bothrops antivenom (SAB--soro antibotrópico).
Leijiane F Sousa +11 more
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Snake Venom: A Promising Source of Neurotoxins Targeting Voltage-Gated Potassium Channels
Toxins, 2023 The venom derived from various sources of snakes represents a vast collection of predominantly protein-based toxins that exhibit a wide range of biological actions, including but not limited to inflammation, pain, cytotoxicity, cardiotoxicity, and ...
Altaf K. AlShammari +2 more
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Interior point search for nonparametric image segmentation [PDF]
, 2021 Precise object boundary detection for automatic image segmentation is critical for image analysis, including that used in computer-aided diagnosis. However, such detection traditionally uses active contour or snake models requiring accurate initialization and parameter optimization.
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, 2001 Number of Pages: 4Integrative BiologyGeological ...
Beaman, Kent R., Wong, Nelson
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Purification of a fragment obtained by autolysis of a PIIIb-SVMP from Bothrops alternatus venom [PDF]
, 2018 Snake Venom Metalloproteinases (SVMPs) represent 43.1% of the components in Bothrops alternatus venom and play an important role in envenomation. Disintegrins and disintegrin-like domains are released by proteolytic processing of PII and PIII classes of ...
Acosta, Ofelia Cristina +9 more
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Diversity of Micrurus snake species related to their venom toxic effects and the prospective of antivenom neutralization. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2010 BACKGROUND: Micrurus snake bites can cause death by muscle paralysis and respiratory arrest, few hours after envenomation. The specific treatment for coral snake envenomation is the intravenous application of heterologous antivenom and, in Brazil, it is ...
Gabriela D Tanaka +4 more
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Mass spectrometry in snake venom research
Acta Biologica Slovenica, 2022 Mass spectrometry allows rapid and reliable identification and characterisation of proteins and peptides in snake venoms. With the increasing availability of transcriptomic and genomic data, there is a growing database of protein sequences that is ...
Adrijana Leonardi
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