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Medically Important Venomous Animals: Biology, Prevention, First Aid, and Clinical Management [PDF]
, 2017 Venomous animals are a significant health problem for rural populations in many parts of the world. Given the current level of the international mobility of individuals and the inquisitiveness of travelers, clinicians and travel clinics need to be able ...
Bodio, Mauro +3 more
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Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2011 Among the various methods for evaluating animal venom toxicity, the calculation of the median lethal dose (LD50) is the most widely used. Although different protocols can be used to calculate the LD50, the source of the venom and the method of extraction,
Pucca MB +7 more
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Cardiotoxic and Arrhythmogenic Effects of Hemiscorpius lepturus Scorpion Venom in Rats [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Envenomation by Hemiscorpius lepturus is not painful and the clinical manifestations include bloody urine due to hemoglobinuria or hematuria, dermonecrotic reactions,cardiac arrhythmia and in minority of cases acute renal failure which may ...
Evazy, Reihane +7 more
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Immune drug discovery from venoms [PDF]
, 2017 This review catalogues recent advances in knowledge on venoms as standalone therapeutic agents or as blueprints for drug design, with an emphasis on venom-derived compounds that affects the immune system.
Ikonomopoulou, Maria P. +3 more
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Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1946 O outor estuda os processos de combate aos acidentes pelas picadas dos escorpiões, visando: a) Profilaxia e b) Terapêutica. Refere-se à luta nos campos e nas cidades e aqui, dentro e fora dos domicílios.
Octavio de Magalhães
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Scorpion toxin peptide action at the ion channel subunit level [PDF]
, 2017 This review categorizes functionally validated actions of defined scorpion toxin (SCTX) neuropeptides across ion channel subclasses, highlighting key trends in this rapidly evolving field.
Housley, David M. +3 more
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Entomological CommunicationsWe present additional records of Tityus serrulatus Lutz & Mello, 1922 (Scorpiones: Buthidae) for the state of Mato Grosso, midwestern Brazil. The record of this scorpion species, which can cause mild to severe envenomation, significantly contributes to ...
Jessé M. Ribeiro Junior +4 more
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Os escorpiões brazileiros Scorpions of Brazil
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1924 A fauna escorpionica do Brasil é constituida de 37 especies e uma variedade, pertencentes a 4 familias e 10 generos. São as seguintes: FAM. BUTHIDAE. 1. Genero Ananteris - Com a especie A. balzani. 2 Genero Isometrus - Com a especie I. maculatus.
Oswaldo de Mello Campos
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Some arachnidan peptides with potential medical application [PDF]
, 2010 The search for new active drugs that can alleviate or cure different diseases is a constant challenge to researchers in the biological area and to the pharmaceutical industry.
FL Cardoso +8 more
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Identificação e distribuição geográfica dos animais enviados ao Centro de Informações Toxicológicas de Santa Catarina nos anos de 2005 e 2006 [PDF]
, 2008 TCC (graduação) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências Biológicas, Curso de Ciências ...
Klein, Rafael Tiago
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