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Novel Strategies for Solubility and Bioavailability Enhancement of Bufadienolides
Toad venom contains a large number of bufadienolides, which have a variety of pharmacological activities, including antitumor, cardiovascular, anti-inflammatory, analgesic and immunomodulatory effects.
Huili Shao +6 more
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How the venom from the ectoparasitoid wasp Nasonia vitripennis exhibits anti-inflammatory properties on mammalian cell lines [PDF]
With more than 150,000 species, parasitoids are a large group of hymenopteran insects that inject venom into and then lay their eggs in or on other insects, eventually killing the hosts.
Danneels, Ellen +6 more
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Objectives: Toad venom, called Chan-Su, is a traditional Oriental medicine secreted from the auricular and the skin glands of the Bufo bufo gargarizanz Cantor or B.
Lee Hyo-Jae +6 more
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Intoxicação por veneno de sapo em um canino Toad venom intoxication in a dog
O sapo do gênero Bufo possui nas suas glândulas paratóides uma secreção mucóide contendo toxinas como bufaginas e Bufotoxinas, que são esteróides cardiogênicos. Os cães podem atacar os sapos, entrando em contato com o veneno por meio das mucosas.
Luciana Sonne +6 more
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Protease inhibitors from marine venomous animals and their counterparts in terrestrial venomous animals [PDF]
The Kunitz-type protease inhibitors are the best-characterized family of serine protease inhibitors, probably due to their abundance in several organisms.
Mourão, Caroline Barbosa Farias +1 more
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Toad poisoning in three dogs: case reports
Toad poisoning is frequent in dogs, but has been infrequently addressed in published case reports and review articles. Dogs can be poisoned when they bite a toad or otherwise ingest the venom. The venom effects manifest soon after the accident, since the
CM Barbosa +4 more
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Uncovering the antimalarial potential of toad venoms through a bioassay-guided fractionation process
Malaria remains to date one of the most devastating parasitic diseases worldwide. The fight against this disease is rendered more difficult by the emergence and spread of drug-resistant strains. The need for new therapeutic candidates is now greater than
Mathilde Wells +4 more
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Studies on Toad Venom (3): Effect of Metals on the Quality of Toad Venom Torrefied on a Metal Plate
To study the quality of toad venom dried on different metal plates by heating at 105 degrees C, each 20 g sample of fresh toad venom collected in Hei-Long-Jiang Province, China, was dried on (1) brass, (2) copper, (3) glass, (4) acrylic resins, (5) aluminum and (6) stainless-steel, respectively.
Kazuhito, Kawahara, Masayuki, Mikage
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Predation on invasive cane toads (Rhinella marina) by native Australian rodents [PDF]
© 2014, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg. The success of an invasive species can be reduced by biotic resistance from the native fauna. For example, an invader that is eaten by native predators is less likely to thrive than one that is invulnerable. The
Cabrera-Guzmán, E +4 more
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