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The Preclinical Evaluation of a Second-Generation Antivenom for Treating Snake Envenoming in India
Toxins, 2022 Snake envenoming afflicts the Indian subcontinent with the highest rates of mortality (47,000) and morbidity globally. The only effective treatment for snakebites is the administration of antivenom, which is produced by the hyperimmunisation of equines ...
Saurabh Attarde +5 more
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Contextual Constraints: Dynamic Evolution of Snake Venom Phospholipase A2
Toxins, 2022 Venom is a dynamic trait that has contributed to the success of numerous organismal lineages. Predominantly composed of proteins, these complex cocktails are deployed for predation and/or self-defence.
Vivek Suranse +2 more
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Proteomic analyses of venom from a Spider Hawk, Pepsis decorata
Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2023 Background: The composition of the venom from solitary wasps is poorly known, although these animals are considered sources of bioactive substances.
Matheus Nolasco +4 more
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Toxins, 2021 Inadequate effectiveness of Indian antivenoms in treating envenomation caused by the Spectacled Cobra/Indian Cobra (Naja naja) in Sri Lanka has been attributed to geographical variations in the venom composition. This study investigated the de novo venom-
Kin Ying Wong +4 more
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Toxins, 2023 The venom proteome of Temple Pit Viper (Tropidolaemus wagleri) is unique among pit vipers, characterized by a high abundance of a neurotoxic peptide, waglerin.
Choo Hock Tan, Kae Yi Tan, Nget Hong Tan
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Toxins, 2022 Snakebite envenoming is a neglected tropical disease (NTD) that results from the injection of snake venom of a venomous snake into animals and humans.
Benedict C. Offor +2 more
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Medicina, 2011 More than 5 million people are bitten by venomous snakes annually and more than 100 000 of them die. In Europe, one person dies due to envenomation every 3 years. There is only one venomous snake species in Lithuania – the common adder (Vipera berus) – which belongs to the Viperidae family; however, there are some exotic poisonous snakes in the zoos ...
Dalia, Adukauskienė +2 more
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The emerging field of venom-microbiomics for exploring venom as a microenvironment, and the corresponding Initiative for Venom Associated Microbes and Parasites (iVAMP) [PDF]
, 2019 Venom is a known source of novel antimicrobial natural products. The substantial, increasing number of these discoveries have unintentionally culminated in the misconception that venom and venom-producing glands are largely sterile environments.
Adams, Rachelle M.M. +13 more
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Different Research Approaches in Unraveling the Venom Proteome of Naja ashei
Biomolecules, 2020 The dynamic development of venomics in recent years has resulted in a significant increase in publicly available proteomic data. The information contained therein is often used for comparisons between different datasets and to draw biological conclusions
Konrad Kamil Hus +5 more
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Toxinologic and Pharmacological Investigation of Venomous Arthropods
Toxins, 2022 Arthropods comprise the largest group of living animals, including thousands of species that inhabit marine and terrestrial niches in the biosphere [...]
Gandhi Rádis-Baptista, Katsuhiro Konno
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