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Ontogenetic Change in the Venom of Mexican Black-Tailed Rattlesnakes (Crotalus molossus nigrescens)

Toxins, 2018
Ontogenetic changes in venom composition have important ecological implications due the relevance of venom in prey acquisition and defense. Additionally, intraspecific venom variation has direct medical consequences for the treatment of snakebite ...
Miguel Borja, Edgar Neri-Castro, Rebeca Pérez-Morales, Jason L. Strickland, Roberto Ponce-López, Christopher L. Parkinson, Jorge Espinosa-Fematt, Jorge Sáenz-Mata, Esau Flores-Martínez, Alejandro Alagón, Gamaliel Castañeda-Gaytán   +10 more
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Editorial: Venom peptides: A rich combinatorial library for drug development, volume II

Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 2023
Denis Servent, Fernanda C. Cardoso, Maria Elena De Lima, Maria Elena De Lima   +3 more
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EXPERIENCE OF SNAKE BITE CASES IN HAZARA DIVISION, KP, PAKISTAN

Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences, 2017
Background: Snake bite is one of the important public health problems. The objective of the study was to assess the demographic and clinical features of snake bite patients.
Abdul Rauf, Adnan ., Saqib Malik, Haider Zaman, Saima Gilani   +4 more
doaj  

A polygeneric immunogen composed of 22 venoms from sub-Saharan African snakes to expand the neutralization scope of the EchiTAb-plus-ICP antivenom

Toxicon: X
Recent research suggests that a polygeneric immunogen made from the venoms of the most medically important viperid and elapid snakes in sub-Saharan Africa could elicit a broader antibody response in horses compared to the current EchiTAb-plus-ICP ...
Andrés Sánchez, Gina Durán, Maykel Cerdas, Jairo Gutiérrez, Álvaro Segura, María Herrera, Mariángela Vargas, Adriana Sánchez, Paola Sánchez, Gabriela Solano, Mauren Villalta, Edwin Moscoso, Deibid Umaña, Mauricio Arguedas, Aarón Gómez, José María Gutiérrez, Guillermo León   +16 more
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Enzymatic characterization and proteomic profiling of venoms from the medically important Androctonus species

Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
Egyptian scorpions of the Androctonus genus (family Buthidae) produce life-threatening stings owing to their neurotoxic venom. However, the composition and enzymatic activities of their venoms remain poorly understood: We used electrophoresis to analyze ...
Alhussin M.A. Megaly, Masahiro Miyashita, Abdulaziz R. Alqahtani, Mohammed Abdel-Wahab   +3 more
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Comparative Analysis of the Enzymatic, Coagulant, and Neuromuscular Activities of Two Variants of Crotalus durissus ruruima Venom and Antivenom Efficacy

Pharmaceuticals
Background: We compared the enzymatic, coagulant, and neuromuscular activities of two variants (yellow—CDRy and white—CDRw) of Crotalus durissus ruruima venom with a sample of C. d.
Poliana J. Demico, Isabele N. Oliveira, Vitória S. Proença-Hirata, Samuel R. Dias, Hugo A. Ghirotti, Elisangela O. Silva, Inês C. Giometti, Francis L. Pacagnelli, Kristian A. Torres-Bonilla, Stephen Hyslop, Nathália C. Galizio, Karen de Morais-Zani, Manuela B. Pucca, Anderson M. Rocha, Jéssica B. Maciel, Marco A. Sartim, Wuelton M. Monteiro, Rafael S. Floriano   +17 more
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Analysis of Fang Puncture Wound Patterns in Isfahan Province’s, Iran, Venomous and Non-Venomous Snakes

International Archives of Health Sciences, 2015
Aims Venomous snake bites are public health problems in different parts of the world. The most specific mainstay in the treatment of envenomation is anti-venom. To treat the envenomation, it is very important to identify the offending species.
Dehghani R.1 PhD,, Fathi B.* PhD,, Sedaghat M.M.2 PhD   +2 more
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Venom anaphylaxis [PDF]

Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2015
Jeffrey, Alfonsi, Jason K, Lee
openaire   +2 more sources

Long Non-Coding RNAs Identified as Hub Genes by Weighted Gene Co-Expression Network Analysis in <i>Schistosoma mansoni</i> Following Incubation with <i>Bothrops</i> Snake Venoms. [PDF]

Int J Mol Sci
Zenga-Carrenho M, Fischer-Carvalho A, Taveira-Barbosa TC, Jardim Poli P, Guimarães-Oliveira V, Alencar Chaves AF, Serrano SMT, Tahira AC, Verjovski-Almeida S, Sena Amaral M.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Cytotoxic Effects of Cnidarian Venoms: One Cancer, Two Cell Lines. [PDF]

Mar Biotechnol (NY)
Azaiez K, Killi N, Türk KE, Demir HK, Babayeva A, Çetin ES.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source