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Comprehensive Snake Venomics of the Okinawa Habu Pit Viper, Protobothrops flavoviridis, by Complementary Mass Spectrometry-Guided Approaches

Molecules, 2018
The Asian world is home to a multitude of venomous and dangerous snakes, which are used to induce various medical effects in the preparation of traditional snake tinctures and alcoholics, like the Japanese snake wine, named Habushu.
Maik Damm, Benjamin-Florian Hempel, Ayse Nalbantsoy, Roderich D. Süssmuth   +3 more
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Novel Bradykinin-Potentiating Peptides and Three-Finger Toxins from Viper Venom: Combined NGS Venom Gland Transcriptomics and Quantitative Venom Proteomics of the Azemiops feae Viper

Biomedicines, 2020
Feae’s viper Azemipos feae belongs to the Azemiopinae subfamily of the Viperidae family. The effects of Viperidae venoms are mostly coagulopathic with limited neurotoxicity manifested by phospholipases A2. From A.
Vladislav V. Babenko, Rustam H. Ziganshin, Christoph Weise, Igor Dyachenko, Elvira Shaykhutdinova, Arkady N. Murashev, Maxim Zhmak, Vladislav Starkov, Anh Ngoc Hoang, Victor Tsetlin, Yuri Utkin   +10 more
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HOSPITAL-BASED PROSPECTIVE OBSERVATIONAL STUDY OF COMPLICATIONS IN CHILDREN WITH SNAKE BITE IN A TERTIARY CARE CENTER.

Student's Journal of Health Research Africa, 2023
Objective: We attempted to study the complications of snake bites so that early recognition and institution of proper treatment can save the lives of many children.
Jnanindra Nath Behera, Jatadhari Mahar, Nibedita Pradhan, Sucharita Meher, Birajman Lakra   +4 more
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Bothrops taeniatus Wagler, 1824 (Serpentes, Viperidae): additional country record and list of voucher specimens for Bolivia [PDF]

Check List, 2020
We present a new country record and range extension for the snake species Bothrops taeniatus Wagler, 1824 (Serpentes, Viperidae). The specimen represents the northeastmost record in Bolivia and fills the distributional gap between the known Brazilian and
Randy L. Powell, Cord B. Eversole, Dennis Lizarro, Ashton V. Crocker, Gonzalo Calderón Vaca, Elizabeth A. Surovic   +5 more
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Ontogenetic and sexual differences in the venom of Bothrops moojeni: insights from a litter and its mother [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Biology
Variability in snake venom composition is well-documented and crucial for understanding snake ecology and predicting snakebites. In this study, we characterize the venom composition and biological activities of newborn female and male Bothrops moojeni ...
S. C. Ferreira-Rodrigues, R. C. C. Silva, M. Trevisan, P. S. M. Rodrigues, T. H. M. Del-Rei, L. F. Sousa, A. R. G. Vilarinho, C. A. Lima, J. L. Rodrigues, M. M. R. Silva, A. M. Moura-da-Silva, S. S. Sant’Anna, C. S. Seibert   +12 more
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Viperidae

, 2007
Published as part of Lunaschi, Lía I. & Drago, Fabiana B., 2007, Checklist of digenean parasites of amphibians and reptiles from Argentina, pp.
Lunaschi, Lía I., Drago, Fabiana B.
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Ischemic Stroke Following Calloselasma rhodostoma Snakebite: A Rare Case Report

Open Access Emergency Medicine, 2022
Rizaldy Taslim Pinzon,1,2 Radian Adhiputra Antonius,1 Vanessa Veronica1 1Faculty of Medicine, Duta Wacana Christian University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia; 2Department of Neurology, Bethesda Hospital, Yogyakarta, IndonesiaCorrespondence: Rizaldy Taslim ...
Pinzon RT, Antonius RA, Veronica V
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Divergent Specialization of Simple Venom Gene Profiles among Rear-Fanged Snake Genera (Helicops and Leptodeira, Dipsadinae, Colubridae)

Toxins, 2022
Many venomous animals express toxins that show extraordinary levels of variation both within and among species. In snakes, most studies of venom variation focus on front-fanged species in the families Viperidae and Elapidae, even though rear-fanged ...
Peter A. Cerda, Jenna M. Crowe-Riddell, Deise J. P. Gonçalves, Drew A. Larson, Thomas F. Duda, Alison R. Davis Rabosky   +5 more
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Viperidae Oppel 1811

, 2023
Family Viperidae Oppel, 1811 (3 species) Viperini Oppel, 1811: 47, 50 (type genus Vipera Laurenti, 1768: 99). A note on Trimeresurus spp. in Singapore Since the early description of arboreal Asian vipers, much confusion concerning their species delimitation and taxonomy has resulted due to substantial similarities and overlap in colour pattern ...
Figueroa, Alex, Low, Martyn E. Y., Lim, Kelvin K. P.   +2 more
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Next-generation sequencing yields the complete mitochondrial genome of the endangered Milos viper Macrovipera schweizeri (Reptilia, Viperidae)

Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2018
The Milos viper, Macrovipera schweizeri, is an endangered viperid snake found on four Aegean islands (Greece). Its complete mitochondrial genome, the first reported for the genus Macrovipera, was assembled through next-generation sequencing.
Evanthia Thanou, Panagiotis Kornilios
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