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A number of haemostatically active proteins that inhibit ristocetin (or botrocetin, a snake venom protein that also promotes in vitro vWF-GPIb binding)-induced platelet aggregation have been isolated and characterized from the venom of several snake species [3, 15].
A New Platelet-Aggregation-Inhibiting Factor Isolated from Bothrops moojeni Snake Venom
This is the first study testing the essential oil extract of the two species against the snake venom.
Anti-hemolytic and Anti-cytotoxic Effect of Two Artemisia Species (A. campestris and A. herba-alba) Essential Oil against Snake Venom
Kyriakou express his hope he could meet the agriculture minister and make relevant decisions such as having snake venom antiserum polyvalent at vets to avoid dog poisonings.
Public's fear of snakes putting animals in danger
[18] MARSH, N.; WILLIAMS, V.Practical applications of snake venom toxins in haemostasis.
Morulustatin, una desintegrina que inhibe la agregacion plaquetaria inducida por ADP, aislada de la serpiente de cascabel (Crotalus lepidus Morulus) de la roca de Tamaulipas, Mexico
Insights into the mechanism of haemorrhage caused by snake venom metalloproteinases.
Restablecimiento de un canino tras mordedura de serpiente "yarara" (Bothrops sp.) en Corrientes, Argentina
Hartgerink and colleagues turned to an enzyme from snake venom that causes blood to coagulate even if it contains heparin.
Snake Venom Could Make Surgery Safer
Snake venom components and their applications in biomedicine.
BIO-PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF LD50 OF CRUDE VENOM OF BLACK PAKISTANI COBRA (Naja Naja karachiensis) IN MICE
Snake venom contains neurotoxic cardiotoxic cytotoxic and other active compounds.
In quest of pharmacological potential of snake venom
Concurrently other enzymes in snake venom like phospholipases proteases cardiotoxin and cytotoxic peptides assist in cell necrosis lead to liberation of nucleic acids (DNA and RNA) (Alirol et al.
A Remedial Approach for Naja naja karachiensis Envenomation: Enzymatic Assay for Alkaline Phosphatase Activity in Extracts of Local Plants of Pakistan
Such herbal antagonists can play an important role, along with antivenom, in neutralizing snake venom induced toxicities (Gomes et al.
Production of high titre antibody response against Russell's viper venom in mice immunized with ethanolic extract of fruits of Piper longum L. (Piperaceae) and piperine
"One is almost certainly toast if bitten by an adult king cobra in a setting where there is no immediate access to antivenin." Studying how snake venom evolved may lead to better treatments, he suggests.
Snake DNA offers clues to the evolution of venom, binge eating: python and cobra genes changed quickly as new hunting adaptations arose
Dr Casewell said toxins in snake venom have long been used to form the basis of drugs to treat conditions like high blood pressure, blood clots and heart attacks.
Boffins reveal secrets of King Cobra venom; Known for its growling hiss and ability to detect prey from 100m away, a bite from the King Cobra can kill within half an hour. But Welsh scientists have sequenced the entire genome of the creature in the hope the deadly venom it uses to paralyse its prey may produce treatments for some of our biggest killers. Darren Devine reports

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