Snake venoms
Phosphodiesitrase activity of some Egyptian snake venoms: biochemical and immunological characteristics and effect on blood coagulation of phosphodiesterase enzyme from Naja nigricollis venom
... Egyptian snake venoms belonging to families Elapidae and Viperadae and a highly active enzyme (Nn-PDEII), from the richest snake venom species Naja nigricollis, was purified and characterized in a ...
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Liquid chromatographic nanofractionation with parallel mass spectrometric detection for the screening of plasmin inhibitors and (metallo)proteinases in snake venoms
... of snake venoms for plasmin inhib- itors and (metallo)proteinases with similar activity to ...ing venoms of the snakes Daboia russelii and Crotalus ...in snake venoms to a bioassay ...
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Differential procoagulant effects of saw scaled viper (Serpentes: Viperidae: Echis) snake venoms on human plasma and the narrow taxonomic ranges of antivenom efficacies
... Typically, venoms from elapid snakes induce neuromuscular paralysis and are thus classed as neurotoxic, whereas viperid snake venoms most commonly target haemostasis ...by snake envenoming ...
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IDENTIFYING NEUROTOXINS IN SNAKE VENOMS THROUGH AUTOMATED GENERATION OF PROBABILISTIC CONSENSUS MOTIFS
... The proposed algorithm was applied to generate a motif for identification of neurotoxins in Elapid snake venoms. For input, we used short neurotoxin protein sequences from the UniProt database from 91 ...
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Haemotixic snake venoms: their functional activity, impact on snakebite victims and pharmaceutical promise
... different snake venoms) and they also circumvent clinical challenges surrounding identifying the snake that has bitten a patient required to inform antivenom ...single snake species that ...
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Multifunctional Toxins in Snake Venoms and Therapeutic Implications: From Pain to Hemorrhage and Necrosis
... FIGURE 4 | Structure of three-finger toxins from snake venoms. (A) Alignment of the primary structure of α-cobratoxin from Naja kaouthia (Uniprot P01391), α-bungarotoxin from Bungarus multicinctus (Uniprot ...
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Characterisation of novel antimicrobial peptides from Egyptian scorpion and snake venoms
... Smp peptides offer a promising starting point for the development of new antimicrobial agents and transcriptomic analysis can help identify metabolic processes affected by scorpion venom[r] ...
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Label-Free Impedimetric Immunosensors for Detection of Snake Venoms Using Polyaniline as a Transducer Substrate
... Two label-free impedimetric immunosensors were developed to be employed in the specific diagnosis of snakebite. To produce the devices, a conductive substrate was obtained by electrodeposition of Polyaniline on the ...
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Lachesis muta (Viperidae) cDNAs Reveal Diverging Pit Viper Molecules and Scaffolds Typical of Cobra (Elapidae) Venoms: Implications for Snake Toxin Repertoire Evolution
... The common C-type lectins: Common C-type lectins (CTLs) are dimeric proteins containing a carbohydrate recognition domain (CRD) and are ubiquitously ex- pressed in almost all snake venoms. Six different CTL ...
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In vitro antimicrobial activity of natural toxins and animal venoms tested against Burkholderia pseudomallei
... Proteinacious components such as neurotoxin, cytotoxin, myotoxin, protease and nuclease are found in varying quantities in snake venoms depending on the species. It has been reported that the basic myotoxic ...
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Snake antivenom for snake venom induced consumption coagulopathy
... though snake antivenom is the mainstay of the treatment for snake envenoming, there is controversy regarding the effective- ness of antivenom for venom induced consumption coagulopathy (Isbister ...in ...
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THERAPEUTIC POTENTIAL OF SNAKE VENOM
... cancer. Snake bite injuries and deaths are socio-medical problems of considerable ...to snake venom poisoning. Snake venom, though greatly feared, is a natural biological resource, containing several ...
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Time interval between snake bite and anti-snake venom (ASV) administration as a prognostic indicator in snake bite envenomation
... Snake venom polypeptides are low-molecular weight proteins that do not have enzymatic activity. More than 80 polypeptides with pharmacological activity have been isolated from snake venoms. ...
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A Study on Coagulation Profile in Snake Bite
... Hence snake bite on humans is a mere ...the snake venom have been mentioned in the accompanying ...of venoms of common Indian poisonous snakes to be : cobra – ...
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SNAKE BITE MANAGEMENT IN AYURVEDA .......
... MANAGEMENT IN AYURVEDA From the ancient times snakes were given due importance for their dreadful attitude. Starting from the vedic period up to samhita period and later on snakes were considered as most important among ...
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The Kinetics of Locomotion of the Grass Snake
... long of the channel being mounted on a balance Barclay, 1946 capable of registering the total forces acting normally and * By appropriate muscular activity, the snake can also brace the [r] ...
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Snake Envenoming: A Disease of Poverty
... of snake envenoming as a NTD [9], this analysis was therefore conducted to determine whether the medical burden of snake envenoming is, like the other NTDs, also associated with ...
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Metabolism of the Black Snake Embryo
... Synopsis ofk values for variables in black snake development, calculated from terminal points of theoretical exponential curves for periods listed Embryonic weight Total nitrogen Ammonia[r] ...
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Cardiac Involvement in Snake Envenomation
... dead snake brought by the victims or by clinical manifestations using the syndromic ...Viperine snake bites occurred in 93 per cent and elapide snake bite in 7 per cent of ...
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Development of a snake-like robot
... a snake consists o f a spinal column, muscles and a sensory-neural ...a snake-like robot that includes links and that permits variation o f the robot ...this snake-like robot, this task is perform ed ...
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