In Vitro Toxic Effects of Puff Adder (Bitis arietans) Venom, and Their Neutralization by Antivenom

This study investigated the in vitro toxic effects of Bitis arietans venom and the ability of antivenom produced by the South African Institute of Medical Research (SAIMR) to neutralize these effects. The venom (50 µg/mL) reduced nerve-mediated twitches of the chick biventer muscle to 19% ± 2% of in...

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Autores principales: Fernandez, Steven, Hodgson, Wayne, Chaisakul, Janeyuth, Kornhauser, Rachelle, Konstantakopoulos, Nicki, Smith, Alexander Ian, Kuruppu, Sanjaya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4052254/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24854547
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins6051586

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4052254/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24854547
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins6051586

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