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Insights into the Hypertensive Effects of Tityus serrulatus Scorpion Venom: Purification of an Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme-Like Peptidase

The number of cases of envenomation by scorpions has grown significantly in Brazil since 2007, with the most severe cases being caused by the Tityus serrulatus scorpion. Although envenomed patients mostly suffer neurotoxic manifestations, other symptoms, such as hypertension, cannot be exclusively a...

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Autores principales: Cajado-Carvalho, Daniela, Kuniyoshi, Alexandre Kazuo, Duzzi, Bruno, Iwai, Leo Kei, de Oliveira, Úrsula Castro, Junqueira de Azevedo, Inácio de Loiola Meirelles, Kodama, Roberto Tadashi, Portaro, Fernanda Vieira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5198543/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27886129
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins8120348