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The myth of cobra venom cytotoxin: More than just direct cytolytic actions

Cobra venom cytotoxin (CTX) is a non-enzymatic three-finger toxin that constitutes 40–60% of cobra venom. Thus, it plays an important role in the pathophysiology of cobra envenomation, especially in local dermonecrosis. The three-finger hydrophobic loops of CTX determine the cytotoxicity. Neverthele...

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Autores principales: Hiu, Jia Jin, Yap, Michelle Khai Khun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9011113/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35434602
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.toxcx.2022.100123