The natriuretic peptide (ovCNP-39) from platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) venom relaxes the isolated rat uterus and promotes oedema and mast cell histamine release

Toxicon

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 847-857

  De Plater, G M ^a   Martin, R L ^b   Milburn, P J ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTAMINE; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE TYPE C; VENOM;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; EDEMA; ENVENOMATION; ERYTHEMA; HISTAMINE RELEASE; MAST CELL; MONOTREMATE; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; EDEMA; FEMALE; HISTAMINE RELEASE; MAST CELLS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUSCLE RELAXATION; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, C-TYPE; PEPTIDES; PLATYPUS; PROTEINS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; UTERUS; VENOMS;

EID: 0031804399     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0041-0101(97)00176-1     Document Type: Article

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