Neutralización del efecto hemorrágico inducido por veneno de Bothrops asper (Serpentes: Viperidae) por extractos de plantas tropicales

Revista de Biologia Tropical

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 605-615

  Castro, Oscar ^a   Gutiérrez, José María ^b   Barrios, Mariano ^a   Castro, Ian ^c   Romero, Marjorie ^b   Umaña, Eduardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL   (Costa Rica)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA   (Costa Rica)

^c Universidad de San Carlos   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anti hemorrhagic plants; Anti venom plants; Bothrops asper; Flavonoids; Snake venom; Tannins

Indexed keywords

PLANT EXTRACT; SNAKE VENOM; VENOM ANTISERUM;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHEMISTRY; COSTA RICA; DRUG ANTAGONISM; MOUSE; SNAKE;

ANIMALS; ANTIVENINS; BOTHROPS; COSTA RICA; CROTALID VENOMS; HEMORRHAGE; MICE; PLANT EXTRACTS;

EID: 0033187015     PISSN: 00347744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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