The action of Lonomia achelous caterpillar venom on some blood coagulation and fibrinolysis parameters of the rabbit

Toxicon

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1491-1504

  Marval, E ^a   Guerrero, B ^b,c   Arocha Pinango C L ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA   (Venezuela)

^b UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA   (Venezuela)

^c INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Coagulation factors; Fibrinolytic activity; Lonomia achelous venom; Rabbit fibrinogen

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 13; FIBRINOGEN; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; PLASMINOGEN; VENOM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLEEDING TENDENCY; BLOOD CLOTTING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBRINOLYSIS; HEMOLYMPH; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT;

ANIMALS; ARTHROPOD VENOMS; BLEEDING TIME; BLOOD COAGULATION; BLOOD COAGULATION FACTORS; FIBRINOLYSIS; HEMOLYMPH; HEMOSTASIS; INSECTS; LARVA; MALE; RABBITS;

ANIMALIA; LONOMIA ACHELOUS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0033231632     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0041-0101(99)00085-9     Document Type: Article

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