Bothrops asper snake venom and its metalloproteinase BaP-1 activate the complement system. Role in leucocyte recruitment

Mediators of Inflammation

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 213-221

  Farsky, Sandra H P ^a   Gonçalves, Luís Roberto C ^a   Gutiérrez, José M ^b   Correa, Adriana P ^a   Rucavado, Alexandra ^b   Gasque, Philippe ^c   Tambourgi, Denise V ^a  

^a INSTITUTO BUTANTAN   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA   (Costa Rica)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bothrops asper snake venom; C5a; Complement system; Inflammatory reaction; Leucocyte infiltrate; Metalloproteinase

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C5A; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C5A RECEPTOR; METALLOPROTEINASE; METALLOPROTEINASE BAP 1; RECEPTOR ANTIBODY; SNAKE VENOM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVENOMATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MOUSE; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BOTHROPS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CHEMOTACTIC FACTORS; CHEMOTAXIS, LEUKOCYTE; COMPLEMENT C5A; HEMOLYSIS; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES; MALE; METALLOENDOPEPTIDASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEUTROPHILS; PHOSPHOLIPASES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SNAKE VENOMS; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS; UBIQUITIN THIOLESTERASE;

ANIMALIA; BOTHROPS ASPER; SERPENTES;

EID: 0034527670     PISSN: 09629351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09629350020025728     Document Type: Article

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