Effect of suramin on myotoxicity of some crotalid snake venoms

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 723-726

  Arruda, E Z ^a   Silva, N M V ^a   Moraes, R A M ^a   Melo, P A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Creatine kinase; Myotoxicity; Snake venom; Suramin

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE; ENZYME INHIBITOR; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; SNAKE VENOM; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SURAMIN; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; MUSCLE NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; ORBIT; PUNCTURE; SNAKE; TOXICITY;

ANIMALIA; BOTHROPS JARARACA; BOTHROPS JARARACUSSU; SERPENTES;

EID: 0036297332     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: 1414431X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0100-879X2002000600013     Document Type: Article

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