Effect of Bothrops leucurus venom in chick biventer cervicis preparations

Toxicon

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 595-603

  Prianti Jr , Antonio C G ^a   Ribeiro, Wellington ^a   Lopes Martins, Rodrigo A B ^a   Lira Da Silva, Rejâne M ^b   Prado Franceschi, Julia ^c   Rodrigues Simioni, Léa ^c   Da Cruz Höfling, Maria Alice ^c   Leite, Gildo B ^c   Hyslop, Stephen ^c   Cogo, José C ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE PESQUISA E DESENVOLVIMENTO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bothrops leucurus; Myotoxin; Neuromuscular junction; Neurotransmission; Phospholipase A2; Venom

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; CREATINE KINASE; SNAKE VENOM;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; ARTICLE; BOTHROPS LEUCURUS; CHICKEN; CONTRACTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME RELEASE; FOWL; HISTOLOGY; MUSCLE FIBRIL; MUSCLE INJURY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SNAKE;

AVES; BOTHROPS LEUCURUS;

EID: 0037401837     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0041-0101(03)00002-3     Document Type: Article

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