Antagonism of myotoxic and paralyzing activities of bothropstoxin-I by suramin

Toxicon

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 373-379

  De Oliveira, Maristela ^a   Cavalcante, Walter L G ^a   Arruda, Emerson Z ^b   Melo, Paulo A ^b   Dal Pai Silva, Maeli ^a   Gallacci, Márcia ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bothropstoxin I; Muscle paralysis; Myonecrosis; Suramin

Indexed keywords

BOTHROPSTOXIN 1; SNAKE VENOM; SURAMIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAPHRAGM MUSCLE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; EXTENSOR DIGITORUM LONGUS MUSCLE; MALE; MOUSE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE INJURY; MUSCLE NECROSIS; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NONHUMAN; PARALYSIS; PHRENIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BOTHROPS; BOTHROPS JARARACUSSU; SERPENTES;

EID: 0141783559     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0041-0101(03)00166-1     Document Type: Article

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