Muscle and skin necrotizing and edema-forming activities of Duvernoy's gland secretion of the xenodontine colubrid snake Philodryas patagoniensis from the north-east of Argentina

Toxicon

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 589-596

  Peichoto, M E ^a   Acosta, O ^a   Leiva, L ^a   Teibler, P ^a   Marunak S ^a   Ruiz R ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL NORDESTE   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Edema forming activity; Muscle necrotizing activity; Philodryas patagoniensis; Phospholipase A2 activity; Skin necrotizing activity

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE; PHOSPHOLIPASE A2; SNAKE VENOM; PHOSPHOLIPASE A;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DUVERNOY GLAND; EDEMA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXOCRINE GLAND; FOOT PAD; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOUSE; MUSCLE NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; PHILODRYAS PATAGONIENSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECRETION; SKIN NECROSIS; SNAKE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ARGENTINA; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; METABOLISM; NECROSIS; PATHOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SKIN;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ARGENTINA; COLUBRIDAE; CREATINE KINASE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EXOCRINE GLANDS; MICE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NECROSIS; PHOSPHOLIPASES A; SKIN; SNAKE VENOMS;

EID: 13944278627     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2004.05.030     Document Type: Article

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