Renal effects and vascular reactivity induced by Tityus serrulatus venom

Toxicon

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 271-276

  Alves, Renata De Sousa ^a   Falcão Do Nascimento, Nilberto Robson ^b   Ferreira Barbosa, Paulo Sérgio ^a   Kerntopf, Marta Regina ^b   Abreu Lessa, Lucília Maria ^b   De Sousa, Clauber Mota ^b   Martins, René Duarte ^a   Sousa, Daniel Freire ^a   Rodrigues De Queiroz, Maria Goretti ^a   Toyama, Marcos Hikari ^c   Fonteles, Manassés Claudino ^b   Costa Martins, Alice Maria ^a   Azul Monteiro, Helena Serra ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^c SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Mesenteric blood vessels; Perfused kidney; Tityus serrulatus

Indexed keywords

BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; CHLORIDE; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; TITYUS TOXIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; CHLORIDE TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY TUBULE ABSORPTION; KIDNEY VASCULAR RESISTANCE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PERFUSION PRESSURE; POTASSIUM TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SODIUM TRANSPORT; URINE FLOW RATE; VASOCONSTRICTION;

ANIMALS; CHLORIDES; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; KIDNEY; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; KIDNEY TUBULES; PERFUSION; POTASSIUM; PRESSURE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RENAL CIRCULATION; SCORPION VENOMS; SOUTH AMERICA; TIME FACTORS; URODYNAMICS; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASOCONSTRICTION;

BOVINAE; LEIURUS QUINQUESTRIATUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS; SCORPIONES; TITYUS SERRULATUS;

EID: 22744434611     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2005.04.013     Document Type: Article

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