A glycoprotein from a folk medicinal plant, Withania somnifera, inhibits hyaluronidase activity of snake venoms

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - C Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 143, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 158-161

  Machiah, Deepa K ^a   Girish, K S ^b   Gowda, T Veerabasappa ^c  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MYSORE   (India)

Author keywords

D. russelii; Extracellular matrix; Glycoprotein; Hyaluronidase; Hyaluronidase inhibitor; N. naja; Snake venom; Withania somnifera

Indexed keywords

ANTIDOTE; GLYCOPROTEIN; HYALURONIDASE; SNAKE VENOM; VIPER VENOM; WITHANIA SOMNIFERA EXTRACT;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INDIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURIFICATION; SKIN CULTURE; SNAKE; STAINING; WITHANIA SOMNIFERA; ZYMOGRAPHY;

DABOIA RUSSELLII; NAJA NAJA; VIPERINAE; WITHANIA SOMNIFERA;

EID: 33646167874     PISSN: 15320456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpc.2006.01.006     Document Type: Article

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