Biological and biochemical properties of the Brazilian Potamotrygon stingrays: Potamotrygon cf. scobina and Potamotrygon gr. orbignyi

Toxicon

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 575-583

  Magalhães, Kharita W ^a   Lima, Carla ^b   Piran Soares, Ana Amélia ^b   Marques, Elineide E ^a   Hiruma Lima, Clélia A ^c   Lopes Ferreira, Mônica ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO TOCANTINS   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO BUTANTAN   (Brazil)

^c SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biological and biochemical activities; Potamotrygon venoms; Stingrays

Indexed keywords

FISH VENOM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDEMA; ENDOTHELIUM; ENVENOMATION; FEMALE; FISH; INCUBATION TIME; LETHALITY; LEUKOCYTE ADHERENCE; LEUKOCYTE ROLLING; MALE; MUCUS SECRETION; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; POTAMOTRYGON CF SCOBINA; POTAMOTRYGON GR ORBIGNYI; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; STINGRAY; TISSUE NECROSIS; TOXICITY TESTING; TOXIN ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EDEMA; FISH VENOMS; HEMORRHAGE; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MICE; NECROSIS; PAIN; SKATES (FISH); TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

DASYATIDAE; POTAMOTRYGON; POTAMOTRYGONIDAE;

EID: 33646484191     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2006.01.028     Document Type: Article

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