Enzymatic and immunochemical characterization of Bothrops insularis venom and its neutralization by polyspecific Bothrops antivenom

Toxicon

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 982-994

  Lira, M S ^a   Furtado, M F ^a   Martins, L M P ^a   Lopes Ferreira, M ^a   Santoro, M L ^a   Barbaro, K C ^a  

^a INSTITUTO BUTANTAN   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bothrops; Bothrops insularis; Bothrops jararaca; Microcirculation; Polyspecific Bothrops antivenom; Snake venom

Indexed keywords

SNAKE VENOM; VENOM ANTISERUM;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; BOTHROPS INSULARIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SNAKE; ZYMOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; ANTIVENINS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BOTHROPS; CROTALID VENOMS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; MALE; MICE; MICROCIRCULATION;

BOTHROPS; BOTHROPS INSULARIS; BOTHROPS JARARACA;

EID: 34247846161     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2007.01.009     Document Type: Article

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