Ability of rabbit antiserum against crotapotin to neutralize the neurotoxic, myotoxic and phospholipase A2 activities of crotoxin from Crotalus durissus cascavella snake venom

Toxicology in Vitro

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 240-248

  Beghini, Daniela G ^a   Damico, Daniela C S ^a   da Cruz Höfling, Maria Alice ^a   Rodrigues Simioni, Léa ^a   Delatorre, Maria Carolina ^a   Hyslop, Stephen ^a   Marangoni, Sérgio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antiserum; Crotapotin; Crotoxin; Neuromuscular blockade; Neutralization; Phospholipase A2

Indexed keywords

ANTISERUM; CROTAPOTIN ANTISERUM; CROTOXIN; CROTOXIN A; CROTOXIN ANTIBODY; ENZYME ANTIBODY; PHOSPHOLIPASE A2; RABBIT ANTISERUM; SNAKE VENOM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG POTENCY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ENZYME SUBUNIT; HEMIDIAPHRAGM; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MALE; MOUSE; MUSCLE TOXICITY; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PHRENIC NERVE; TOXICITY;

ANIMALS; ANTIVENINS; CROTALID VENOMS; CROTALUS; CROTOXIN; DIAPHRAGM; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; MALE; MICE; NEUROTOXINS; PHOSPHOLIPASES A2; PROTEIN BINDING; RABBITS;

CROTALUS DURISSUS CASCAVELLA; CROTALUS DURISSUS TERRIFICUS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 37249064748     PISSN: 08872333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tiv.2007.08.007     Document Type: Article

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