Cytotoxicity and hemolytic activity of jellyfish Nemopilema nomurai (Scyphozoa: Rhizostomeae) venom

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - C Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 150, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 85-90

  Kang, Changkeun ^a   Munawir, Al ^a   Cha, Mijin ^a   Sohn, Eun Tae ^a   Lee, Hyunkyoung ^a   Kim, Jong Shu ^a   Yoon, Won Duk ^b   Lim, Donghyun ^b   Kim, Euikyung ^a  

^a Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

^b National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (NFRDI)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cytotoxicity; Heart myoblast; Hemolysis; Jellyfish; Nemopilema nomurai; Venom

Indexed keywords

VENOM;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CAT; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DOG; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; ERYTHROCYTE; HEART CELL CULTURE; HEMOLYSIS; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; JELLYFISH; MYOBLAST; NEMOPILEMA NOMURAI; NONHUMAN; PH; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; TEMPERATURE;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; NEMOPILEMA NOMURAI; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; RATTUS; RHIZOSTOMEAE; SCYPHOZOA;

EID: 67349092467     PISSN: 15320456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpc.2009.03.003     Document Type: Article

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