A high molecular weight protein Bengalin from the Indian black scorpion (Heterometrus bengalensis C.L. Koch) venom having antiosteoporosis activity in female albino rats

Toxicon

Volumn 55, Issue 2-3, 2010, Pages 455-461

  Haldar, Subhash ^a   Das Gupta, Shubho ^b   Gomes, Aparna ^b   Giri, Biplab ^a   Dasgupta, Subir Chandra ^a   Biswas, Ajay ^a   Mishra, Roshnara ^a   Gomes, Antony ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL BIOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Bengalin; Experimental osteoporosis; Osteoporosis; Scorpion; Scorpion venom protein

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE TARTRATE RESISTANT ISOENZYME; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; BENGALIN; CALCIUM; COLECALCIFEROL; CREATININE; HYDROXYPROLINE; INSECT PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 6; LIOTHYRONINE; MAGNESIUM ION; OSTEOCALCIN; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHORUS; SCORPION VENOM; SODIUM ION; THYROTROPIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC ION;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CALCIUM URINE LEVEL; CARDIOTOXICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG ISOLATION; FEMALE; GUINEA PIG; IN VIVO STUDY; ISOLATED HEART; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MOUSE; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; OSTEOPOROSIS; PARATHYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; PHOSPHATE URINE LEVEL; PHRENIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCORPION; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BONE DENSITY; BONE DENSITY CONSERVATION AGENTS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, DEAE-CELLULOSE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CHROMATOGRAPHY, ION EXCHANGE; FEMALE; GUINEA PIGS; HEART; INDIA; MALE; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OSTEOPOROSIS; PHRENIC NERVE; PROTEINS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SCORPION VENOMS; SCORPIONS;

CAVIA; HETEROMETRUS; HETEROMETRUS FULVIPES; MUS; RATTUS; SCORPIONES;

EID: 72749122474     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2009.09.013     Document Type: Article

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