Changes in hematological, hemostatic and biochemical parameters induced experimentally in rabbits by Loxosceles gaucho spider venom

Human and Experimental Toxicology

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 477-486

  Tavares, Flávio Luiz ^a   Cirillo Sousa E Silva, Maria Cristina ^a   Santoro, Marcelo Larami ^a   Barbaro, Kátia Cristina ^a   Moretti Rebecchi, Ivanise Marina ^b   Sano Martins, Ida Sigueko ^a  

^a INSTITUTO BUTANTAN   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Envenomation; Hematology coagulation; Loxosceles; Rabbit

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 10; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 11; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 5; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 7; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 9; CREATININE; FIBRINOGEN; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; HAPTOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN; NITROGEN; SPIDER VENOM; UREA;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BLEEDING; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; BLOOD CLOTTING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DEATH; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; ENVENOMATION; GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; HEMOSTASIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INJECTION SITE; INTRAVASCULAR HEMOLYSIS; KIDNEY FAILURE; LEUKOCYTOSIS; LEUKOPENIA; MALE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR HEMOGLOBIN; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; NEUTROPHILIA; NONHUMAN; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; RABBIT; SKIN NECROSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; THROMBOCYTE FUNCTION; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; THROMBOCYTOSIS; THROMBOSIS;

ANIMALS; BLOOD COAGULATION; CLINICAL CHEMISTRY TESTS; HEMATOLOGIC TESTS; INJECTIONS, INTRADERMAL; LEUKOPENIA; MALE; PHOSPHORIC DIESTER HYDROLASES; RABBITS; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; SKIN; SPIDER VENOMS; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

ANIMALIA; ARANEAE; LOXOSCELES; LOXOSCELES GAUCHO; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 8144223486     PISSN: 09603271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0960327104ht475oa     Document Type: Article

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