In vivo evaluation of homeostatic effects of Echis carinatus snake venom in Iran

Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins Including Tropical Diseases

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Salmanizadeh, Hossein ^a   Babaie, Mahdi ^a   Zolfagharian, Hossein ^b  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b RAZI VACCINE AND SERUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Iran)

Author keywords

Blood coagulation; Chromatography; Echis carinatus; LD50; Procoagulant activity; Snake venom

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOGEN; SNAKE VENOM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD CLOTTING; BLOOD SAMPLING; ECHIS CARINATUS; GEL CHROMATOGRAPHY; IN VIVO STUDY; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; LD 50; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PROTHROMBIN TIME; VIPERIDAE;

EID: 84874711276     PISSN: 16789180     EISSN: 16789199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1678-9199-19-3     Document Type: Article

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