Animal venoms are used as defense mechanisms or to immobilize and digest prey. In fact,
venoms are complex mixtures of enzymatic and non-enzymatic components with specific …

Snake venom proteins that affect the haemostatic system can cause (a) lowering of blood
coagulability,(b) damage to blood vessels, resulting in bleeding,(c) secondary effects of …

Toxins from Bothrops venoms targeting hemostasis are responsible for a broad range of
clinical and biological syndromes including local and systemic bleeding, incoagulability …

We report here the antiproteolytic and antihemorrhagic properties of triterpenoid saponin
inhibitors, named macrolobin-A and B, from Pentaclethra macroloba, against Bothrops …

As expected, several new variants of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-CoronaVirus-2
(SARS-CoV-2) emerged and have been detected around the world throughout this …

2012 Outstanding Academic Title, Choice Magazine Carl H. and Evelyn M. Ernst have
completely revised their landmark reference Venomous Reptiles of North America to present …

ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Although serotherapy against snakebite has
been discovered more than one hundred years ago, antivenom is not available all over …

This study reports the isolation and biochemical characterization of two different serine
proteases from Bothrops pirajai snake venom, thus providing a comparative analysis of the …

Despite coagulotoxicity being a primary weapon for prey capture by Bothrops species
(lancehead pit vipers) and coagulopathy being a major lethal clinical effect, a genus-wide …

The discovery of rapid acting and powerful angiogenic proteins are of significant interest in
the treatment of various human disorders associated with insufficient angiogenesis such as …