Slowly Making Sense: A Review of the Two-Step Venom System within Slow (Nycticebus spp.) and Pygmy Lorises (Xanthonycticebus spp.)

LLJ Fitzpatrick, R Ligabue-Braun, KAI Nekaris - Toxins, 2023 - mdpi.com
Since the early 2000s, studies of the evolution of venom within animals have rapidly
expanded, offering new revelations on the origins and development of venom within various …

Bioactive Properties of Venoms Isolated from Whiptail Stingrays and the Search for Molecular Mechanisms and Targets

CA Doupnik, CA Luer, CJ Walsh, J Restivo, JX Brick - Pharmaceuticals, 2024 - mdpi.com
The venom-containing barb attached to their 'whip-like'tail provides stingrays a defensive
mechanism for evading predators such as sharks. From human encounters, dermal stingray …

Histopathological characterization of skin and muscle lesions induced by lionfish (Pterois volitans) venom in a murine experimental model

C Díaz, A Chang-Castillo, N Ortiz - Journal of Venomous Animals and …, 2025 - SciELO Brasil
Background: Fish venoms have been poorly characterized and the available information
about their composition suggests they are uncomplicated secretions that, combined with …

Envenomation by weever fish: A challenging condition to treat.

VM dos Santos, TAM Sugai - Archives of Hellenic Medicine …, 2024 - search.ebscohost.com
This article discusses the challenging condition of envenomation by weever fish. The author
presents data on 160 patients who were treated for weever fish stings between May 2000 …