The fascination and fear of snakes dates back to time immemorial, with the first scientific
treatise on snakebite envenoming, the Brooklyn Medical Papyrus, dating from ancient Egypt …

Animal poisons and venoms are comprised of different classes of molecules displaying wide-
ranging pharmacological activities. This review aims to provide an in-depth view of toxin …

Snakebite envenomations (SBEs) are a neglected medical condition of global importance
that mainly affect the tropical and subtropical regions. Clinical manifestations include pain …

Cancer represents the disease of the millennium, a major problem in public health. The
proliferation of tumor cells, angiogenesis, and the relationship between the cancer cells and …

Snake venoms consist of a complex mixture of many bioactive molecules. Among them are
disintegrins, which are peptides without enzymatic activity, but with high binding affinity for …

Snake venoms are substances mostly composed by proteins and peptides with high
biological activity. Local and systemic effects culminate in clinical manifestations induced by …

Snake venom proteins have long been recognized for their therapeutic potential.
Proteogenomic strategies, integrating transcriptomics and proteomics, have emerged as …

Protein toxins are defense mechanisms and adaptations found in various organisms and
microorganisms, and their use in scientific research as therapeutic candidates is gaining …

As primitive metazoa, sea anemones are rich in various bioactive peptide neurotoxins.
These peptides have been applied to neuroscience research tools or directly developed as …

Snake venoms are complex mixtures of different substances, proteins being their
predominant components. To study the composition of venoms, methods based on …