Search Results - "Furtado, Maria de Fátima D."
-
1
Micrurus snake venoms activate human complement system and generate anaphylatoxins
Published in BMC immunology (16-01-2012)“…The genus Micrurus, coral snakes (Serpentes, Elapidae), comprises more than 120 species and subspecies distributed from the south United States to the south of…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
2
Interspecific variation in venom composition and toxicity of Brazilian snakes from Bothrops genus
Published in Toxicon (Oxford) (15-12-2008)“…The genus Bothrops spp. is responsible for 90% of envenomation by snakes in Brazil, and the standard treatment for snakebites is the antivenom therapy. The…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
3
Venomics Profiling of Thamnodynastes strigatus Unveils Matrix Metalloproteinases and Other Novel Proteins Recruited to the Toxin Arsenal of Rear-Fanged Snakes
Published in Journal of proteome research (03-02-2012)“…Rear-fanged and aglyphous snakes are usually considered not dangerous to humans because of their limited capacity of injecting venom. Therefore, only a few…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
4
Some aspects of the venom proteome of the Colubridae snake Philodryas olfersii revealed from a Duvernoy’s (venom) gland transcriptome
Published in FEBS letters (07-08-2006)“…We investigated the putative toxins of Philodryas olfersii (Colubridae), a representative of a family of snakes neglected in venom studies despite their…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
5
Antigenic cross-reactivity and immunogenicity of Bothrops venoms from snakes of the Amazon region
Published in Toxicon (Oxford) (01-04-2010)“…Snakebites are still a critical public health problem in developing countries or isolated areas. In Brazil, the North Region has a high distribution…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
6
Duvernoy's gland secretion of Philodryas olfersii and Philodryas patagoniensis (Colubridae): Neutralization of local and systemic effects by commercial bothropic antivenom ( Bothrops genus)
Published in Toxicon (Oxford) (2006)“…Colubrids involved in human envenomation in Brazil are mainly from the genera Helicops, Oxyrhopus, Thamnodynastes and Philodryas. There is a relatively large…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
7
Neuromuscular and phospholipase activities of venoms from three subspecies of Bothrops neuwiedi ( B. n. goyazensis, B. n. paranaensis and B. n. diporus)
Published in Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part A, Molecular & integrative physiology (01-09-2007)“…The Bothrops neuwiedi (Neuwied's lancehead) species complex consists of a variety of subspecies with a wide distribution in South America. In this work, we…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
8
Diversity of Micrurus snake species related to their venom toxic effects and the prospective of antivenom neutralization
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (09-03-2010)“…Micrurus snake bites can cause death by muscle paralysis and respiratory arrest, few hours after envenomation. The specific treatment for coral snake…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
9
-
10
Comparative study of the venoms of three subspecies of Lachesis muta (bushmaster) from Brazil, Colombia and Costa Rica
Published in Toxicon (Oxford) (01-12-1998)“…A comparative study was performed on the pharmacology and biochemistry of venoms from three subspecies of Lachesis muta ( L. m. stenophrys, L. m. muta and L…”
Get full text
Journal Article Conference Proceeding -
11
Pro‐inflammatory activities in elapid snake venoms
Published in British journal of pharmacology (01-07-1994)“…1 Snake venoms from the genera Micrurus (M. ibiboboca and M. spixii) and Naja (N. naja, N. melanoleuca and N. nigricollis) were analysed, using biological and…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
12
A eficácia do antiveneno botrópico-crotálico na neutralização das principais atividades do veneno de Bothrops jararacussu
Published in Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo (01-04-1992)“…A mionecrose é um dos efeitos causados pelo veneno de Bothrops jararacussu. Uma miotoxina com homologia estrutural à fosfolipase A2 (PLA2), mas sem atividade…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
13
A eficácia do antiveneno botrópico-crotálico na neutralização das principais atividades do veneno de Bothrops jararacussu The efficacy of the bothropic/crotalic antivenom on the neutralization of the main Bothrops jararacussu venom activities
Published in Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo (01-04-1992)“…A mionecrose é um dos efeitos causados pelo veneno de Bothrops jararacussu. Uma miotoxina com homologia estrutural à fosfolipase A2 (PLA2), mas sem atividade…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
14
A eficácia do antiveneno botrópico-crotálico na neutralizaçao das principais atividades do veneno de Bothrops Jararacussu
Published in Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo (01-04-1992)“…A mionecrose é um dos efeitos causados pelo veneno de Bothrops jararacussu. Uma miotoxina com homologia estrutural à fosfolipase A2 (PLA2), mas sem atividade…”
Get full text
Journal Article