Search Results - "Toyama, H M"
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Effect of umbelliferone (7-hydroxycoumarin, 7-HOC) on the enzymatic, edematogenic and necrotic activities of secretory phospholipase A2 (sPLA2) isolated from Crotalus durissus collilineatus venom
Published in Toxicon (Oxford) (15-03-2009)“…Flavonoids, coumarins and other polyphenolic compounds are powerful antioxidants both in hydrophilic and lipophylic environments with diverse pharmacological…”
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Comparative studies of the anti-leishmanial activity of three Crotalus durissus ssp. venoms
Published in Parasitology research (1987) (01-10-2007)“…In this study, we compared the anti-leishmanial activity of three crotalic venoms (Crotalus durissus terrificus-Cdt, Crotalus durissus cascavella-Cdca, and…”
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Enzymatic and structural characterization of new PLA2 isoform isolated from white venom of Crotalus durissus ruruima
Published in Toxicon (Oxford) (2009)“…This work reports the structural and enzymatic characterization of a new sPLA2 from the white venom of Crotalus durissus ruruima, nominated PLA2A. The…”
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Blood amino acids concentration during insulin induced hypoglycemia in rats: the role of alanine and glutamine in glucose recovery
Published in Amino acids (01-07-2007)“…Our purpose was to determine the blood amino acid concentration during insulin induced hypoglycemia (IIH) and examine if the administration of alanine or…”
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Role of phospholipase A2 and tyrosine kinase in Clostridium difficile toxin A-induced disruption of epithelial integrity, histologic inflammatory damage and intestinal secretion
Published in Journal of applied toxicology (01-10-2008)“…Clostridium difficile‐associated disease causes diarrhea to fulminant colitis and death. We investigated the role of phospholipase A2 (PLA2) inhibitors,…”
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A rapid procedure for the isolation of the Lys-49 myotoxin II from Bothrops moojeni (caissaca) venom: Biochemical characterization, crystallization, myotoxic and edematogenic activity
Published in Toxicon (Oxford) (01-03-1998)“…Bothrops moojeni snake venom was fractionated on a CM-Sepharose column which was previously equilibrated with 0.05 M ammonium bicarbonate buffer at pH 8.0 and…”
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Renal toxicity of Bothrops moojeni snake venom and its main myotoxins
Published in Toxicon (Oxford) (01-10-2002)“…Acute renal failure is one the most common systemic complications after snakebite, however, its pathogenesis remains obscure. In this study we evaluated the…”
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Effects of Low Molecular Weight Sulfated Galactan Fragments From Botryocladia Occidentalis on the Pharmacological and Enzymatic Activity of Spla2 From Crotalus Durissus Cascavella
Published in Protein Journal (01-11-2010)“…Low molecular weight fragments of sulfated galactans (Boc-5 and Boc-10) from the red algae Botryocladia occidentalis significantly inhibited Crotalus durissus…”
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Circulating leukocyte heat shock protein 70 (HSP70) and oxidative stress markers in rats after a bout of exhaustive exercise
Published in Stress (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (01-01-2006)“…A novel method to measure oxidative stress resulting from exhaustive exercise in rats is presented. In this new procedure we evaluated the erythrocyte…”
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Purification of a PHA-Like Chitin-binding Protein from Acacia farnesiana Seeds: A Time-dependent Oligomerization Protein
Published in Applied biochemistry and biotechnology (01-07-2008)“…A lectin-like protein from the seeds of Acacia farnesiana was isolated from the albumin fraction, characterized, and sequenced by tandem mass spectrometry. The…”
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Structural Basis for Low Catalytic Activity in Lys49 Phospholipases A2A Hypothesis: The Crystal Structure of Piratoxin II Complexed to Fatty Acid
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (09-01-2001)“…Asp49 plays a fundamental role in supporting catalysis by phospholipases A2 by coordinating the calcium ion which aids in the stabilization of the tetrahedral…”
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Neurotoxic and myotoxic actions of crotoxin-like and Crotalus durissus cascavella whole venom in the chick biventer cervicis preparation
Published in Toxicon (Oxford) (01-03-2004)“…Crotoxin from Crotalus durissus cascavella venom was purified by a combination of molecular exclusion chromatography (Superdex 75 column) and HPLC molecular…”
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Purification and biological effects of a C-type lectin isolated from Bothrops moojeni
Published in The journal of venomous animals and toxins including tropical diseases (2010)“…Snake venom proteins from the C-type lectin family have very distinct biological activities despite their highly conserved primary structure, which is…”
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Isolation and preliminary enzymatic characterization of a novel PLA2 from Crotalus durissus collilineatus venom
Published in Journal of Protein Chemistry (01-03-2002)“…A crotoxin homolog was purified from the Crotalus durissus collilineatus venom using molecular exclusion and reverse-phase HPLC. This crotoxin contained one…”
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Structure-function relationship of new crotamine isoform from the Crotalus durissus cascavella
Published in The Protein Journal (01-01-2005)“…In this work we isolated a novel crotamine like protein from the Crotalus durissus cascavella venom by combination of molecular exclusion and analytical…”
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Structural and functional characterization of basic PLA2 isolated from Crotalus durissus terrificus venom
Published in Journal of Protein Chemistry (01-03-2002)“…The venom of Crotalus durissus terrificus was fractionated by reverse-phase HPLC to obtain crotapotins (F5 and F7) and PLA2 (F15, F16, and F17) of high purity…”
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Inhibition of inducible nitric oxide synthase-derived nitric oxide as a therapeutical target for acute pancreatitis induced by secretory phospholipase A2
Published in European journal of pain (01-05-2014)“…Background Nitric oxide is a key signalling molecule in the pathogenesis of inflammation, but its role in acute pancreatitis and related abdominal pain induced…”
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Isolation and characterization of a lectin from Annona muricata seeds
Published in Journal of Protein Chemistry (01-11-2003)“…A lectin with a high affinity for glucose/mannose was isolated from Annona muricata seeds (Annonaceae) by gel filtration chromatography on Sephacryl S-200, ion…”
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Purification and n-terminal sequencing of two presynaptic neurotoxic PLA2, neuwieditoxin-I and neuwieditoxin-II, from Bothrops neuwiedi pauloensis (jararaca pintada) venom
Published in The journal of venomous animals and toxins including tropical diseases (2007)“…Two presynaptic phospholipases A2 (PLA2), neuwieditoxin-I (NeuTX-I) and neuwieditoxin-II (NeuTX-II), were isolated from the venom of Bothrops neuwiedi…”
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Crystal structure of Bn IV in complex with myristic acid: A Lys49 myotoxic phospholipase A2 from Bothrops neuwiedi venom
Published in Biochimie (01-03-2011)“…The LYS49-PLA2s myotoxins have attracted attention as models for the induction of myonecrosis by a catalytically independent mechanism of action. Structural…”
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