Comparison of the neurotoxic and myotoxic effects of two Moroccan scorpion venoms and their neutralization by experimental polyclonal antivenom
Aims: Scorpion venoms contain complex mixtures of molecules, including peptides. These peptides specifically bind to various targets, in particular ion channels. Toxins modulating Na+, K+, Ca2+ and Cl − currents were described from venoms. The Androctonus and Buthus geni of scorpions are widely dis...
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| Language: | English English |
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Life Science Journal
2015
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| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/42591/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/42591/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/42591/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/42591/1/Paper_Noual_2015.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/42591/4/42591_Comparison%20of%20the%20neurotoxic%20and%20myotoxic%20effects%20of%20two%20Moroccan%20scorpion%20venoms%20and%20their%20neutralization%20by%20experimental%20polyclonal%20antivenom_SCOPUS.pdf |