Experimental myonecrosis induced by the venoms of South American Micrurus (coral snakes)

 

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Autori: Gutiérrez, José María, Rojas Céspedes, Gustavo, Da Silva, Nelson Jorge, Núñez, Javier
Format: artículo original
Datum izdanja:1992
Opis:Venoms from 11 taxa of Micrurus (coral snakes) from Brazil and Colombia were tested for myotoxic activity in mice. All venoms, except that of M. surinamensis, induced myotoxicity as judged by the increase in plasma creatine kinase levels and by histological analysis. Qualitatively, these venoms induced a similar necrotic pattern, although there were conspicuous quantitative differences between them.
Zemlja:Kérwá
Institucija:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Kérwá
OAI Identifier:oai:kerwa.ucr.ac.cr:10669/29179
Online pristup:https://hdl.handle.net/10669/29179
Ključna riječ:Animals
Brazil
Colombia
Creatine Kinase
Elapid Venoms
Mice
Muscles
Muscular Diseases
Necrosis
Snake venom