Brown Spider (<i>Loxosceles</i>) Venom Toxins as Potential Biotools for the Development of Novel Therapeutics

Brown Spider (<i>Loxosceles</i>) Venom Toxins as Potential Biotools for the Development of Novel Therapeutics

Brown spider envenomation results in dermonecrosis with gravitational spreading characterized by a marked inflammatory reaction and with lower prevalence of systemic manifestations such as renal failure and hematological disturbances. Several toxins make up the venom of these species, and they are m...

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Main Authors: Daniele Chaves-Moreira, Fernando Hitomi Matsubara, Zelinda Schemczssen-Graeff, Elidiana De Bona, Vanessa Ribeiro Heidemann, Clara Guerra-Duarte, Luiza Helena Gremski, Carlos Chávez-Olórtegui, Andrea Senff-Ribeiro, Olga Meiri Chaim, Raghuvir Krishnaswamy Arni, Silvio Sanches Veiga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
brown spider
venom
Loxosceles
toxins
biotools
drug targets
novel therapeutics
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/11/6/355

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