Partial purification of peptides present in the Tityus macrochirus (Buthidae) scorpion venom and preliminary assessment of their cytotoxicity
Introduction: Scorpion venom contains peptides with neurotoxic action primarily active on ion channels in the nervous system of insects and mammals. They are also characterized as cytolytic and anticancer, biological characteristics that have not yet been reported for the Tityus macrochirus venom. O...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Instituto Nacional de Salud
2017-06-01
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| Series: | Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud |
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| Online Access: | https://www.revistabiomedica.org/index.php/biomedica/article/view/3265 |