Cardiotoxic Effects of Hemiscorpius Lepturus Scorpion Venom Fractions in Rats

Background: Scorpion stings are responsible for many deaths in humans; however, the toxicity mechanisms of the venoms from many species are not well studied. We investigated the cardiotoxicity of the crude venom from H. lepturus scorpion and its isolated fractions, F-I to F-VI.  Methods: The scorpio...

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Main Authors: Moein Yazdkhasti, Mohammad Razi Jalali, Gholam Hosein Khadjeh, Hedieh Jafari, Anahita Rezaie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arak University of Medical Sciences 2021-01-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Toxicology
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Online Access:http://ijt.arakmu.ac.ir/article-1-913-en.html