Potential Biotechnological Applications of Venoms from the <i>Viperidae</i> Family in Central America for Thrombosis

Potential Biotechnological Applications of Venoms from the <i>Viperidae</i> Family in Central America for Thrombosis

Central America is home to one of the most abundant herpetofauna in the Americas, occupying only 7% of the continent’s total area. Vipers and lizards are among the most relevant venomous animals in medical practice due to the consequences of envenomation from the bite of these animals. A great diver...

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Main Authors: Jorge Eduardo Chang Estrada, Taissa Nunes Guerrero, Daniel Fernando Reyes-Enríquez, Erica Santos Nardy, Roseane Guimarães Ferreira, Cristian José Ruiz Calderón, Irmgardt A. Wellmann, Kaio Murilo Monteiro Espíndola, Alejandro Ferraz do Prado, Andreimar Martins Soares, Marcos Roberto de Mattos Fontes, Marta Chagas Monteiro, Russolina Benedeta Zingali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
<i>Viperidae</i>
venom
envenomation
biomolecules
thrombosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/16/3/142

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