Increased Binding of von Willebrand Factor to Sub-Endothelial Collagen May Facilitate Thrombotic Events Complicating <i>Bothrops lanceolatus</i> Envenomation in Humans

Increased Binding of von Willebrand Factor to Sub-Endothelial Collagen May Facilitate Thrombotic Events Complicating <i>Bothrops lanceolatus</i> Envenomation in Humans

Consumption coagulopathy and hemorrhagic syndrome exacerbated by blood anticoagulability remain the most important causes of lethality associated with <i>Bothrops</i> snake envenomation. <i>Bothrops</i> venom also engages platelet aggregation on the injured endothelium via vo...

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Main Authors: Olivier Pierre-Louis, Dabor Resiere, Celia Alphonsine, Fabienne Dantin, Rishika Banydeen, Marie-Daniela Dubois, Hossein Mehdaoui, Remi Neviere
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
<i>Bothrops</i> snake
<i>B. lanceolatus</i>
envenomation
von Willebrand factor
collagen binding activity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/15/7/441

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