Antivenom action on renal effects induced by Thalassophryne nattereri venom

Thalassophryne nattereri (niquim) is a venomous fish responsible for numerous accidents involving fishermen in northern and northeastern Brazil. The aim of the present investigation was to evaluate the action of antivenom on renal effects caused by Thalassophryne nattereri venom. Isolated kidneys of...

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Main Authors: AMC Martins, PSF Barbosa, DF Sousa, CD Alves, DB Menezes, C Lima, M Lopes-Ferreira, MC Fonteles, HSA Monteiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SciELO 2009-01-01
Series:Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-91992009000100011