Cardiac disorders and mode of action of the Egyptian scorpion venom Androctonus bicolor on isolated toad’s heart
Scorpion venom is a complex mixture of components with various pharmacological and toxicological effects. It is characterized by the presence of a large number of toxins that specifically interact with ion channels of excitable cells. The Egyptian scorpion Androctonus bicolor belongs to the family o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2015-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090989615000508 |