Effect of selected anti-inflammatory drugs on the lethal actions of Leiurus quinquestriatus venom
The cumulative actions of scorpion neurotoxins are complex and may be traced to activation of different ion channels with subsequent release of various transmitters and modulators including inflammatory mediators. This could lead to various pathological manifestations such as acute respiratory distr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SciELO
2006-01-01
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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=S1678-91992006000300003 |