Exploring the therapeutic potential of an antinociceptive and anti-inflammatory peptide from wasp venom

Exploring the therapeutic potential of an antinociceptive and anti-inflammatory peptide from wasp venom

Abstract Animal venoms are rich sources of neuroactive compounds, including anti-inflammatory, antiepileptic, and antinociceptive molecules. Our study identified a protonectin peptide from the wasp Parachartergus fraternus' venom using mass spectrometry and cDNA library construction. Using this...

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Main Authors: Priscilla Galante, Gabriel A. A. Campos, Jacqueline C. G. Moser, Danubia B. Martins, Marcia P. dos Santos Cabrera, Marisa Rangel, Luiza C. Coelho, Karina S. Simon, Veronica M. Amado, Jessica de A. I. Muller, Johannes Koehbach, Rink-Jan Lohman, Peter J. Cabot, Irina Vetter, David J. Craik, Monica C. Toffoli-Kadri, Victoria Monge-Fuentes, Jair T. Goulart, Elisabeth F. Schwartz, Luciano P. Silva, Anamelia L. Bocca, Márcia R. Mortari
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Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-38828-w

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-38828-w

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