Therapeutic Effects of Apamin as a Bee Venom Component for Non-Neoplastic Disease
Bee venom is a natural toxin produced by honeybees and plays an important role in defending bee colonies. Bee venom has several kinds of peptides, including melittin, apamin, adolapamine, and mast cell degranulation peptides. Apamin accounts for about 2%−3% dry weight of bee venom and is a...
Main Authors: | Hyemin Gu, Sang Mi Han, Kwan-Kyu Park |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-03-01
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Series: | Toxins |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/12/3/195 |
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