Pharmacological characterization of venoms from three theraphosid spiders: Poecilotheria regalis, Ceratogyrus darlingi and Brachypelma epicureanum

<title>Abstract</title><sec><title>Background</title><p>Tarantulas (Theraphosidae) represent an important source of novel biologically active compounds that target a variety of ion channels and cell receptors in both insects and mammals. In this study, we evaluate...

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Main Authors: Alejandro García-Arredondo, Luis Rodríguez-Rios, Luis Fernando Díaz-Peña, Ricardo Vega-Ángeles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SciELO 2015-08-01
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=S1678-91992015000100323&lng=en&tlng=en