Lipid Peroxidation Is another Potential Mechanism besides Pore-Formation Underlying Hemolysis of Tentacle Extract from the Jellyfish Cyanea capillata

This study was performed to explore other potential mechanisms underlying hemolysis in addition to pore-formation of tentacle extract (TE) from the jellyfish Cyanea capillata. A dose-dependent increase of hemolysis was observed in rat erythrocyte suspensions and the hemolytic activity of TE was enha...

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Main Authors: Tao Wang, Xiao-Juan Wen, Xiao-Bin Mei, Qian-Qian Wang, Qian He, Jie-Min Zheng, Jie Zhao, Liang Xiao, Li-Ming Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-01-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/11/1/67