Vanillin as an antidote for box jellyfish (chironex fleckeri) envenomation
The phenolic compound, vanillin was tested and found to have potential anti-toxin activity against Chironex fleckeri toxin. Anti-toxin experiment conducted by premixing toxin and vanillin prior to intraperitoneal injection into mice showed that vanillin was able to completely neutralize the toxin in...
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Faculty of Science, University of Malaya
2007
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