Published 2022-07-01
“…Pseudo-procoagulant activity (i.e., thrombin-like), characterized by the direct cleavage of fibrinogen to form weak fibrin clots, was evident for <i>Atropoides picadoi, Cerrophidion</i><i>tzotzilorum</i>, <i>Metlapilcoatlus mexicanus, M. nummifer, M. occiduus, M.
olmec</i>, and <i>Porthidium porrasi.</i> In contrast, other venoms cleaved fibrinogen in a destructive (non-clotting) manner, with <i>C. godmani</i> and <i>C. wilsoni</i> being the most potent. …”
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