Venom proteomics and antivenom neutralization for the Chinese eastern Russell’s viper, Daboia siamensis from Guangxi and Taiwan
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-25955-y
Abstract: The eastern Russell’s viper (Daboia siamensis) causes primarily hemotoxic envenomation. Applying shotgun proteomic approach, the present study unveiled the protein complexity and geographical variation of eastern D. siamensis venoms originated from Guangxi and Taiwan. The… read more here.
Keywords: venom; siamensis; neutralization; viper daboia ... See more keywords
In Vitro Efficacy of Antivenom and Varespladib in Neutralising Chinese Russell’s Viper (Daboia siamensis) Venom Toxicity
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DOI: 10.3390/toxins15010062
Abstract: The venom of the Russell’s viper (Daboia siamensis) contains neurotoxic and myotoxic phospholipase A2 toxins which can cause irreversible damage to motor nerve terminals. Due to the time delay between envenoming and antivenom administration, antivenoms… read more here.
Keywords: siamensis; venom; russell viper; viper daboia ... See more keywords
Exploring Toxin Genes of Myanmar Russell’s Viper, Daboia siamensis, through De Novo Venom Gland Transcriptomics
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DOI: 10.3390/toxins15050309
Abstract: The Russell’s viper (Daboia siamensis) is a medically important venomous snake in Myanmar. Next-generation sequencing (NGS) shows potential to investigate the venom complexity, giving deeper insights into snakebite pathogenesis and possible drug discoveries. mRNA from… read more here.
Keywords: venom; russell viper; venom gland; viper daboia ... See more keywords