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In vitro analysis of venom from the wasp Nasonia vitripennis: Susceptibility of different cell lines and venom-induced changes in plasma membrane permeability
In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology; 2/1/1999; Rivers, David B; Genco, Michele; Sanchez, Rigoberto A; 787 words
; SUMMARY The lethal effects of crude venom prepared from the ectoparasitic wasp Nasonia ... six insect and two vertebrate species. Venom caused cells from Sarcophaga peregrina ... overlapping LC,0 values [0.0004 0.0015 venom reservoir equivalents (VRE)/ql], profound ...
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An experimental study on evaluation of chemical antagonists induced snake venom neutralization
Indian Journal of Medical Research; 3/1/1998; Alam, M I; Gomes, A; 787 words
; ... present investigation explored the snake venom neutralizing capacity of four chemical ... action neutralization. Lethal action of venom was maximum neutralized with 2-hydroxy-4-met ... vivo studies. Haemorrhagic activity of venom (Viper and Echis) was maximum neutralized ...
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Researchers seek test for cobra venom in racehorses.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 1/24/2004; Kocher, Greg; 787 words
; ... Bonnie said. There is no test for detection of cobra venom, which is available for purchase from at least one ... test, Tobin said. It's not a trivial project. Snake venom can be injected into an afflicted joint or nerve ... thoroughbred horse participating in a race. Cobra venom would qualify as a local ...
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Researchers seek test for cobra venom in racehorses.
Lexington Herald-Leader (Lexington, KY); 1/24/2004; 787 words
; ... Bonnie said. There is no test for detection of cobra venom, which is available for purchase from at least one ... test, Tobin said. It's not a trivial project. Snake venom can be injected into an afflicted joint or nerve ... thoroughbred horse participating in a race. Cobra venom would qualify as a local ...
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Effects of diltiazem on in vitro cardiovascular actions of crude venom obtained from Okinawan box-jellyfish (Habu-kurage), Chiropsalmus quadrigatus
Anaesthesia and Intensive Care; 10/1/2002; Sakanashi, M; Matsuzaki, T; Nakasone, J; Koyama, T; Et al; 787 words
; SUMMARY The venom obtained from Okinawan box-jellyfish (Habu-kura ... diltiazem and did not show tachyphylaxis. The venom also produced increases in contractions ... calcium-free medium. On the other hand, the venom at higher concentrations diminished contractions ...
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The cardiovascular, coagulation and haematological effects of Tiger Snake (Notechis scutatus) venom
Anaesthesia and Intensive Care; 10/1/1998; Tibballs, J; 787 words
; ... effects of Tiger Snake (Notechis scutatus) venom were investigated in anaesthetized, mechanically ... ventilated dogs. Intravenous infusion of venom caused dose-related systemic hypotension ... effects occurred within several minutes of venom administration but recovered over 30 to ...
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Viper and cobra venom neutralization by [beta]-sitosterol and stigmasterol isolated from the root extract of Pluchea indica Less. (Asteraceae).
Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology; 9/1/2007; Gomes, A. Saha, Archita Chatterjee, Ipshita Chakravarty, A.K.; 787 words
; ... Less. (Asteraceae) could neutralize viper venom-induced action [Alam, M.I., Auddy, B., Gomes, A., 1996. Viper venom neutralization by Indian medicinal plant ... reports the neutralization of viper and cobra venom by [beta]-sitosterol and stigmasterol isolated ...
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Venom Hunter Rates Snakes.
Analytic Separations News; 1/1/2004; 565 words
; ... the University of Melbourne's Australian Venom Research Unit, has made a discovery that ... Fry is fascinated by venomous snakes and venom evolution. Last year he set off on a worldwide ... adventure to track down when and in what snake venom first evolved. The result was the ground-breaki ...
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Cost of Producing Venom in Three North American Pitviper Species
Copeia; 12/20/2006; McCue, Marshall D; 787 words
; ... have speculated that the development of venom delivery systems has been a key innovation ... examined the metabolic cost associated with venom production in three species of North American pitvipers. Immediately following venom extraction, snakes demonstrated an 11 ...
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Follow-up of patients who stop venom immunotherapy. (Tips from Other Journals)
American Family Physician; 2/1/1992; 442 words
; ... wasps and hornets). After five years of venom immunotherapy, the clinical protection ... Preliminary reports have indicated that venom immunotherapy may be stopped after five ... continue to have circulating antibody to bee venom. Many patients stop immunotherapy on their ...
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