Acute kidney injury (AKI) following Eastern Russell's viper (Daboia siamensis) envenoming
is a significant symptom in systemically envenomed victims. A number of venom …

Several enzymes in Russell's viper (Daboia siamensis) venom are involved in the venom
effects and renal injury. The effects of fractional components of Russell's viper venom …

Phospholipase A2 (PLA2), a common toxic component of snake venom, has been
implicated in various pharmacological effects. In this study, a basic myotoxic PLA2, named …

Three isoenzymes of phospholipase A 2 (PLA 2), VRV-PL-IIIc, VRV-PL-VII, and VRV-PL-IX
were isolated from Daboia russelii snake venom. The venom, upon gel filtration on …

In this study, we investigated the action of varespladib (VPL) alone or in combination with a
coral snake antivenom (CAV) on the local and systemic effects induced by Micrurus …

Highlights•We investigated the effect of Russell's viper venom on the isolated perfused
kidney.•The renal effects of venom and its fractions mediated via platelet activating …

Background: Snake venom phospholipases A2 (PLA2s) have been reported to induce
myotoxic, neurotoxic, hemolytic, edematogenic, cytotoxic and proinflammatory effects. This …

Phospholipases A2 (PLA2s) are important components of Bothrops snake venoms, that can
induce several effects on envenomations such as myotoxicity, inhibition or induction of …

Snake venom contains several toxins. Russell's viper (D. russellii, RV) is a venomous snake
prevalent in northcm and central Thailand. RV bites can cause disseminated coagulation …

This article reports the purification procedure and the biochemical/functional
characterization of Bp-PLA2, a new myotoxic acidic phospholipase A2 from Bothrops …