Trimeresurus mucrosquamatus venom, carrageenin, compound 48/80, trypsin and bovine
serum albumin were injected sc into the plantar muscle to induce edema formation in the …

Bites caused by Scolopendra viridicornis centipede are mainly characterized by burning
pain, paresthesia and edema. On this regard, the aim of this work was to study the …

It has been recognized that phospholipase A2 (PLA2) is a crucial factor of snake venom
induced inflammation. Recently, promutoxin, a novel member of minor subgroup of snake …

The ability of Bothrops moojeni venom (BmV) to induce oedema in mice, the involvement of
principal inflammatory mediators and mast cells (MCs) were investigated. The intraplantar …

Abstract Nematocyst venom from Portuguese Man-of War (Physalia sp.) tentacles causes
isolated rat peritoneal mast cells to release histamine. Extent of histamine release is dose …

Local edema induced by the black-bellied hornet (Vespa basalis) venom and its
components. Toxicon29, 1033–1042, 1991.—The black-bellied hornet, Vespa basalis, is …

Bothrops snake venoms produce marked local effects, including oedema, haemorrhage and
necrosis. The ability of Bothrops insularis venom to induce oedema in mice was …

In the most severe cases of human poisoning by Tityus serrulatus, pulmonary edema is a
frequent finding and can be the cause of death. Mast cells can release a range of mediators …

Subplantar injection of Polistes fuscatus venom induced dose-dependent rat hindpaw
oedema. The oedema was significant in the first hour and reached maximum size in the fifth …

Abstract Hui-Fen Chiu, Ing-Jun Chen and Che-Ming Teng. Edema formation and
degranulation of mast cells by a basic phospholipase A 2 purified from Trimeresurus …