The historical development of discoveries and conceptual frames for understanding the
hemorrhagic activity induced by viperid snake venoms and by hemorrhagic …

Snake venom metalloproteinases (SVMPs) represent a diverse group of multi-domain
proteins with several biological activities such as the ability to induce hemorrhage …

Snake venom metalloproteases, in addition to their contribution to the digestion of the prey,
affect various physiological functions by cleaving specific proteins. They exhibit their …

Hemorrhage is one of the most significant effects in envenomings induced by viperid
snakebites. Damage to the microvasculature, induced by snake venom metalloproteinases …

Snake venom proteins that affect the haemostatic system can cause (a) lowering of blood
coagulability,(b) damage to blood vessels, resulting in bleeding,(c) secondary effects of …

Snake venom metalloproteinases (SVMPs) affect the extracellular matrix (ECM) in multiple
and complex ways. Previously, the combination of various methodological platforms …

Comparisons between venoms from snakes kept under captivity or collected at the natural
environment are of fundamental importance in order to obtain effective antivenoms to treat …

Hemorrhage is a clinically important manifestation of viperid snakebite envenomings, and is
induced by snake venom metalloproteinases (SVMPs). Hemorrhagic and non-hemorrhagic …

Both mythologically and logically, snakes have always fascinated man. Snakes have
attracted both awe and fear not only because of the elegant movement of their limbless …

Cell migration is a key process for the defense of pluricellular organisms against pathogens,
and it involves a set of surface receptors acting in an ordered fashion to contribute …