Biochemistry and pharmacology of proteins and peptides purified from the venoms of the snakes Macrovipera lebetina subspecies

J Siigur, A Aaspõllu, E Siigur - Toxicon, 2019 - Elsevier
The isolation and characterization of individual snake venom components is important for a
deeper understanding of the pathophysiology of envenomations, for improving the …

[HTML][HTML] Association between fear and beauty evaluation of snakes: cross-cultural findings

E Landová, N Bakhshaliyeva, M Janovcová… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
According to the fear module theory, humans are evolutionarily predisposed to perceive
snakes as prioritized stimuli and exhibit a fast emotional and behavioral response toward …

[HTML][HTML] Venomics of the milos viper (Macrovipera schweizeri) unveils patterns of venom composition and exochemistry across blunt-nosed viper venoms

L Schulte, M Damm, I Avella, L Uhrig… - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Snakebite is a neglected tropical disease and a globally important driver of
death and morbidity. Vipers of the genus Macrovipera (Viperidae: Viperinae) are among the …

Combined venom profiling and cytotoxicity screening of the Radde's mountain viper (Montivipera raddei) and Mount Bulgar Viper (Montivipera bulgardaghica) with …

A Nalbantsoy, BF Hempel, D Petras, P Heiss… - Toxicon, 2017 - Elsevier
Here we report the first characterization of the endemic Mount Bulgar Viper (Montivipera
bulgardaghica) and Radde's mountain viper (Montivipera raddei) venom by a combined …

[HTML][HTML] The molecular mechanisms of hypoglycemic properties and safety profiles of Swietenia macrophylla seeds extract: A review

RD Yudhani, DAA Nugrahaningsih… - … Macedonian Journal of …, 2021 - oamjms.eu
BACKGROUND: Insulin resistance (IR) is known as the root cause of type 2 diabetes; hence,
it is a substantial therapeutic target. Nowadays, studies have shifted the focus to natural …

Synthesis, Antimicrobial, Antiquorum‐Sensing, and Cytotoxic Activities of New Series of Isoindoline‐1,3‐dione, Pyrazolo[5,1‐a]isoindole, and Pyridine Derivatives

NS El‐Gohary, MI Shaaban - Archiv der Pharmazie, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
New series of isoindoline‐1, 3‐diones 2–9, pyrazolo [5, 1‐a] isoindoles 10–14, and
pyridines 16–18 were synthesized. Twenty of the synthesized compounds were screened for …

[HTML][HTML] Expression and role of PGP, BCRP, MRP1 and MRP3 in multidrug resistance of canine mammary cancer cells

KM Pawłowski, J Mucha, K Majchrzak, T Motyl… - BMC Veterinary …, 2013 - Springer
Background In both women and female dogs, the most prevalent type of malignant
neoplasm is the spontaneous mammary tumor. In dogs, half of these are malignant. The …

Effect of Ottoman Viper (Montivipera xanthina (Gray, 1849)) Venom on Various Cancer Cells and on Microorganisms

HT Yalcın, MO Ozen, B Gocmen, A Nalbantsoy - Cytotechnology, 2014 - Springer
Cytotoxic and antimicrobial effects of Montivipera xanthina venom against LNCaP, MCF-7,
HT-29, Saos-2, Hep3B, Vero cells and antimicrobial activity against selected bacterial and …

Viper venom induced inflammation with Montivipera xanthina (Gray, 1849) and the anti-snake venom activities of Artemisia absinthium L. in rat

A Nalbantsoy, ŞB Erel, Ç Köksal, B Göçmen, MZ Yıldız… - Toxicon, 2013 - Elsevier
The present study was conducted to explore the characterization of Montivipera xanthina
crude venom partially by in vitro and in vivo and the anti-snake venom activities of Artemisia …

Antimicrobial and antiquorum‐sensing studies. Part 3: synthesis and biological evaluation of new series of [1, 3, 4] thiadiazoles and fused [1, 3, 4] thiadiazoles

NS El‐Gohary, MI Shaaban - Archiv der Pharmazie, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
New series of [1, 3, 4] thiadiazoles and fused [1, 3, 4] thiadiazoles were synthesized. The
newly synthesized compounds were screened for their antibacterial activity against …