Each year, millions of humans fall victim to animal envenomings, which may either be
deadly or cause permanent disability to the effected individuals. The Nobel Prize-winning …

Snakebite envenoming (SBE) is a priority neglected tropical disease, which kills in excess of
100,000 people per year. Additionally, many millions of survivors also suffer through …

During an epidemic or pandemic, the primary task is to rapidly develop precise diagnostic
approaches and effective therapeutics. Oligonucleotide aptamer-based pathogen detection …

A global strategy, under the coordination of the World Health Organization, is being unfolded
to reduce the impact of snakebite envenoming. One of the pillars of this strategy is to ensure …

Snakes, scorpions, and spiders are venomous animals that pose a threat to human health,
and severe envenomings from the bites or stings of these animals must be treated with …

With the inclusion of snakebite envenoming on the World Health Organization's list of
Neglected Tropical Diseases, an incentive has been established to promote research and …

Snakebite is a neglected tropical disease that causes considerable death and disability in
the tropical world. Although snakebite can cause a variety of pathologies in victims …

Snakebite envenoming is a devastating Neglected Tropical Disease, the treatment of which
has seen relatively little innovation since the invention of antivenom serotherapy in 1894 …

Herein, we report for the first time the isolation of DNA aptamers directed against the whole
tau protein, an important Alzheimer's disease (AD) biomarker. Non-SELEX approach based …

Conotoxins form a diverse group of peptide toxins found in the venom of predatory marine
cone snails. Decades of conotoxin research have provided numerous measurable scientific …