Abstract Loxosceles spp.(Araneae, Sicariidae), known as brown spiders, are distributed in
temperate and tropical regions worldwide. Accidents caused by these spiders are known as …

Spider venom is an intricate combination of target specific enzymatic and non-enzymatic
toxins. In addition, the venom also contains polyamine neurotoxins, ATP, AMP, ADP …

Envenoming resulting from Loxosceles spider bites (loxoscelism) is a recognized public
health problem in Brazil. However, the pathophysiology of loxoscelism caused by L. similis …

Osteosarcoma (OS) is a common aggressive bone tumor that affects both young adults and
children. The prognosis for this type of cancer remains poor due to high lung metastasis …

Abstract Indole-3-carbinol (I3C) is a chemical found in many cruciferous vegetables such as
cabbage that is known to have anti-cancer effects. However, the effects of I3C on liver …

Envenomation by the Loxosceles genus spiders is a recurring health issue worldwide and
specially in the Americas. The physiopathology of the envenomation is tightly associated to …

Loxoscelism is one of the most important forms of araneism in South America. The Health
Authorities from countries with the highest incidence and longer history in registering …

A cicatrização de feridas cutâneas em cães é um processo visto rotineiramente. Atualmente,
vários métodos de tratamento e cicatrização de feridas por segunda intenção têm sido …

Os acidentes com aranhas do gênero Loxosceles podem apresentar variadas evoluções
clínicas, dificultando a realização do diagnóstico e a escolha correta de uma medida …

Scorpion venoms are composed of a variety of biologically active components. Recent
researches investigated the anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial effect and cytotoxicity of …