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Record 1 2007-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Toxicology
  • Cardiovascular System
DEF

A group of snake cardiotoxic venoms from Atractaspis engaddensis, [structurally] related to the endothelins.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toxicologie
  • Système cardio-vasculaire
CONT

Les sarafotoxines, isolées à partir du venin des serpents du genre Atractaspis sont parmi les toxines de serpents les plus toxiques (DL50 d'environ 15 µg/kg). Elles forment avec les endothélines une famille homogène de peptides vasoconstricteurs qui agissent au niveau du système vasculaire en se liant avec une forte affinité aux récepteurs à l'endothéline [...]

Spanish

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