"Snake Venoms" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Solutions or mixtures of toxic and nontoxic substances elaborated by snake (Ophidia) salivary glands for the purpose of killing prey or disabling predators and delivered by grooved or hollow fangs. They usually contain enzymes, toxins, and other factors.
| Descriptor ID |
D012910
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D20.888.850 D23.946.833.850
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| Concept/Terms |
Snake Venoms- Snake Venoms
- Venoms, Snake
- Snake Venom
- Venom, Snake
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| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Snake Venoms" by people in Profiles.
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Kim CH, McBride DW, Raval R, Sherchan P, Hay KL, Gren EC, Kelln W, Lekic T, Hayes WK, Bull BS, Applegate R, Tang J, Zhang JH. Crotalus atrox venom preconditioning increases plasma fibrinogen and reduces perioperative hemorrhage in a rat model of surgical brain injury. Sci Rep. 2017 01 19; 7:40821.
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Rael ED, Rivas JZ, Chen T, Maddux N, Huizar E, Lieb CS. Differences in fibrinolysis and complement inactivation by venom from different northern blacktailed rattlesnakes (Crotalus molossus molossus). Toxicon. 1997 Apr; 35(4):505-13.
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Eterovic VA, Ferchmin PA. Predicted secondary structure of snake venom toxins from their primary structures. Int J Pept Protein Res. 1977; 10(3):245-51.