Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10880053 | Toxicon | 2011 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
⺠We compare the effects of rear-fanged snake venoms on the growth of Leishmania major. ⺠Trimorphodon biscutatus lambda venom (TblV) shows anti-leishmanial activity. ⺠Trimorphin, a PLA2 from TblV, exhibits dose-dependent anti-leishmanial activity.
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Authors
MarÃa E. Peichoto, Flávio L. Tavares, Gregory DeKrey, Stephen P. Mackessy,