Fine-tuned by millions of years of evolution, snake venoms have frightened but also
fascinated humanity and nowadays they constitute potential resources for drug …

Understanding snake venom proteomes is becoming increasingly important to understand
snake venom biology, evolution and especially clinical effects of venoms and approaches to …

Snakebite envenoming continues to claim many lives across the globe, necessitating the
development of improved therapies. To this end, broadly-neutralizing human monoclonal …

Venoms have evolved> 100 times in all major animal groups, and their components, known
as toxins, have been fine-tuned over millions of years into highly effective biochemical …

Snakebite envenoming is a neglected tropical disease (NTD) that results from the injection
of snake venom of a venomous snake into animals and humans. In Africa (mainly in sub …

Snakebite is a major public health problem in the tropics, being closely associated with
agricultural economy, poverty and underdevelopment. The neglected nature of the condition …

The World Health Organization has declared snakebite as a neglected tropical disease.
Antivenom administration is the sole therapy against venomous snakebite; however, several …

Nature's library of venoms is a vast and untapped resource that has the potential of
becoming the source of a wide variety of new drugs and therapeutics. The discovery of these …

Naja nivea (N. nivea) is classed as a category one snake by the World Health Organization
since its envenomation causes high levels of mortality and disability annually. Despite this …

The potential biotechnological and biomedical applications of the animal venom
components are widely recognized. Indeed, many components have been used either as …