Terrestrial venomous animals, the envenomings they cause, and treatment perspectives in the Middle East and North Africa

TP Jenkins, S Ahmadi, MA Bittenbinder… - PLoS neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The Middle East and Northern Africa, collectively known as the MENA region, are inhabited
by a plethora of venomous animals that cause up to 420,000 bites and stings each year. To …

[HTML][HTML] Venoms and Extracellular Vesicles: A New Frontier in Venom Biology

AA Bala, N Oukkache, EE Sanchez, M Suntravat… - Toxins, 2025 - mdpi.com
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are nanoparticle-sized vesicles secreted by nearly all cell types
under normal physiological conditions. In toxicological research, EVs have emerged as a …

Neutralizing dromedary-derived nanobodies against BotI-like toxin from the most hazardous scorpion venom in the Middle East and North Africa Region

R Ben Abderrazek, A Ksouri, F Idoudi… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Scorpion envenoming is a severe health problem in many regions causing significant
clinical toxic effects and fatalities. In the Middle East/North Africa (MENA) region, Buthidae …

Buthus lienhardi venom and pathophysiological effects at the histological, hematological, biochemical and motor skills levels

MA Laaradia, MA El Hidan, F Marhoume, B Bouimeja… - Toxicon, 2018 - Elsevier
The present study investigated the toxic effects of B. lienhardi venom, at the histological,
hematological, biochemical and motor skill levels following a subcutaneous injection of …

Antivenom evaluation by electrophysiological analysis

R Restano-Cassulini, W Garcia, JF Paniagua-Solís… - Toxins, 2017 - mdpi.com
Scorpion stings on humans are medically relevant because they may contain toxins that
specifically target ion channels. During antivenom production, pharmaceutical companies …

Clinical features and prognosis of severe scorpion envenomation in children

H Rebahi, S Ba‐M'hamed, ME Still… - Pediatrics …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Scorpionism is endemic and represents a real public health problem in
Morocco. The most dangerous arthropod in the central area is Androctonus mauretanicus …

Toxicosis of Snake, Scorpion, Honeybee, Spider, and Wasp Venoms: Part 2

SA Saganuwan - Medical Toxicology, 2021 - books.google.com
Toxicosis is a poisoning caused by venomous animals such as snake, scorpion, honeybee,
spider, and wasp. Their poisons contain amino acids, peptides, proteins, enzymes, and …

Determination of Body Composition Analysis in Association with Pain and Functional Status of Patients with Chronic Mechanical Low Back Pain

F Eslamian, N Dolatkhah, M Pourostadi, A Pirani - JPMRE, 2019 - jpmre.org
Background: Low back pain (LBP) is a social health problem in different societies. Due to its
resulting disabilities, costs incurred by the health system, and the inconsistency of existing …

[引用][C] Efficacy and stability of scorpion antivenom: at different storage conditions

D Elhag, R Mahmoud - Pharm Anal Acta, 2017