The complex repertoire of Tityus spp. venoms: Advances on their composition and pharmacological potential of their toxins

GA Wiezel, IS Oliveira, MB Reis, IG Ferreira… - Biochimie, 2024 - Elsevier
Animal venoms are a rich and complex source of components, including peptides (such as
neurotoxins, anionic peptides and hypotensins), lipids, proteins (such as proteases …

Scorpions, Science and Folklore in Durango City

E Gonzalez-Ponce, S Rodríguez-Rangel, R Martinez… - Diversity, 2023 - mdpi.com
Scorpions are incredible venomous animals found on almost every continent. According to
fossil data, these animals have been able to adapt to the different environments from the …

Mass spectrometric analysis of Odonthobuthus Doriae scorpion venom and its non-neutralized fractions after interaction with commercial antivenom

A Abdollahnia, K Bahmani, A Aliahmadi, MA As' habi… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
It is believed that antivenoms play a crucial role in neutralizing venoms. However,
uncontrolled clinical effects appear in patients stung by scorpions after the injection of …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of in vivo Lethality and in vitro Cytotoxic Effect of Odontobuthus bidentatus Scorpion Venom

Z Salehi-Najafabadi, M Sajadi - Archives of Razi Institute, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The results of numerous studies have revealed that some deadly scorpion venoms are
composed of various bioactive molecules that have significant cytotoxic effects on cancer …

Toxicity and protein composition of venoms of Hottentotta saulcyi, Hottentotta schach and Androctonus crassicauda, three scorpion species collected in Iran

A Boghozian, H Nazem, M Fazilati… - Veterinary Medicine …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Scorpion stings comprise a serious problem throughout the globe, especially in
regions where they are more frequent. Despite a recent upsurge of interest in scorpion …