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Bothrops leucurus venom induces nephrotoxicity in the isolated perfused kidney and cultured renal tubular epithelia
(2013-01-01)
Bites from snake (Bothrops genus) cause local tissue damage and systemic complications, which include alterations such as hemostatic system and acute renal failure (ARF). Recent studies suggest that ARF pathogenesis in ...
Renal effects and vascular reactivity induced by Tityus serrulatus venom
(Elsevier B.V., 2005-09-01)
Tityus serrulatus, popularly known as yellow scorpion, is one of the most studied scorpion species in South America and its venom has supplied some highly active molecules. The effects of T. serrulatus venom upon the renal ...
Action of anti-bothropic factor isolated from Didelphis marsupialis on renal effects of Bothrops erythromelas venom
(2005-11-01)
Acute renal failure is the most common complication in the lethal cases caused by snakebites in Brazil. Among the Brazilian venom snakes, Bothrops erythromelas is responsible for the majority of accidents in Northeastern ...
Efeitos do alopurinol em rins isquemicos de caes anestesiados com pentobarbital sodico
(2000-01-01)
Background and Objectives - Allopurinol is a drug which inhibits the formation of noxious renal free radicals. The aim of this study was to evaluate the protecting renal effects of allopurinol in ischemic kidneys of dogs. ...
Renal and vascular effects of Crotalus durissus cumanensis venom and its crotoxin fraction
(Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp), Centro de Estudos de Venenos e Animais Peçonhentos (CEVAP), 2014)
Renal- and calcium-dependent vascular effects of Polybia paulista wasp venom
(Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp), Centro de Estudos de Venenos e Animais Peçonhentos (CEVAP), 2011-01-01)
In the present study, the effects of Polybia paulista venom (PPV) on renal and vascular tissues were investigated. Isolated kidneys perfused with PPV (1 and 3 mu g/mL) had increased perfusion pressure, renal vascular ...
Bothrops leucurus venom induces nephrotoxicity in the isolated perfused kidney and cultured renal tubular epithelia
(Elsevier B.V., 2013-01-01)
Bites from snake (Bothrops genus) cause local tissue damage and systemic complications, which include alterations such as hemostatic system and acute renal failure (ARF). Recent studies suggest that ARF pathogenesis in ...
Cold Renal Ischemia: Comparison of Efficacy Between Two Techniques of Cooling, in a Swine Model
(Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., 2010-03-01)
Objectives: In a swine model of renal ischemia, we compared the effectiveness of the transureteral retrograde cold saline perfusion technique to the traditional method of renal cooling with ice slush, in achieving adequate ...
Renal and cardiovascular effects of Bothrops marajoensis venom and phospholipase A(2)
(Pergamon-Elsevier B.V. Ltd, 2010-06-01)
Bothrops marajoensis is found in the savannah of Marajo Island in the State of Par S and regions of Amapa State, Brazil. The aim of the work was to study the renal and cardiovascular effects of the B. marajoensis venom and ...