Venom of the Red-Bellied Black Snake <i>Pseudechis porphyriacus</i> Shows Immunosuppressive Potential

Venom of the Red-Bellied Black Snake <i>Pseudechis porphyriacus</i> Shows Immunosuppressive Potential

Venoms act with remarkable specificity upon a broad diversity of physiological targets. Venoms are composed of proteins, peptides, and small molecules, providing the foundation for the development of novel therapeutics. This study assessed the effect of venom from the red-bellied black snake (<i&...

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Main Authors: Rachael Y. M. Ryan, Viviana P. Lutzky, Volker Herzig, Taylor B. Smallwood, Jeremy Potriquet, Yide Wong, Paul Masci, Martin F. Lavin, Glenn F. King, J. Alejandro Lopez, Maria P. Ikonomopoulou, John J. Miles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
<i>Pseudechis porphyriacus</i>
red-bellied black snake
snake venom
immunosuppression
TNF
CD4<sup>+</sup> T cells
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/12/11/674

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