Neutralization of Naja naja venom induced lethality, edema and myonecrosis by ethanolic root extract of Coix lacryma-jobi

Coix lacryma-jobi, commonly known as jobâs tear, is a tall grain-bearing tropical plant of the family Poaceae. The ethanolic root extract (ERE) of the plant was investigated for the first time for anti-venom activity against Indian cobra Naja naja venom.In-vitro studies were conducted to determine n...

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Main Authors: K.S. Rajesh, B.R. Bharath, C.V. Rao, K.I. Bhat, K.S. Chandrashekhar Bhat, Pritesh Bhat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:Toxicology Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214750017300987