Age effects on the pharmacokinetics of tityustoxin from Tityus serrulatus scorpion venom in rats
The pharmacokinetics of scorpion venom and its toxins has been investigated in experimental models using adult animals, although, severe scorpion accidents are associated more frequently with children. We compared the effect of age on the pharmacokinetics of tityustoxin, one of the most active princ...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2004-03-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2004000300016 |