Discovery of a New Analgesic Peptide, Leptucin, from the Iranian Scorpion, <i>Hemiscorpius lepturus</i>

<i>Hemiscorpius lepturus </i>scorpion stings do not induce considerable pain based on epidemiological surveys conducted in the southwest part of Iran. Accordingly, this study was aimed to identify the analgesic molecule in <i>H. lepturus</i> venom by analyzing a cDNA library...

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Main Authors: Sedigheh Bagheri-Ziari, Delavar Shahbazzadeh, Soroush Sardari, Jean-Marc Sabatier, Kamran Pooshang Bagheri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/9/2580