Inflammasome Activation Induced by a Snake Venom Lys49-Phospholipase A<sub>2</sub> Homologue
Background: Snake venom phospholipases A<sub>2</sub> (PLA<sub>2</sub>s) have hemolytic, anticoagulant, myotoxic, oedematogenic, bactericidal, and inflammatory actions. BthTX-I, a Lys49-PLA<sub>2</sub> isolated from <i>Bothrops jararacussu</i> venom, is...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-12-01
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Series: | Toxins |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/12/1/22 |