Animal Venom for Medical Usage in Pharmacopuncture in Korean Medicine: Current Status and Clinical Implication

Animal venoms, widespread throughout the world, are complex mixtures, the composition of which depends on the venom-producing species. The objective of this study was to contribute to the development of animal venom-based medicines by investigating the use of animal venom pharmacopuncture in Korean...

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Published in:	Toxins
Main Authors:	Soo-Hyun Sung, Ji-Won Kim, Ji-Eun Han, Byung-Cheul Shin, Jang-Kyung Park, Gihyun Lee
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Subjects:	animal venom bee venom snake venom toad venom pharmacopuncture
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/13/2/105

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