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Scorpion Venoms

Known as: Scorpions--Venom, Scorpion Venom, Scorpion Venoms [Chemical/Ingredient] 
Venoms from animals of the order Scorpionida of the class Arachnida. They contain neuro- and hemotoxins, enzymes, and various other factors that may… 
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BLZ-100BmK IT2 scorpion toxinBmK alpha IV toxin, Buthus martensi KarschBmKNJX11
In BloodProcess of secretionagonistsantagonists & inhibitors

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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Turning a scorpion toxin into an antitumor miniprotein.
The oncoproteins MDM2 and MDMX negatively regulate the activity and stability of the tumor suppressor protein p53 and are… 
2001
2001
Evidence for a role of mast cells in the lung edema induced by Tityus serrulatus venom in rats.
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Characterization of four toxins from Buthus martensi scorpion venom, which act on apamin-sensitive Ca2+-activated K+ channels.
Four peptidyl inhibitors of the small-conductance Ca2+-activated K+ channels (SK(Ca)) have been isolated from the venom of the… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Three-dimensional structure of toxin OSK1 from Orthochirus scrobiculosus scorpion venom.
A 600 MHz 1H NMR study of toxin OSK1, blocker of small-conductance Ca2+-activated K+ channels, is presented. The unambiguous… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Phosphoinositide hydrolysis induced by depolarization and sodium channel activation in mouse cerebrocortical slices
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Epidemiological characteristics of scorpion sting in León, Guanajuato, México.
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Formation of inositol phosphates in synaptoneurosomes of guinea pig brain: stimulatory effects of receptor agonists, sodium channel agents and sodium and calcium ionophores
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
EFFECT OF SCORPION VENOM, TITYUSTOXIN, ON THE RELEASE OF ACETYLCHOLINE FROM INCUBATED SLICES OF RAT BRAIN 1
Abstract— Purified tityustoxin (TsTX) from the venom of the scorpion, Tityus serrulatus, when incubated in vitro with slices of… 
1960
1960
Physiological action of scorpion venom.
Summary Venom of the scorpion, Centruroides sculpturatus Ewing, caused hypertension, respiratory failure, and skeletal muscle… 
1959
1959
Actions of scorpion venom on skeletal muscle.
A protein-like constituent of scorpion venom produced effects on the skeletal muscle fibre resembling those of citrate, lack of… 
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