TsNTxp protein, Tityus serrulatus

Besides being a public health problem, scorpion venoms have a potential biotechnological application since they contain peptides… (More)

It has been proposed that the subgenus Archaeotityus comprises the most ancient species group within the medically important… (More)

Accidental envenomation caused by Tityus serrulatus scorpions is very common in Brazil and may result in serious… (More)

A great number of studies on scorpion venoms associate their effects to the autonomic nervous system, and few data are available… (More)

Environment perception by scorpions is an issue of great interest, and there is controversy about the use of pectines in this… (More)

The scorpion Tityus serrulatus is considered one of the most dangerous species in Brazil. Its venom evokes an inflammatory… (More)

A new structural class of short peptides folded by four disulfide-bridges was found in the venom of the Brazilian scorpion Tityus… (More)

Eight children aged 2-9 years, with signs and symptoms of severe scorpion envenoming by Tityus serrulatus were studied. All… (More)

Individual differences in venom composition among several Tityus serrulatus specimens collected in the same area were examined by… (More)

Three scorpion venoms caused a transitory decrease in the rate of fluid secretion and increases in the concentration, in… (More)