"Bothrops" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A genus of poisonous snakes of the VIPERIDAE family. About 50 species are known and all are found in tropical America and southern South America. Bothrops atrox is the fer-de-lance and B. jararaca is the jararaca. (Goin, Goin, and Zug, Introduction to Herpetology, 3d ed, p336)
MeSH Number(s)
B01.050.150.900.833.672.875.200
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Bothrops" by people in Profiles.
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Jararhagin, a snake venom metalloproteinase, induces mechanical hyperalgesia in mice with the neuroinflammatory contribution of spinal cord microglia and astrocytes. Int J Biol Macromol. 2021 May 15; 179:610-619.
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Galatrox is a C-type lectin in Bothrops atrox snake venom that selectively binds LacNAc-terminated glycans and can induce acute inflammation. Glycobiology. 2014 Nov; 24(11):1010-21.
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A lectin from Bothrops leucurus snake venom raises cytosolic calcium levels and promotes B16-F10 melanoma necrotic cell death via mitochondrial permeability transition. Toxicon. 2014 May; 82:97-103.
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Structural insights into selectivity and cofactor binding in snake venom L-amino acid oxidases. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2012 Apr 27; 421(1):124-8.
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In vitro studies on Bothrops venoms cytotoxic effect on tumor cells. J Exp Ther Oncol. 2011; 9(3):249-53.
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Accidents caused by Bothrops and Bothropoides in the State of Paraiba: epidemiological and clinical aspects. Rev Soc Bras Med Trop. 2010 Nov-Dec; 43(6):662-7.
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Nandrolone stimulates MyoD expression during muscle regeneration in the condition of myonecrosis induced by Bothrops jararacussu venom poisoning. J Toxicol Environ Health A. 2010; 73(13-14):934-43.
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A novel alpha(v)beta (3)-blocking disintegrin containing the RGD motive, DisBa-01, inhibits bFGF-induced angiogenesis and melanoma metastasis. Clin Exp Metastasis. 2008; 25(1):53-64.
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Contribution of mast cells and snake venom metalloproteinases to the hyperalgesia induced by Bothrops jararaca venom in rats. Toxicon. 2006 Jun 15; 47(8):885-93.
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Purification and variability in thrombin-like activity of Bothrops atrox venom from different geographic regions. Toxicon. 1998 Feb; 36(2):257-67.