CHARACTERIZATION OF THE MOST PROMISING FRACTION OF Swietenia macrophylla ACTIVE AGAINST MYOTOXIC PHOSPHOLIPASES A2: IDENTIFICATION OF CATECHIN AS ONE OF THE ACTIVE COMPOUNDS

ABSTRACT Background: The pharmacological effects produced by snakebite accidents involve the actions of several enzymes, of which those of the phospholipases A2 (PLA2) exhibit a wide variety of effects such as edema and myotoxicity. Some plant extracts have been antagonists of crude snake venoms a...

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Main Authors: Lina PRECIADO, Jaime Andrés PEREAÑEZ, Vitelbina NUÑEZ, Tatiana LOBO-ECHEVERRI
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Universidad de Antioquia
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/822511d3b3dd4377857ceac0040ee859
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