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Toxin gamma from Tityus serrulatus scorpion venom plays an essential role in immunomodulation of macrophagesVera L Petricevich
Laboratorio de Toxicologia, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Autonoma del Estado de Morelos, Avenida Universidad, 1001, Cuernavaca, Morelos 62209, Mexico
Toxicon 50:666-75. 2007..It also opens the field for further research about the intoxication phenomenon as it is discussed here...
Scorpion venom and the inflammatory responseVera L Petricevich
Laboratorio de Inflamación y Toxicología, Facultad de Medicina de la Universidad Autonoma del Estado de morelos, Avenida Universidad 1001, Cuernavaca, Morelos 62209, Mexico
Mediators Inflamm 2010:903295. 2010..The cytokines initiate a cascade of events that lead to illness behaviors such as fever, anorexia, and also physiological events in the host such as activation of vasodilatation, hypotension, and increased of vessel permeability...
Immunomodulatory effects of the Tityus serrulatus venom on murine macrophage functions in vitroVera L Petricevich
Facultad de Medicina de la Universidad Autonoma del Estado de morelos, 62210 Cuernavaca, Mexico
Mediators Inflamm 2005:39-49. 2005..Taken together, these data indicate that fractions have a differential immunomodulating effect on macrophage secretion, and that FII is a potent activator of TNF production of macrophages...
Crotalus durissus terrificus venom interferes with morphological, functional, and biochemical changes in murine macrophageAnselmo Hernández Cruz
Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Autónoma de Estado de Morelos, Mexico
Mediators Inflamm 2005:349-59. 2005..Taken together, these data indicate that Cdt have a differential effect on macrophage activation and that this venom is a potent inhibitor of anti-inflammatory response...
Balance between pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokines in mice treated with Centruroides noxius scorpion venomVera L Petricevich
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Mediators Inflamm 2006:54273. 2006..In conclusion, an increase in the serum levels of TNF and IL-6 may be a useful marker for scorpion envenomation...
Cytokine and nitric oxide production following severe envenomationVera L Petricevich
Facultad de Medicina Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos, Av Universidad, 1001, CP 62201, Cuernavaca, Mexico
Curr Drug Targets Inflamm Allergy 3:325-32. 2004..A better understanding of the involvement of the inflammatory system in different envenoming syndromes may have future therapeutic benefits...
Effect of Tityus serrulatus venom on cytokine production and the activity of murine macrophagesVera L Petricevich
Laboratório de Imunoquímica, Instituto Butantan, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Mediators Inflamm 11:23-31. 2002..These results combined with NO production suggest that TSV possesses significant immunomodulatory activities capable of stimulating immune functions in vitro...
The dynamics of cytokine d nitric oxide secretion in mice injected with Tityus serrulatus scorpion venomVera L Petricevich
Laboratório de Imunoquímica, Instituto Butantan, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Mediators Inflamm 11:173-80. 2002....
