Anti-cobra venom activity of plant Andrographis paniculata and its comparison with polyvalent anti-snake venom
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Snake Venom, Anti-snake Venom & Potential of Snake Venom
Many active secretions produced by animals have been employed in the development of new drugs to treat diseases such as hypertension and cancer. Snake venom toxins contributed significantly to the treatment of many medical conditions. Venomous snakes have a bad reputation and rightly so because of their often deadly bites. But what makes a snake’s bite so deadly is the venom. Of the 3000 snake ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Natural Science, Biology and Medicine
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0976-9668
DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.92326