Advanced Research on Animal Venoms in China

• Other Authors: Lai, Ren (Editor), Lu, Qiumin (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2023
• Subjects: Medicine; Medical toxicology; lung cancer; antimicrobial peptide; scorpion; venom; tumor; Pyemotes; genome annotation; protein; toxin; scorpion venom; antimicrobial peptides; Scorpio maurus palmatus; Smp24; A549; apoptosis; autophagy; necrosis; cell cycle arrest; Captive; Chinese cobra; Ontogeny; Snake venom; Proteomics; Transcriptomics; intraspecific differentiation; Mesobuthus martensii; sexual dimorphism; transcriptome; antitumor peptide; membrane disruption; mitochondrial dysfunction; frogs; peptides; skin wounds; HSF cells; HUVEC cells; voltage-gated sodium channel; Nav1.4; Nav1.5; analgesic-antitumor peptide; subtype selectivity; adverse drug reaction; molecular dynamics; neurotoxicity; myotoxicity; Russell's viper; Daboia siamensis; Varespladib; antivenom; tree frogs; skin secretion; paxilline; KCNK18; defensive strategy; pore-forming toxin; red-belly toad; Bombina maxima; hippocampal neuronal cell; pyroptosis; cognitive function; n/a
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Recently, Chinese researchers have made significant progress in animal venom research in comprehending the diversity and complexity of these molecules and their potential applications in medicine, biotechnology, and as research tools. Advancements in 'omics' technologies such as proteomics...