Pharmacological effects and mechanisms of bee venom and its main components: Recent progress and perspective

• Main Authors: Peiying Shi (Author), Shihui Xie (Author), Jiali Yang (Author), Yi Zhang (Author), Shuo Han (Author), Songkun Su (Author), Hong Yao (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Bee venom (BV), a type of defensive venom, has been confirmed to have favorable activities, such as anti-tumor, neuroprotective, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, anti-infectivity effects, etc. This study reviewed the recent progress on the pharmacological effects and mechanisms of BV and its main compo...