Harpalycin 2 inhibits the enzymatic and platelet aggregation activities of PrTX-III, a D49 phospholipase A₂ from <it>Bothrops pirajai</it> venom

• Main Authors: Ximenes Rafael M (Author), Alves Renata S (Author), Pereira Ticiana P (Author), Araújo Renata M (Author), Silveira Edilberto R (Author), Rabello Marcelo M (Author), Hernandes Marcelo Z (Author), Soares Veronica C G (Author), Bristot Daniel (Author), Pires Camila L (Author), Toyama Daniela O (Author), Gaeta Henrique H (Author), Monteiro Helena S A (Author), Toyama Marcos H (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Harpalycin 2 (HP-2) is an isoflavone isolated from the leaves of <it>Harpalyce brasiliana</it> Benth., a snakeroot found in northeast region of Brazil and used in folk medicine to treat snakebite. Its leaves are said to b...