Venom from Bothrops lanceolatus, a Snake Species Native to Martinique, Potently Activates the Complement System

Bothrops lanceolatus snake venom causes systemic thrombotic syndrome but also local inflammation involving extensive oedema, pain, and haemorrhage. Systemic thrombotic syndrome may lead to fatal pulmonary embolism and myocardial and cerebral infarction. Here, we investigated the ability of B. lanceo...

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Main Authors: Marie Delafontaine, Isadora Maria Villas-Boas, Giselle Pidde, Carmen W. van den Berg, Laurence Mathieu, Joël Blomet, Denise V. Tambourgi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Immunology Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/3462136
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