The Activity of Metalloproteases and Serine Proteases in Various Organs after Leiurus macroctenus Envenomation

Background. Scorpion stings may be life-threatening since their venoms are comprised of a wide range of toxins and other bioactive molecules, such as enzymes. At the same time, scorpion envenomation may increase matrix metalloproteases (MMPs) levels, which enhance proteolytic tissue destruction by v...

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Main Authors: Valery Gunas, Oleksandr Maievskyi, Nataliia Raksha, Tetiana Vovk, Oleksiy Savchuk, Serhii Shchypanskyi, Igor Gunas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Toxicology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/5262729
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