title: Histopathological changes in rat myocardium caused by Vipera ammodytes ammodytes (European viper) snake venom.
abstract: The application of Vipera ammodytes ammodytes snake venom, either crude venom or fractions 5 and 6 of the 11 obtained from a Sephadex G-100 column, produced parenchymal degeneration of the myocardium of isolated rat hearts.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D006321:Heart / Q000187:drug effects*; D066298:In Vitro Techniques; D009206:Myocardium / Q000473:pathology; D051381:Rats; D014757:Viper Venoms / Q000633:toxicity*
chemical_list: D014757:Viper Venoms