Antineurotoxic activity of Galactia glaucescens against Crotalus durissus terrificus venom.
Ethanolic extract of leaves of Galactia glauscescens (GGE) at concentration of 100 and 500 microg/ml prevented the neuromuscular paralysis induced by Crotalus durissus terrificus venom on mouse phrenic nerve-diaphragm preparation.
Dal Belo
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State University of Campinas, UNICAMP, Department of Pharmacology, 13084-971, Campinas-SP, Brazil. charistondb@gmail.com
Colares
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Leite
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Ticli
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Sampaio
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Cintra
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Rodrigues-Simioni
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dos Santos
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D000818:Animals; D003435:Crotalid Venoms / Q000633:toxicity*; D017839:Crotalus / Q000502:physiology*; D003964:Diaphragm / Q000187:drug effects; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D007887:Fabaceae / Q000737:chemistry*; D008297:Male; D051379:Mice; D019148:Neuromuscular Blockade; D009469:Neuromuscular Junction / Q000187:drug effects; D010791:Phrenic Nerve / Q000187:drug effects; D010936:Plant Extracts / Q000737:chemistry / Q000494:pharmacology*; D018515:Plant Leaves / Q000737:chemistry
D003435:Crotalid Venoms; D010936:Plant Extracts