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SUBMITTER: Nakamura Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6828706 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Nakamura Yuki Y Sasaki Tomoyuki T Mochizuki Chihiro C Ishimaru Kayoko K Koizumi Schuichi S Shinmori Hideyuki H Suzuki-Inoue Katsue K Nakao Atsuhito A
Scientific reports 20191104 1
Venomous snakebites can induce local tissue damage, including necrosis of soft tissues, haemorrhage, blistering and local swelling associated with plasma extravasation, which can lead to lethal complications such as hypovolemic shock. However, the details of the underlying mechanisms remain unknown. In this study, we showed that intradermal treatment of mice with venom rhodocytin from the Malayan viper Calloselasma rhodostoma induced plasma extravasation, dependent on C-type lectin-like receptor ...[more]