"Scorpion Venoms" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Venoms from animals of the order Scorpionida of the class Arachnida. They contain neuro- and hemotoxins, enzymes, and various other factors that may release acetylcholine and catecholamines from nerve endings. Of the several protein toxins that have been characterized, most are immunogenic.
| Descriptor ID |
D012604
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D20.888.065.830 D23.946.833.065.830
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| Concept/Terms |
Scorpion Venoms- Scorpion Venoms
- Venoms, Scorpion
- Scorpion Venom
- Venom, Scorpion
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| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Scorpion Venoms" by people in Profiles.
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Examining the interactions scorpion venom peptides (HP1090, Meucin-13, and Meucin-18) with the receptor binding domain of the coronavirus spike protein to design a mutated therapeutic peptide. J Mol Graph Model. 2021 09; 107:107952.
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Inhibitory Effect of an Acidic Peptide on the Activity of an Antimicrobial Peptide from the Scorpion Mesobuthus martensii Karsch. Molecules. 2018 Dec 14; 23(12).
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Hypoxia reduces mature hERG channels through calpain up-regulation. FASEB J. 2017 11; 31(11):5068-5077.
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Implication of Tityus apiacas (Lourenco, 2002) in scorpion envenomations in the Southern Amazon border, Brazil. Rev Soc Bras Med Trop. 2017 May-Jun; 50(3):427-430.
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Adaptive evolution of insect selective excitatory ß-type sodium channel neurotoxins from scorpion venom. Peptides. 2017 06; 92:31-37.
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Characteristics and Lethality of a Novel Recombinant Dermonecrotic Venom Phospholipase D from Hemiscorpius lepturus. Toxins (Basel). 2017 03 13; 9(3).
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A novel cysteine-free venom peptide with strong antimicrobial activity against antibiotics-resistant pathogens from the scorpion Opistophthalmus glabrifrons. J Pept Sci. 2015 Oct; 21(10):758-64.
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Virucidal activity of a scorpion venom peptide variant mucroporin-M1 against measles, SARS-CoV and influenza H5N1 viruses. Peptides. 2011 Jul; 32(7):1518-25.
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Protein-protein recognition control by modulating electrostatic interactions. J Proteome Res. 2010 Jun 04; 9(6):3118-25.