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Review articles

Hymenoptera venom review focusing on Apis mellifera

Interaction between infection, nutrition and immunity in tropical medicine

Original papers

Insects as biological models to assay spider and scorpion venom toxicity

Age related biological activity of South American rattlesnake (Crotalus durissus terrificus) venom

Investigations on the role of insulin and scorpion antivenom in scorpion envenoming syndrome

Restoration of adenosine deaminase, histamine and IgE in organs of mice infected with cobra venom followed by specific treatment and reversal period

Cytotoxic and apoptotic effects of scorpion Leiurus quinquestriatus venom on 203T and C2C12 eukaryotic cell lines

Esterase electrophoresis of Clostridium perfringens bovine strains

Theses

Antibody and cytokine serum levels in patients submitted to anti-rabies prophylactic treatment with serum vaccination

Interactions with extracellular matrix and epithelial cellular cytoskeletal involvement during Paracoccidioides brasiliensis adhesion and invasion

VII Symposium of The Brazilian Society on Toxinology - 2002