J. Venom. Anim. Toxins incl. Trop. Dis.

Vol.9, No.2, p.297-348, 2003.

Conferences - ISSN 1678-9199.

 

Conferences

 

1-Among snakes, venoms and Public Health

 

2-Antimicrobial peptides in amphibian skin secretions

 

3-Basic phospholipases A2 from Bothrops sp venoms: Understanding a complex pharmacological profile involved in local tissue damage

 

4-Bioactive peptides from Brazilian frog species included in the genera Leptodactylus, Hyla and Odontophrynus

 

5-Bothrojaracin as antithrombotic agent

 

6-Causes of deaths in snake bites in Brazil

 

7-cDNA libraries and transcriptome: unraveling new toxins and understanding the mechanisms of envenomation

 

8-Clinical aspects of accidents caused by aquatic animals

 

9-Cloning and primary structure analysis of bradykinin-potentianting peptides precursors

 

10-Coevolution between mechanical patterns of predation and the venomous funcition in scorpions of the super-family Buthoidea

 

11-Comparative studies among the fresh water (Potamotrygon sp.) and marine (Aetobatus sp. and Dasyatis sp.) stingray venoms

 

12-Comparative study of venoms of genera Bothrops: Phylogenetic analysis

 

13-Cyanobacterial toxins - a problem for drinking water in South Brazilian reservoirs

 

14-DM43 and DM64, two immunoglobulin-like proteins from Didelphis marsupialis serum with antihemorrhagic or antimyotoxic acitivity

 

15-Ecological and phylogenetic correlates of feeding habits in neotropical pitvipers of the genus Bothrops

 

16-Enterolobin: Toxin and what else?

 

17-Entry of protein toxins into the cytosol

 

18-Epidemiology of deaths caused by poisonous animals in Brazil

 

19-Exogenous secretory phospholipases A2 induce experimental acute pancreatitis and lung injury in rats. Effect of crotapotin on the acute pancreatitis induced by caerulein.

 

20-From a scientific discovery to a pharmaceutical product. The evasin project

 

21-Functional expression of toxins from the Brazilian armed spider Phoneutria nigriventer in Escherichia coli

 

22-Inhibitors of phospholipases A2 in the blood plasma of snakes

 

23-Inhibitory properties of anti-bothropic complex from Didelphis albiventris serum and polyclonal antibodies on pharmacological effects of toxins from Bothrops snake venoms

 

24-Lonomia obliqua: A biochemical and molecular view

 

25-Loxosceles spider venom induces metalloproteinase mediated cleavage of MCP/CD46 and MHCI and induces protection against C-mediated lysis

 

26-Mechanisms of action of Phoneutria nigriventer toxins on ion channels

 

27-Molecular cloning and expression of a functional dermonecrotic and complement-dependent haemolytic factor from Loxosceles laeta spider venom gland

 

28-Natural inhibitors of toxins and snake venoms

 

29-Neuropharmacological effects of the bufodienolides isolated from Bufo paracnemis skin

 

30-Pathological aspects of human deaths due to venomous animals in Brazil

 

31-Peptides and proteins of Brazilian amphibians

 

32-Pharmacological studies of toxins isolated from the venom of the spider Phoneutria nigriventer

 

33-Phoneutria nigriventer venom: Novel mechanisms for the activation of sensory nerves via 5-HT4 receptors

 

34-Phospholipase A2 isolated from Micrurus lemniscatus venom

 

35-Phycotoxins in the coast of Santa Catarina, Southern Brazil

 

36-Plant ureases: A novel group of multifunctional proteins with insecticidal properties

 

37-Proteomic approach applied to the study of peptides from de Brazilian tree-frog Hyla biobeba skin secretion

 

38-Proteomic visualization of Viperid venoms: Complexity, diversity and similarity

 

39-Scorpion envenomation - fatal cases

 

40-Sea-animals toxins as useful targets for molecular modeling and drug-desing

 

41-Signaling mechanisms involved in the interaction of disintegrins with leukocytes and tumor cells

 

42-Thalassophryne nattereri (niquim): From toxins to therapy

 

43-The interaction of snake venom LYS49-phospholipases A2 with membranes studied by protein engineering

 

44-The presence of tetrodotoxin in amphibians

 

45-The sub-family of K+channel Erg-like toxins isolated from scorpion venoms

 

46-Toxinologist: to be or not to be?

 

47-Toxinology as a subject undergraduate and graduate courses

 

48-Tribute to Dr. Julia Prado-Franceschi

 

49-Use of toxins in biotechnology

 

50-Venom proteins as structural model systems

 

51-Venoms from spiders of the genus Phoneutria

 

52-What he confocal microscope can do for you