In Vitro neurotoxicity and myotoxicity of Malaysian Naja sumatrana and Naja kaouthia venoms: Neutralization by monovalent and Neuro Polyvalent Antivenoms from Thailand

• Main Authors: Zukifli, Nor Asyikin, Ibrahim, Zalikha, Othman, Iekhsan, IsmailI, Ahmad Khaldun, Chaisakul, Janeyuth, Hodgson, Wayne C., Ahmad Rusmili, Muhamad Rusdi
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Public Library of Science 2022
• Subjects: RB Pathology; RM147 Administration of Drugs and Other Therapeutic Agents; RM270 Serum therapy. Immunotherapy; RM300 Drugs and their action
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/100012/2/100012_In%20Vitro%20neurotoxicity%20and%20myotoxicity.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/100012/8/100012_In%20Vitro%20neurotoxicity%20and%20myotoxicity%20of_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/100012/; https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0274488
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Naja sumatrana and Naja kaouthia are medically important elapids species found in Southeast Asia. Snake bite envenoming caused by these species may lead to morbidity or mortality if not treated with the appropriate antivenom. In this study, the in vitro neurotoxic and myotoxic effects N. sumatrana...