Non-neurotoxic activity of Malayan krait (Bungarus candidus) venom from Thailand

• Main Authors: Charoenpitakchai, Mongkon, Wiwatwarayos, Kulachet, Jaisupa, Nattapon, Ahmad Rusmili, Muhamad Rusdi, Mangmool, Supachoke, Hodgson, Wayne C., Ruangpratheep, Chetana, Chanhome, Lawan, Chaisakul, Janeyuth
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: Springer Nature 2018
• Subjects: RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology; RM300 Drugs and their action
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/63012/2/63012%20Non-neurotoxic%20activity%20of%20Malayan%20krait.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/63012/3/63012%20Non-neurotoxic%20activity%20of%20Malayan%20krait%20SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/63012/14/63012_Non-neurotoxic%20activity%20of%20Malayan%20krait%20_WOS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/63012/; https://jvat.biomedcentral.com/track/pdf/10.1186/s40409-018-0146-y
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Background Envenoming by kraits (genus Bungarus) is a medically significant issue in South Asia and Southeast Asia. Malayan krait (Bungarus candidus) venom is known to contain highly potent neurotoxins. In recent years, there have been reports on the non-neurotoxic activities of krait venom that in...