The present study was aimed to explore the anti-venom activity of Aristolochia indica and Piper nigrum plants against the centipede (Scolopendra moristans) envenomation in animal model. In vtiro phytochemical, antioxidant and blocking of proteolysis ...
Bulletin of the World Health Organization
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Susana Vázquez Torres talks to Ana Lesher Treviño about AI-guided protein design for antivenoms and her aim to improve access to lifesaving treatments in low-resource settings.
BACKGROUND: Snakebite envenoming is a serious condition that affects 2.5 million people and causes 81,000-138,000 deaths every year, particularly in tropical and subtropical regions. The World Health Organization has set a goal to halve the deaths an...