One of the most devastating effects of snake venom is its ability to cause internal bleeding, or hemorrhage. “This is a very good contribution to our field because it allows us to study the mechanism ...

Mulga snake (Pseudechis australis): Also known ... Understanding venom potency and the role of LD50 in measuring toxicity Venom is primarily measured by its toxicity, which is often represented ...

View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. Aminiaturized version of the snake venom gland that secretes functionally active toxins can be grown from stem cells, researchers describe ...

HHMI researchers discover that protein related to snake venom toxin modulates receptors that are targeted by nicotine. Scientists have found that a protein resembling snake venom neurotoxin modulates ...