The Central Nervous System as Target forAntihypertensive Actions of a Proline-Rich Peptide from Bothrops jararaca Venom
Cytometry Part A
; 77(3): 220-230, Jan 22, 2010.
Article
in English
| Sec. Est. Saúde SP, SESSP-IBPROD, Sec. Est. Saúde SP, SESSP-IBACERVO
| ID: biblio-1062327
Responsible library:
BR78.1
Localization: BR78.1
ABSTRACT
Pyroglutamyl proline-rich oligopeptides, present in the venom of the pit viper Bothrops jararaca (Bj-PROs), are the first described naturally occurring inhibitors of the angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE). The inhibition of ACE by the decapeptide Bj-PRO- 10c (
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Collection:
National databases
/
Brazil
Database:
Sec. Est. Saúde SP
/
SESSP-IBACERVO
/
SESSP-IBPROD
Main subject:
Snake Venoms
/
Proline
/
Bothrops
Limits:
Animals
Language:
English
Journal:
Cytometry Part A
Year:
2010
Document type:
Article
Institution/Affiliation country:
Instituto Butantan/BR