Pelagia noctiluca (Scyphozoa) Crude Venom Injection Elicits Oxidative Stress and Inflammatory Response in Rats

Cnidarian toxins represent a rich source of biologically active compounds. Since they may act via oxidative stress events, the aim of the present study was to verify whether crude venom, extracted from the jellyfish Pelagia noctiluca, elicits inflammation and oxidative stress processes, known to be...

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Main Authors: Bruschetta, Giuseppe, Impellizzeri, Daniela, Morabito, Rossana, Marino, Angela, Ahmad, Akbar, Spanò, Nunziacarla, La Spada, Giuseppa, Cuzzocrea, Salvatore, Esposito, Emanuela
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4012448/