Compositions and methods for treating and preventing venom related poisoning
OwnerVance G. Nielseninventor
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Abstract
This invention relates to compositions and methods for treating, ameliorating, and preventing the toxic effects of venom poisoning. In particular, the invention provides compositions comprising one or more ruthenim based-agents for one or more of inhibiting venom related procoagulant activity, inhibiting venom related phospholipase A2 (PLA2), and/or inhibiting venom related thrombus generation, and related methods for treating, ameliorating and preventing the toxic effects of venom poisoning in a subject suffering from or at risk of suffering from venom poisoning.
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A composition comprising one or more ruthenium (Ru)-based agents, wherein in vitro or in vivo exposure of the composition to a biological sample results in inhibition of venom related procoagulant activity, inhibition of venom related PLA2 activity, and/or inhibition of venom related thrombus generation.
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