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Myotoxin - Wikipedia
Myotoxins are small, basic peptides found in snake venoms (e.g. rattlesnakes) [2] [3] and lizard venoms (e.g. Mexican beaded lizard). [4] This involves a non-enzymatic mechanism that leads …
Myotoxin - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Myotoxins are bacterial exotoxins that serve as key drivers of “histotoxic” infections. Two classic histotoxic diseases are clostridial-induced rhabdomyositides: blackleg in cattle, and gas …
What Are Mycotoxins? - WebMD
Feb 21, 2024 · Mycotoxins are poisonous substances produced by fungi or mold. They can be toxic for humans when they are eaten, absorbed into the skin, or inhaled. A small amount of …
Myotoxin - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
A myotoxin is a type of toxin, such as myotoxic phospholipases or short-chain peptides, isolated from snake venoms that are capable of causing damage to skeletal muscle by hydrolyzing …
Mycotoxins Affecting Animals, Foods, Humans, and Plants: Types ...
Mycotoxins are among the secondary metabolites released by molds, particularly fungi, which contaminate agricultural products pre-harvest, during harvest, and/or post-harvest and mostly …
Myotoxin - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Myotoxins can be generally defined as natural components (usually small proteins and peptides) of venom secretions, that induce irreversible damage to skeletal muscle fibers (myonecrosis) …
Toxic Myopathies - PMC
Early recognition of toxic myopathies is important, as they potentially are reversible on removal of the offending drug or toxin, with greater likelihood of complete resolution the sooner this is …
Snake Venom Database: Venom Components, Toxins, Applications
Feb 10, 2025 · Myotoxins are particularly abundant in snake venom and can promote myoglobinuria as well as acute renal failure. They are classified into three groups: small …
Mycotoxins - PMC
Mycotoxins are secondary metabolites produced by microfungi that are capable of causing disease and death in humans and other animals.
Mycotoxins - World Health Organization (WHO)
Oct 2, 2023 · Mycotoxins are toxic compounds that are naturally produced by certain types of moulds (fungi). Moulds that can produce mycotoxins grow on numerous foodstuffs such as …