CV Lattes
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Abstract
The Bothrops genus is the main cause of snakebite accidents with envenomation in Brazil, and the venoms of these snakes cause severe local and systemic effects, due to the high concentration of different enzymes, including proteases and phospholipases A2. At the site of bite, tissue damage is an immense concern, as connective tissue and skin cells come into direct contact with toxins. The…